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New Raspberry Pi Release Targets Industry, IoT

"The Compute Model 3 brings the upgraded performance from the regular Raspberry Pi model 3 to the industrial model," noted Kevin Krewell, principal analyst at Tirias Research. "The compute model is designed specifically for more complex products where the module provides for ...

Devs Alerted to Long-Delayed Android Wear 2.0 Reboot

The smartwatch market is still waiting for the killer app to take it to the next level, observed Kevin Krewell, also a principal analyst at Tirias. "The functionality of a smartwatch is fine for basic notifications as a smartphone peripheral," he told LinuxInsider, "but it ne...

Snapdragon-Powered AR Smartglasses Are the Real Deal

The price point "is still too high for mainstream adoption, but this is a real leap forward in consumer and industrial AR glasses," said Kevin Krewell, a principal analyst at Tirias Research They are "state-of-the-art glasses and are still cheaper than Microsoft HoloLens," he ...

Apple AirPods Finally Good to Go

"There's definitely been a problem with the supply chain, and the best I can figure it was related to the custom Apple W1," said Kevin Krewell, a principal analyst at Tirias Research If that's the case, though, it wouldn't explain why Apple could ship the Beats Solo 3 and Powe...

Without Numbers, Cook’s Apple Watch Claims May Be Hollow

Many customers held off on making an Apple Watch purchase in anticipation of the holiday season, as the product didn't hit stores until October, said Kevin Krewell, principal analyst at Tirias Research. Further, due to the lack of clear guidance from Apple, IDC has to rely a...

iPhone 8 Dreaming in Full Swing

Many of the rumors about the next iPhone may be unfounded, suggested Kevin Krewell, a principal analyst at Tirias Research "The iPhone 8 rumors are all over the place," he told TechNewsWorld....

Google’s Pixel Wins a Place in the Sun

iPhone users were Pixel's target market, but the product also will benefit from the recall of the Samsung Note7, pbserved Kevin Krewell, a principal analyst at Tirias Research "The Pixel will be the major alternative to the Note7," he told TechNewsWorld, "even though it lacks ...

Apple Brings a Surprising Touch to MacBook Event

"Four Thunderbolt ports are a tremendous amount of bandwidth," said Kevin Krewell, principal analyst at Tirias Research "You can support two 4K displays, a 4K camera and an external storage array all at the same time with the 15-inch MacBook Pro," he told TechNewsWorld. "That'...

Google: There’s No Hub Like Home

Google Home an excellent product to go up against the Amazon Echo, said Kevin Krewell, principal analyst at Tirias Research "Google Home has access to Google Assistant, which has access to the most popular search engine and leading-edge machine intelligence," he told TechNewsW...

Google Plasters Its Name on a New Hardware Collection

Despite already owning an Echo, Tirias Research Principal Analyst Kevin Krewell already has preordered a Google Home "The search on Echo is no way near as effective as plugging into Google search," he told TechNewsWorld. "When it comes to search, there is really no one better ...

That Hissing Sound Is the Last Bit of Air Leaking From Apple’s Balloon

Apple's kinder, gentler demeanor also may be contributing to the increase in leaks about the company's products, suggested Kevin Krewell, a principal analyst at Tirias Research "The increase in the number of product leaks is part a supply chain that is getting leakier, and par...

Sacking Jack May Anger iPhone Headphone Fans

Such an adaptor likely would be inelegant, maintained Kevin Krewell, a principal analyst at Tirias Research. "Apple does not make elegant dongles," he told TechNewsWorld....

Intel’s Kaby Lake Chip Promises Deeper Internet Immersion

Kaby Lake is just an incremental improvement over Intel's earlier Skylake processors, according to Kevin Krewell, principal analyst at Tirias Research. The company often compares Kaby Lake's performance capabilities with those of 5-year-old PCs to rationalize the upgrade to ...

Zen’s Place in the Computing World

AMD underclocked the Intel Broadwell to match Summit Ridge in the demo -- the Broadwell is clocked at 3.6 GHz, noted Kevin Krewell, a principal analyst at Tirias Research "We expect AMD will be able to match or exceed the Intel clock speeds when [Summit Ridge] ships in early ...

HPE, HP Sued for Elbowing Out Older Employees

"This has been a problem that was well documented at Google and other software companies," observed Kevin Krewell, principal analyst at Tirias Research. "The rationale is that young people are more willing to work long hours and sacrifice work/life balance to deliver a produc...

Tim Cook Devotes a Lot of Words to Saying Very Little

The contrast between Cook and Jobs is clear, noted Kevin Krewell, principal analyst at Tirias Research "Tim Cook is definitely more open about his process in managing and being the CEO," he told the E-Commerce Times. "He's also more open to input from outside sources."

Russian Regulators Scoop Apple Into Price-Fixing Probe

"The question will be if the Russian agency can find hard evidence of collusion or if this is just a pressure tactic," said Kevin Krewell, principal analyst at Tirias Research. "Apple doesn't like direct discounting of its products," he told TechNewsWorld, "but distributors h...

900 Million Androids Could Be Easy Prey for QuadRooter Exploits

"What I don't know is how fast smartphone manufacturers and carriers distributed the driver updates," said Kevin Krewell, a principal analyst at Tirias Research. "That's a challenge for the Android ecosystem," he told TechNewsWorld....

Alexa Takes On Smart Home Security Responsibilities

"The smart home market has been and will continue to be hobbled by a lack of comprehensive and simple methods to integrate the various smart home devices from different manufacturers," said Kevin Krewell, principal analyst at Tirias Research. "Amazon Alexa integration is one ...

SolarCity Deal Would Take Tesla Where No Company Has Gone Before

"From Elon Musk's point of view, his ultimate goal has always been to change the way we generate and consume energy," said Kevin Krewell, principal analyst at Tirias Research "By integrating Solar City into Tesla, he can vertically integrate that process," he told the E-Commer...

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