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Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony Issue Safe Gaming Manifesto

Although the companies want consumers to be more confident their children won't be abused online, there doesn't seem to be a lot in their statement that the companies haven't been doing individually, observed Ross Rubin, the principal analyst with Reticle Research, a consumer technology advisory firm in New York City...

Contact-Tracing Apps Flop in the US

"One of the benefits of having an operating system duopoly is that you should be able to roll this out to virtually the entire market more easily than if there were half a dozen operating systems to contend with," observed Ross Rubin, the principal analyst with Reticle Research, a consumer technology advisory firm in New York City...

Snap’s Spotlight Ups Ante on TikTok With $1M Daily Fund for Top Videos

Ross Rubin, the principal analyst with Reticle Research, added that Spotlight allows Snap to stake out territory between private posts among friends and posts produced by professional media organizations and brands "It should offer a richer experience to existing Snapchat user...

Apple Takes Chipset Matters Into Its Own Hands

"They seem to be wanting to expand the addressable market for the Mini in places like server farms and specialty applications," noted Ross Rubin, the principal analyst at Reticle Research "If you pair it with a cheap keyboard and monitor, it's the least expensive way to get in...

Cloud Gaming Revenues to Soar to $12B by 2025

Ross Rubin, the principal analyst at Reticle Research, explained that in 2021, cloud gaming will be used by players to extend their reach. "It's about playing games that you purchased for other platforms," he told TechNewsWorld "It's a year where more consumers will get expose...

Google’s New Phone App Feature ID’s Legit Business Calls

"There's been a renewed interest in preventing scams and robocalls, which have exploded in the past few years," said Ross Rubin, the principal analyst with Reticle Research In March, for example, the FCC launched its STIR/SHAKEN initiative, which is supposed to be fully implem...

Google Bringing Cash, Nest to ADT

"Today, Nest products are, by and large, sold at retail," explained Ross Rubin,the principal analyst with Reticle Research "An important channel for home security and home automation is the professionally monitored service business where ADT is one of the most recognized brand...

Amazon Gives Alexa App a Makeover

"The smartphone is not the central point of interaction for a lot of Alexa commands, but with Alexa, we interact with a lot of services that have a smart phone component," said Ross Rubin, the principal analyst Reticle Research. "So in many ways, this app remake is more about...

Windows 10X to Eliminate Onboard 32-Bit Apps: Report

Windows 10X began as a streamlined operating system for the Surface Neo, a premium mobile device with two screens that opened like a book. Now Microsoft seems poised to use the OS to power laptop competitors to Google's highly successful Chromebook portables ...

Macs Move to Apple Silicon Announced at WWDC

Apple's transition plan is very similar to what it did when it moved from the Power PC chip in 2005 to Intel, observed Ross Rubin, principal analyst with Reticle Research, a consumer technology advisory firm in New York City "They're supporting both architectures for some peri...

XRSpace Headset Opens Door to New Virtual World

VR is having a moment right now, as people look for new experiences due to the isolation wrought by the pandemic over the past few months, observed Ross Rubin, principal analyst at Reticle Research, a consumer technology advisory firm in New York City However, that moment coul...

DoubleTake App Turns Your iPhone Into a Multi-Cam Studio

"It's more convenient, and it does the job for most consumers," said Ross Rubin, principal analyst at Reticle Research, a consumer technology advisory firm in New York City "This could be an interesting option for video, but it's still a high-end tool. Even if you're capturing...

Early Reviews Suggest Google Stadia Needs More Time in the Oven

Success in streaming games is going to come down to marketing and developer support, observed Ross Rubin, principal analyst at Reticle Research, aconsumer technology advisory firm in New York City "Google is investing in marketing resources and is ahead of some of the other op...

GoPro Max 360 Wins Reviewers’ Plaudits

"One of the ways GoPro avoided the drag on the standalone camera market by smartphones was by making rugged cameras that could be used in harsh conditions," explained Ross Rubin, principal analyst at Reticle Research, a consumer technology advisory firm in New York City "Now s...

Apple Touts Games, Music, TV in macOS Catalina

"It mirrors what we saw at the WWDC where these products were announced," said Ross Rubin, principal analyst at Reticle Research, a consumer technology advisory firm in New York City Subscription Gaming...

Xiaomi Unveils Mi 9 Pro 5G and Wraparound-Screen Mi MIX Alpha

"It's a striking design," said Ross Rubin, principal analyst at Reticle Research, a consumer technology advisory firm in New York City "It provides more usable screen real estate without having to rely on a hinge, which is one of the most vulnerable components of a foldable ph...

iPhone 11: To Upgrade or Not, That’s the Question

"There are a lot of high-performing cameras out there, so I don't believe Apple's camera is blowing away the best of what the Android world can offer," said Ross Rubin, principal analyst at Reticle Research, a consumer technology advisory firm in New York City. "It's unlikely...

Samsung May Have New Foldable Phone in Wings

With downmarket margins low, Samsung needs to appeal to affluent consumers, said Ross Rubin, principal analyst at Reticle Research, a consumer technology advisory firm in New York City "Productivity is one way to do that, and the initial Galaxy Fold was geared that way," he to...

Yubico Offers Dual Lightning, USB-C Dongle to Secure Devices

"Apple may be prioritizing other security measures that may have a broader relevance for its consumers," said Ross Rubin, principal analyst at Reticle Research, a consumer technology advisory firm in New York City "It's also highly likely that if Apple were to support an authe...

Xbox Gamers Will Give a Damn About This ‘Scarlett’

"It's not unusual for companies to frame their latest generation of a long-running product as the biggest leap that's ever been made, but from what Microsoft has shown of the graphics for games like Simulator, they are very impressive," said Ross Rubin, principal analyst at Reticle Research, a consumer technology advisory firm in New York City...

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