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Snap – Reality of fad.

Reply to this post           Snap learns a hard lesson. Snap generated plenty of interest around its first hardware product but the fact that more than...

Google & Amazon – Battle for the home pt. VI

Reply to this post           Opportunities to break in are fast disappearing Google seems to be closing on in launching a Google Home based product with...

Essential Products – Long road home.

Reply to this post           Home is where the heart is. Essential Products is clearly struggling with its Essential Phone which I think will probably lead...

Artificial Intelligence – Go-getter.

Reply to this post           A breakthrough that Facebook badly needs. Google DeepMind has reported substantial progress on one of the big three challenges of AI...

Microsoft, Huawei & ZTE – Hardware heaven?

Reply to this post           3 big leaps but with potentially with fatal flaws? Microsoft, Huawei and ZTE have both expanded their hardware ambitions but I...

Broadcast TV – Sword of Damocles pt. III.

Reply to this post           OTA broadcast given a second chance. While Netflix and Amazon continue to make inroads into the cable TV subscribing population, the...

OnePlus – Learning curve

Reply to this post           OnePlus’ slip serves as a warning. BBK Electronics is fortunate that OnePlus is one of its marginal brands as a gaffe...

Samsung Q3 17 – Spring clean.

Reply to this post           Now is the best time to clean house. Samsung’s chip business has driven yet another mighty set of results making it...

VR / AR – State of the nation.

Reply to this post           VR & AR still miles from being properly ready. Facebook has launched a wireless VR headset that appears to be very...

Yandex – Homeless.

Reply to this post           Alice needs a hardware home. Yandex has jumped on the digital assistant bandwagon but with its history, it should be able...