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IBM Watson Engages Industry With New Era Of Computing

IBM introduced Watson to the world on the game show “Jeopardy” in 2011, when the highly intelligent computer outsmarted two of the best contestants that game show had ever seen. Watson was just a toddler then, but oh how it’s grown. Rather than compete in trivia games, IBM (IBM) Watson is helping solve complex issues in the field of health care, sifting through complex data to help doctors and institutions find answers to tough questions. And

E3 Preview: Hot Video Games, Virtual Reality, Toys

This year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo, better known as E3, comes at an auspicious time for the video game industry. Leading publicly traded game companies have seen their stocks rally as the console upgrade cycle hits its sweet spot. Top publishers like Activision Blizzard (ATVI) and Electronic Arts (EA) have helped lift the video game software sector to the No. 2 spot among the 197 industry groups tracked by IBD. Activision and EA are among

How Fast Will The Wearables Market Grow? Forecasts Diverge

The new Apple Watch is revving up to hit stores next week, joining Google’s Android Wear and other Wi-Fi and Bluetooth-connected smartwatches. But a new survey found that consumers aren’t wowed by wearables. “Awareness of wearable devices is up, industry forecasts for growth are high, but consumers’ interest in buying anything besides a fitness tracker is still low,” according to a report from eMarketer analyst Cathy Boyle. “Even though the Apple