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Rebuilding Ukraine: 3D Printing and the Metaverse Could Help Create the Cities of Tomorrow

If you are like me, it's hard to focus on work given what is going on in Ukraine. I'm afraid doom scrolling has become far too addictive for many of us. But while the pain and suffering we are seeing is clearly tragic, the result could be a far more powerful Ukraine funded by captured Russian funds ...

US Shoppers Spent $1.7T Online During Pandemic, Another Trillion Forecast for 2022

Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst with the Enderle Group, an advisory services firm in Bend, Ore. predicted that inflation will eventually have an impact on consumer spending "That is what typically happens," he told the E-Commerce Times. "Budgets get constrained an...

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How the War in Ukraine Is Changing the Technology Landscape

The last few years have been one heck of roller coaster ride. The pandemic and the recent war between Ukraine and Russia bracket the events for now, but suddenly a lot of companies are rethinking aggressively global resourcing and divesting manufacturing as bad ideas ...

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Tech Industry Changes and the Emergence of a World IT Army

We are in the beginning phases of unanticipated change as a consequence of a number of international disasters ...

Advanced Sensor System May Open Door to Zero Death Driving

Multi-sensors that can "see" in all kinds of weather and perceive impending threats, as well as advanced AI, are critical in making a low-death future possible, observed Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst at the Enderle Group, an advisory services firm in Bend, Ore ...

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Why Pat Gelsinger May Need To Take Intel Private

Earlier this month Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger gave a lengthy presentation on his plans for the company. It was a comprehensive talk addressing issues that ranged from competitive performance to finding a solution for the massive processor shortage that is crippling U.S. manufacturing ...

Edge on Heels of Safari for Second Place in Desktop Browser Market

"Edge now blends legacy Internet Explorer support with Google support, arguably providing a more secure solution for those that need both," Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst at the Enderle Group, an advisory services firm in Bend, Ore., told TechNewsWorld Falling i...

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Nvidia, Jaguar, Land Rover Partner To Build the Car of Tomorrow

When it comes to self-driving cars, those that make them and those that drive them seem to be living on different planets. The industry seems to think consumers want horizontal elevators that take them where they want to go, while consumers do not want to give up driving nor do they currently trust a computer to motor them around ...

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Why Commercial Space Travel Is Unlikely To Scale Up

I grew up with stories like Robert A. Heinlein's "Have Spacesuit—Will Travel" and the idea that we will someday get on a space liner to view the stars. But these stories were written long before we understood the time it would take to make these trips possible, the adverse impact of space travel on humans, and the unbelievable costs that would be incurred...

Google Rolls Out DIY Chromebook Repair Program for Schools

Electronics makers typically frown on do-it-yourselfers because they can cause more problems than they solve, added Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst at the Enderle Group, an advisory services firm in Bend, Ore "Google's approach attempts to train the folks who wil...

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AMD vs. Facebook Financial Performance: Why Leadership Matters

Last week both AMD and Facebook released financial results. The one similarity I see between the two companies is that their stocks are undervalued ...

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Intel’s Mega-Site Fab Is Critical to the US Tackling International Conflicts

Intel this month announced a US$20 billion plan tied to the CHIPS for America Act that promised to build in Ohio the largest semiconductor factory (fab) in the U.S. This is the single largest investment in Ohio's history, and the result will be like an arcology, a self-contained city ...

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How To Fix the Autonomous Electric Car Demand Problem

The automotive market is moving rapidly to make and sell autonomous vehicles, but the studies I've seen suggest that two out of three drivers don't want them ...

The Coolest Stuff From CES 2022

This year I did not go to CES again because of the pandemic. I was less worried about being in Las Vegas than I was about the travel to and from the event because the infection rate where I live is a bit off the charts. As a result, I rarely leave home ...

Shopping on Social Media Platforms Forecast To Reach $1.2 Trillion by 2025

The quality of advertising on some social platforms can also contribute to consumer skepticism about social commerce, maintained Rob Enderle, president and principal analyst at the Enderle Group, an advisory services firm in Bend, Ore "Facebook's lack of quality control in ad...

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CES 2022 Predictions

This is the first week of the new year and, given how 2020 and 2021 were, I am feeling a bit of trepidation that 2022 could be worse ...

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When the Metaverse Comes to Life

Originally published Aug. 9, 2021. This story is brought to you today as part of our Best of ECT News series ...

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The Tech Industry 2021 Product of the Year

Well, this is my last column for 2021 and it has been one heck of a year. We thought 2020 was challenging. But I think we could argue that on many fronts this year was not exactly a breath of fresh air -- and we still have more than a week remaining for the world to surprise us ...

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Tesla Smartphone Could Be a Game Changer

Elon Musk tends to gravitate between brilliant and crazy, making him a lot of fun to watch if you aren't an investor ...

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Snapdragon 8 Suggests the End of PCs and Smartphones as We Know Them

OK, don't get excited; the death of PCs and smartphones won't happen tomorrow. Nor did Qualcomm overtly declare its demise at the company's annual Snapdragon Tech Summit last week in Hawaii. However, it did announce a level of performance that will eventually make current smartphone and PC designs obsolete ...

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