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Will big investments in Jio finally create a home-grown digital ecosystem
Jio Platforms is India’s best shot at a home-grown digital ecosystem but how long it will take to generate returns on those big investments? Read more…
Articles by Richard Windsor
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Google Stadia cloud gaming service – an unmitigated disaster?
Stadia cloud gaming service is an unmitigated disaster and given that millions are potentially being stuck at home, Google has missed an open goal. Read more…
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Folding smartphones – durability and price still issues
Folding smartphones sadly suffer from all the same flaws that are going to keep a lid on this segment for some time to come – durability and price. Read more…
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Google – winner in search, second to Amazon in smart home?
Google will get better at search which will increase its dominance, but it won’t help in the struggle with Amazon for the smart home. Read more…
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The USA and China come to (very) preliminary agreement
The USA and China came to a very preliminary agreement on Friday which worked out better for China Read more…
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What to make of the the high profile Huawei license move
Huawei extends an olive or thorn branch? No one is sure what to make of Huawei’s offer to license its 5G technology to a Western (read American) player and I think it likely that this Read more…
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Android 10 is available but probably obsolete
Android 10 (Q) is available but it could be as much as 7-10 years before all of Google’s Ecosystem devices have this or a later version, meaning that smartphones could be obsolete before this update Read more…
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Have automakers got the maths wrong with autonomous cars?
Automakers who are expecting to avoid a collapse in vehicle demand because autonomous vehicles will be replaced more frequently are in for a nasty shock. Read more…
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ByteDance throws down gauntlet to Baidu, test of AI strength
By moving into search, ByteDance is throwing down the gauntlet to Baidu where the contest will be decided by the quality of the algorithms. Read more…
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Android privacy – as absurd as turkeys voting for Christmas
Google says Android would become more privacy-friendly, but the notion that it will be as private as iOS is absurd because turkeys do not vote for Christmas. Read more…