Consumer Electronics Show

In a move that could increase competition and give consumers more cable TV choices, Sony (NYSE: SNE) said Tuesday at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas it planned to start testing a cloud-based TV service in 2014. The company said the yet-to-be-named service would include live...

Despite some indication that Samsung's (OTC: SSNLF) stated mission at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is eventually to “take over your home,” the fact is the Korean electronics giant also wants to take over your car – or at least the entertainment and navigation portion, according to...

While nobody knows for sure what the “next big thing” in technology will be, many app developers, according to Reuters, are betting on wearable computing in general and smartwatches, specifically. Glu Mobile (NASDAQ: GLUU) CEO, Niccolo DeMasi, is one of those app makers who think smartwatches...

The Consumer Electronics Show is about to begin. Are you ready? Numerous announcements are expected to be made, but it's the future world technology (such as flexible displays or glasses-free 3D televisions) that consumers are really excited about. Sony (NYSE: SNE) and Samsung (OTC: SSNLF) are...

Major indices saw plenty of red during the first trading session of 2014. There were no fundamental reasons for the Dow to suffer a triple digit point loss, along with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq indices ending the day lower. "People are taking profits and seeking bargains," according to Jim...

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is one of the largest companies developing in-car technology, but Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) might be hatching a plan to overtake its competitor. According to The Wall Street Journal, Google and Audi (OTC: AUDVF) will announce a new partnership next week at the Consumer...

According to The Information (subscription required), Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) plans to come out with a set-top box called Nexus TV sometime in the first half of 2014. The new device, Geekwire said, would compete with Apple's Apple TV, Microsoft's Xbox One, and Amazon's rumored-but-so-far-delayed...

This could be a game changer. Literally. CNET reported Monday that Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) opened its Shield gaming device up to the universe of Android games on the Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) Play store. This move changes the number of games available for Shield from hundreds to thousands...

This weekend in Barron's online: distinguishing active fund managers from closet indexers, the prospects for KeyCorp, Ensco and theater operators, and how Mitt Romney lost the election on economics. Cover Story "Is Your Fund Manager Active Enough?" by Sarah Max. A measure known as "active share...

Tech guru and Matrix LLC equity portfolio manager Phil Laverson attended the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show, looking for the latest innovations from the tech industry. During a recent interview, he told Benzinga that he was both impressed and disappointed with the show. “Compared to prior years...

Phil Laverson, an equity portfolio manager at Matrix LLC, says that there are three names that will be within every tablet that's being manufactured: (1) ARM Holdings (NASDAQ: ARMH) (2) CEVA (NASDAQ: CEVA) (3) MIPS Technologies (NASDAQ: MIPS). “If you don't have an ARM core in your tablet, you're...