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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.
Tablets and PC: Where do they go from here?
Consumer Technology

Tablets and PC: Where do they go from here?

Posted on September 29, 2025October 3, 2025 by Michael Nocerino

Source: leungchopan/People/Adobe Stock. The personal computing market remains relatively unchanged year-over-year and quarter-over-quarter. Yes, there are minor fluctuations is the percentages of respondent ownership rates,…

Streaming devices have their own status quo
Consumer Technology

Streaming devices have their own status quo

Posted on September 16, 2025October 3, 2025 by Michael Nocerino

Source: Vladimir Sukhachev/iStock/Getty images. The streaming media device market has existed for only about 15 years, yet in that relatively short time, this device category…

Wearable tech adoption remains slow and steady
Consumer Technology

Wearable tech adoption remains slow and steady

Posted on September 15, 2025October 2, 2025 by Michael Nocerino

Source: Customdesigner/iStock/Getty images. Consumer adoption of wearable devices has largely stagnated, with most new purchases coming from device upgrades rather than new users. The market…

Retired Alliance members weigh in on changes to government benefit programs
Economic Trends

Retired Alliance members weigh in on changes to government benefit programs

Posted on August 13, 2025September 4, 2025 by Michael Nocerino

Source: anna.stasiia/Science/Adobe Stock. Since taking office, a key focus of the current US administration has been to weed out waste, fraud and abuse across different…

Does having a ‘human in the loop’ label improve consumer confidence in GenAI content?
AI

Does having a ‘human in the loop’ label improve consumer confidence in GenAI content?

Posted on August 4, 2025September 4, 2025 by Michael Nocerino

Source: DC Studio/Technology/Adobe Stock. “Is it live, or is it Memorex?” That was an advertising slogan for a brand of cassette tapes in the 1980s…

PC buying remains sluggish for second straight year
Consumer Technology

PC buying remains sluggish for second straight year

Posted on July 29, 2025September 4, 2025 by Michael Nocerino

Source: Fxquadro/People/Adobe Stock. Similar to our recent tablet report, consumer buying plans for desktops and laptops are starting the year slow. While the survey picked…

Tablet buying off to slow start for second year in a row
Consumer Technology

Tablet buying off to slow start for second year in a row

Posted on July 15, 2025September 4, 2025 by Michael Nocerino

Source: Rick Gomez/Tetra images/Getty images. The first quarter of the year was once again a tough time for tablet buying. Although consumers tend to take…

Inflation and tariff concerns drag down economic outlook for retirees
Economic Trends

Inflation and tariff concerns drag down economic outlook for retirees

Posted on July 9, 2025July 10, 2025 by Michael Nocerino

Source: rh2010/People/Adobe Stock. The word “consumer” encompasses a large and diverse intersecting web of trends, experiences and participation. Within that group, retired and near-retired individuals…

Streaming media devices: Just a means to an end
Consumer Technology

Streaming media devices: Just a means to an end

Posted on July 3, 2025July 3, 2025 by Michael Nocerino

Source: Chris Ryan/OJO Images/Getty images. How important are streaming media devices? Furthermore, what constitutes a streaming media device? A few years back, and especially before…

Confidence in cryptocurrency shows improvement
Consumer Technology

Confidence in cryptocurrency shows improvement

Posted on June 24, 2025June 24, 2025 by Michael Nocerino

Source: NiseriN/iStock/Getty images. After a couple of rocky years, more investors seem ready to give cryptocurrency another chance. Our survey shows renewed confidence in crypto…

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