Week in review: Bold 2017 tech predictions, CES curtain-raiser

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

AI, virtual assistants, augmented reality vie for next big thing at CES. (Dec. 30, 2016)

Bold tech M&A predictions for 2017: Netflix, Twitter, GoPro in play. (Dec. 30, 2016)

Adobe Systems CEO touts “textbook transition” to cloud. (Dec. 30, 2016)

Apple falls on production cut; will make iPhones in India. (Dec. 30, 2016)

Nvidia stock volatile after big drop, upbeat report. (Dec. 29, 2016)

Nvidia flashes key sell signal amid Citron tweet, possible climax run. (Dec. 28, 2016)

Fitbit gets lift from app downloads post-Christmas. (Dec. 27, 2016)

New iPhones could get vertical dual-camera array, stock near buy. (Dec. 27, 2016)

Week in review: Micron earnings, Nicki Minaj game

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Nicki Minaj no match for Mario in mobile games. (Dec. 23, 2016)

Apple, Broadcom, Nvidia among RBC’s top stock picks for 2017. (Dec. 23, 2016)

Apple seen offering iPhone 7S, iPhone 8 models in 2017. (Dec. 22, 2016)

Nvidia nails record high, Inphi gets price-target hike. (Dec. 22, 2016)

Microsoft hits record high on bullish reports. (Dec. 22, 2016)

Micron Technology soars on “eye-popping” Q2 guidance. (Dec. 22, 2016)

Micron Technology stock jumps on Q1 earnings beat, Q2 guidance. (Dec. 21, 2016)

TDK to buy InvenSense for $1.3 billion as chip M&A continues. (Dec. 21, 2016)

Nvidia soars to record high on big price-target hike. (Dec. 20, 2016)

Nintendo stock skids as “Super Mario Run” disappoints. (Dec. 20, 2016)

Apple stock nears buy point on India, news on new Mac desktops. (Dec. 20, 2016)

Apple iPhone 8 could throw users a curve. (Dec. 19, 2016)

FANG stock pullback a buying opportunity: Canaccord Genuity. (Dec. 19, 2016)

Applied Materials downgraded; 3 other chip gear makers rated buy. (Dec. 19, 2016)

Photo: Promotional art for “Nicki Minaj: The Empire” game from Glu Mobile.

Week in review: Adobe earnings; ‘Super Mario Run’ debuts

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Netflix pressured by rising competition, “Fuller House” ratings drop. (Dec. 16, 2016)

Apple 2017 outlook seen bright on iPhone X, services growth. (Dec. 16, 2016)

Adobe Systems sees clear skies ahead for cloud businesses. (Dec. 16, 2016)

Patrick Industries hitches its trailer to a growing RV market. (Dec. 16, 2016)

Nintendo “Super Mario Run” game races up Apple sales chart. (Dec. 15, 2016)

Adobe Systems beats sales, earnings targets for Q4. (Dec. 15, 2016)

Microsoft stock gets price-target hike as cloud bets pay off. (Dec. 15, 2016)

Apple named top stock pick by Needham, 30% rise predicted. (Dec. 15, 2016)

3 chip companies named top M&A targets in 2017. (Dec. 14, 2016)

Nvidia, 2 other chip stocks get buy ratings, Qualcomm downgraded. (Dec. 14, 2016)

Adobe Systems looks to continue growth story with Q4 earnings report. (Dec. 13, 2016)

Broadcom, TI enter buy zones as Intel, Qualcomm approach theirs. (Dec. 13, 2016)

5 factors that could drive Apple stock higher in 2017: Citi. (Dec. 13, 2016)

Galaxy S8 vs. iPhone 8 shaping up as major smartphone battle. (Dec. 12, 2016)

Take-Two Interactive Software poised to gain from “Red Dead” game. (Dec. 12, 2016)

AMD upgraded, Nvidia gets price-target hike, but Pacific Crest cautious. (Dec. 12, 2016)

Photo: “Super Mario Run” video game for Apple iOS.

Week in review: Fitbit buys Pebble assets; Microsoft completes LinkedIn purchase

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Activision shot down by “Call of Duty” sales concerns. (Dec. 9, 2016)

Broadcom spikes to record high on Q4 beat, raised dividend. (Dec. 9, 2016)

Broadcom doubles dividend after Q4 revenue surges 125%. (Dec. 8, 2016)

Fitbit stock hits all-time low on downgrade, price-target cut. (Dec. 8, 2016)

Microsoft integrating LinkedIn after $26.2 billion acquisition. (Dec. 8, 2016)

Apple Music hits 20 million subscribers as Pandora debuts rival service. (Dec. 7, 2016)

Adobe Systems stock rated a top idea for 2017. (Dec. 7, 2016)

Apple needs to raise its dividend to entice investors: Drexel Hamilton. (Dec. 7, 2016)

10 chip stocks initiated with buy ratings, including Broadcom. (Dec. 7, 2016)

Fitbit buys Pebble smartwatch assets. (Dec. 7, 2016)

Netflix leaps on stock upgrade, reality TV push. (Dec. 6, 2016)

Apple iPhone sales outlook improving, but China a worry. (Dec. 6, 2016)

Supreme Court ruling favors Samsung, is setback for Apple. (Dec. 6, 2016)

Photo: Fitbit Charge 2 lineup.

Week in review: GoPro restructures; Black Friday weekend sales up

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

8 chip stocks rated buys after sector sell-off. (Dec. 2, 2016)

Demand “sedate” for Apple iPhone 7, “robust” for iPhone 7 Plus. (Dec. 2, 2016)

GoPro chip supplier Ambarella down on weak Q4 guidance. (Dec. 2, 2016)

Square upgraded to buy; Gap, Dollar General get PT discounts. (Dec. 2, 2016)

Broadcom, Nvidia, Qualcomm, other chip stocks tumble. (Dec. 1, 2016)

Bite taken out of FANG stocks despite bullish report. (Dec. 1, 2016)

Chip designer Semtech growth story on track; Stock soars. (Dec. 1, 2016)

Apple cuts iPhone 7 orders as sales slump: report. (Dec. 1, 2016)

McDonald’s, Wendy’s downgraded; Deere, Semtech upgraded. (Dec. 1, 2016)

Netflix adds video download option to streaming service. (Nov. 30, 2016)

Micron stock gets price-target hikes on raised Q1 guidance. (Nov. 30, 2016)

GoPro stock rallies on plan to cut jobs, costs. (Nov. 30, 2016)

UnitedHealth, Goldman Sachs get buy ratings; F5 Networks cut; Splunk price hiked. (Nov. 30, 2016)

Broadcom stock nears buy point on bullish report. (Nov. 29, 2016)

Universal theme parks to bring Nintendo video-game worlds to life. (Nov. 29, 2016)

Smartphone growth stalls as Apple iPhone sales decline. (Nov. 29, 2016)

Goldman Sachs, Pfizer are buys; J&J, Wendy’s downgraded. (Nov. 29, 2016)

NetEase upgraded to buy, shares jump; Other China techs gain. (Nov. 28, 2016)

Retailers heavily discount video games to drive sales. (Nov. 28, 2016)

Apple, iRobot, TV makers see brisk sales Thanksgiving weekend. (Nov. 28, 2016)

Finisar upgraded; Panera, Darden downgraded; Align PT upped. (Nov. 28, 2016)

Photo: GoPro Hero 5 series action cameras.

Week in review: HP, GameStop earnings; Black Friday sales

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Roomba maker iRobot hopes to clean up this Christmas. (Nov. 25, 2016)

Holiday video-game gifts: Wrapped present or digital download? (Nov. 25, 2016)

Apple might phase out low-cost iPhone SE in 2017. (Nov. 25, 2016)

Apple joining Black Friday sales frenzy. (Nov. 23, 2016)

GameStop jumps on Q3 earnings beat, diversification strategy. (Nov. 23, 2016)

Strong notebook PC sales give HP a lift, but EPS guide misses. (Nov. 23, 2016)

HP posts surprise revenue gain in Q4 on strong PC sales. (Nov. 22, 2016)

Macom Technology Solutions gets price-target hike on acquisition news. (Nov. 22, 2016)

Netflix crowned winner in internet TV business. (Nov. 21, 2016)

PC, printer maker HP poised for earnings growth in fiscal Q4. (Nov. 21, 2016)

Apple quits wireless router business: report. (Nov. 21, 2016)

Apple poised for prime spot under Christmas tree. (Nov. 21, 2016)

Apple plays Negan with smartphone industry profits. (Nov. 21, 2016)

Photo: HP Spectre notebook computer.

Week in review: Best Buy, Applied Materials earnings; Smartphone industry snapshot

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Apple iPhone 7 in short supply in U.S., China; Plus models scarce. (Nov. 18, 2016)

Trump threat to net neutrality “nonevent” for Netflix. (Nov. 18, 2016)

Marvell Technology jumps on Q3 earnings beat, stock buyback. (Nov. 18, 2016)

Applied Materials hits 16-year high, then retreats, after Q4 earnings. (Nov. 18, 2016)

Smartphone shake-up: Samsung slips, China expands, iPhone 8 pending. (Nov. 17, 2016)

Applied Materials earnings soar, guidance strong, but sales just miss. (Nov. 17, 2016)

Foxconn plays Trump card, may move iPhone production to U.S.: report. (Nov. 17, 2016)

Nvidia stock hits all-time high on growth prospects. (Nov. 17, 2016)

Time to bite into Apple, FANG stocks: Piper Jaffray. (Nov. 17, 2016)

Best Buy earnings surprise thanks to 4K TVs, iPhone 7. (Nov. 17, 2016)

Apple iPhone 7 Plus big seller despite tight supply. (Nov. 16, 2016)

Fitbit stock upgraded on valuation, faces headwinds. (Nov. 16, 2016)

Hedge fund Greenlight Capital cuts stake in Apple again. (Nov. 15, 2016)

NetEase reveals $1 billion share buyback plan. (Nov. 15, 2016)

Photo: Apple iPhone 7.