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Author: Michael Nocerino

Michael Nocerino is a Research Analyst for Voice of the Connected User Landscape covering consumer spending and Tablet and PC buying behavior at 451 Research, a part of S&P Global Market Intelligence. He has more than 15 years of experience in research operations, including fielding management, longitudinal data tracking and production of insightful content. Michael produces quarterly Insight reports and Spotlights as well as content for participants in the 451 Alliance. Michael holds a BA in Communications from the University of Maryland.
Streaming device market is ruled by multifunctional products
Consumer Technology

Streaming device market is ruled by multifunctional products

Posted on May 5, 2026May 5, 2026 by Michael Nocerino

Source: Tero Vesalainen/iStock via Getty images. The streaming media device sector is an interesting one as the most used devices aren’t even designed specifically for…

Higher-income households have greater access to premium credit card benefits
Economic Trends

Higher-income households have greater access to premium credit card benefits

Posted on April 28, 2026April 27, 2026 by Michael Nocerino

Source: d3sign/Moment via Getty images. Credit is an essential part of the modern economy, but access to credit is not distributed evenly. Credit cards are…

Stocks and ETFs are top investment vehicles, while cryptocurrency shows sustained interest
Economic Trends

Stocks and ETFs are top investment vehicles, while cryptocurrency shows sustained interest

Posted on April 27, 2026April 27, 2026 by Michael Nocerino

Source: d3sign/Moment via Getty images. Overall, investors are split when it comes to adding cryptocurrency to their investment portfolios. Among those who have, bitcoin and…

Streaming device market is ruled by multifunctional products
Consumer Technology

Streaming device market is ruled by multifunctional products

Posted on April 22, 2026April 23, 2026 by Michael Nocerino

Source: Vladimir Sukhachev/iStock via Getty images. The streaming media device sector is an interesting one as the most used devices aren’t even designed specifically for…

Is AI a difference-maker in smartphone purchasing?
AI

Is AI a difference-maker in smartphone purchasing?

Posted on April 15, 2026April 23, 2026 by Michael Nocerino

Source: Lilly Roadstones/Stone via Getty images. Artificial intelligence-powered functionality continues to pop up across a variety of tech products. In particular, smartphone is a device…

HP, Dell and Apple lead a stagnant, but stable consumer PC market
Uncategorized

HP, Dell and Apple lead a stagnant, but stable consumer PC market

Posted on April 6, 2026April 7, 2026 by Michael Nocerino

Source: Morsa Images/DigitalVision via Getty images. The modern PC market keeps chugging along. The main players in the space, including Dell, HP and Apple, are…

Would a foldable iPhone spur adoption of this niche form factor?
Consumer Technology

Would a foldable iPhone spur adoption of this niche form factor?

Posted on March 30, 2026March 30, 2026 by Michael Nocerino

Source: Group 1_0443/S&P Global/S&P Global Media Portal. Several manufacturers have experimented with foldable screens in hopes that they would become the next evolution of smartphone…

Will smart eyewear help consumers see more clearly?
Consumer Technology

Will smart eyewear help consumers see more clearly?

Posted on March 17, 2026March 26, 2026 by Michael Nocerino

Source: Group 10 0094_Large/S&P Global Media Portal via S&P Global. Consumer interest in wearable technology held steady in 2025, with middle-income households carrying the torch.…

Update on how changes to government benefit programs are impacting retired Alliance members
Economic Trends

Update on how changes to government benefit programs are impacting retired Alliance members

Posted on February 11, 2026March 26, 2026 by Michael Nocerino

Source: nappystudio/Lifestyle Collection via Unsplash. A key policy position of the current US administration has been to review government funded programs in an effort to…

Smartphones remain most used device for streaming video
Consumer Technology

Smartphones remain most used device for streaming video

Posted on January 6, 2026January 27, 2026 by Michael Nocerino

Source: S&P Global Media Portal/S&P Global. The video streaming landscape is flooded with a variety of services and devices for consumers to choose from. On…

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