Jeff Kagan

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s "Avengers: Age Of Ultron" is predicted to make as much as $230 million domestically this weekend. The film is responsible for more than 95 percent of Fandango's pre-sold ticket sales and has already earned more than $255 million...

Analysts had nothing but high praise for GoPro Inc (NASDAQ: GPRO)'s fourth quarter results. At the time, Sean Udall, CIO of Quantum Trading Strategies and author of The TechStrat Report, told Benzinga that the company "might have done an Apple squared-typed quarter." Cody...

Analysts have high hopes for Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s earnings results. The Cupertino, California-based tech giant will report its fiscal 2015 second quarter results Monday afternoon -- just days after the firm released its long-awaited smartwatch. "[Apple] is breaking all...

Analysts have been repeatedly baffled by the fact that Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) can't beat an earnings report. The company has failed to beat consensus several quarters in a row, causing frustration among those who expect bigger and better things from the search engine giant...

When Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) reports its first quarter 2015 results on Wednesday, investors will look for user and revenue growth. The latter element could prove to be the most significant element. "You want to see if they continue to grow mobile and whether their revenue per user...

BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) announced this week that it has acquired WatchDox, a data security company, to bolster mobile content security. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. According to TechCrunch, BlackBerry might have paid as much as $150 million. Was this money well spent? Some...

Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) will report its first quarter 2015 earnings results after the market close Tuesday, but analysts aren't very excited by the company's prospects. "Wake me up when Yahoo actually grows revenue a little bit," Cody Willard, chairman of Scutify (a...

First, Benzinga detailed the 10 companies that could acquire BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY). Now it's time to hear the reasons why other analysts doubt that BlackBerry will ever be acquired. 1. Smartphone Buyouts Don't Have The Best History Throughout history, investors can point to...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) continues to tease new features for its upcoming virtual reality headset, including spherical videos. It sounds intriguing, but industry experts aren't convinced that this will have a major impact on Facebook. "VR in the social reality space is sort of a non-...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) was expected to invest in Cyanogen, a startup that has created an open source mobile OS using Android. The latest report says that Microsoft is moving in another direction. "The idea that they're walking away from a deal means there's a new...

BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) is developing new tablets that are based on the Galaxy Tab S 10.5 from SAMSUNG ELECT LTD(F) (OTC: SSNLF). The new devices, which are expected to arrive this summer, will use BlackBerry's Secusmart encryption technology to help users counter eavesdropping....

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has an excessive number of fanboys, but are they taking advantage of the company they cherish so much? "The fact that only a certain percentage of the population even invests in the first place, let alone individual stocks, would probably give them the 'Most...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is rumored to be in talks to build a $1.7 billion plant with Japan Display. The deal would eventually allow Apple to produce its own OLED displays, which could be critical to future iDevice production. It may not be Apple's way to get away from Sony Corp (ADR) (...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB)'s Instagram are making life difficult for entrepreneurs with marijuana-related businesses. BuzzFeed recently detailed how Instagram deleted "dozens of cannabis-related accounts" over the past few months. Meanwhile...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) reportedly discussed a potential investment with Xiaomi, one of the fastest-growing smartphone manufacturers in the world. The unconfirmed deal ultimately fell through, but it is a curious development given Facebook's past. CEO Mark Zuckerberg in 2012 said that a...