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PC buying remains sluggish for second straight year
Consumer Technology

PC buying remains sluggish for second straight year

Posted on July 29, 2025July 29, 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, 2025July 29, 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…

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…

Gen Z isn’t following millennials down the same technology rabbit hole
Consumer Technology

Gen Z isn’t following millennials down the same technology rabbit hole

Posted on June 18, 2025June 13, 2025 by Michael Nocerino

Source: d3sign/Stock Photos | Smart Phone/Getty images. When it comes to tech usage, our research shows Generation Z and millennials are in relative lockstep with…

Smartphone AI features get mixed reaction from consumers
Consumer Technology

Smartphone AI features get mixed reaction from consumers

Posted on June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 by Michael Nocerino

Source: d3sign/Stock Photos | Smart Phone/Getty images. New AI features are being rolled out to consumer devices and services at a dizzying pace, and that’s…

Retirees embrace technology for health monitoring and management
Consumer Technology

Retirees embrace technology for health monitoring and management

Posted on May 17, 2024May 16, 2024 by Michael Nocerino

In a recent consumer health and technology survey conducted by 451 Research, a part of S&P Global Market Intelligence, it was found that retirees are…

Retirees prefer a hands-on approach to making travel arrangements
Consumer Technology

Retirees prefer a hands-on approach to making travel arrangements

Posted on February 28, 2024February 27, 2024 by Michael Nocerino

The new Retirement & Lifestyle Trends survey series focuses on the experiences of retired and near-retired respondents from our Leading Indicator sample to better understand…

AI emergence as a critical business tool leading to spending intent – US Technology Demand Indicator for Q3 2023
Business Trends

AI emergence as a critical business tool leading to spending intent – US Technology Demand Indicator for Q3 2023

Posted on January 9, 2024January 9, 2024 by Liam Eagle

Artificial intelligence is one of the top three areas of positive US enterprise spending intent, according to an analysis of S&P Global’s US Technology Demand…

Sports betting arena primed for consolidation
Consumer Technology

Sports betting arena primed for consolidation

Posted on July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 by Sarah James

The sports betting market is primed for growth — and consolidation. There are too many platforms — over 60 licensed online operators in the US…

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