Robert Martin

InvestorPlace Writer

Robert Martin is a blogger who covers consumer and financial news with a nod to the stock market. He enjoys writing about business and making money doing it.

In 2013, Robert joined InvestorPlace.com in Rockville, MD, as a staff writer.

Recent Articles

Alphabet Inc’s Virtual Assistant Is Coming to 2 New Products (GOOG)

By Robert Martin, InvestorPlace Writer May 19, 2016

Alphabet's Google (GOOG) is in the middle of its annual I/O conference. And some very cool virtual assistant-powered products are coming.

Oculus Rift Review: Is Facebook’s VR Headset Worth the Price?

By Robert Martin, InvestorPlace Writer May 2, 2016

Facebook's (FB) investment in virtual reality is playing off now, as the $599 Oculus Rift VR headset begins shipping to consumers.

Amazon Tap Review: Alexa Goes Portable in New Speaker

By Robert Martin, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 19, 2016

The Amazon Tap fails to replicate the Echo's success with compromises that hurt the Alexa experience and limit its portable speaker chops.

DJI Phantom 4 Review: Great Drone If You’ve Got the Money

By Robert Martin, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 4, 2016

Our DJI Phantom 4 review shows GoPro will have a tough job competing against the newest DJI Phantom when it enters the drone market.

Apple Inc.: iPhone SE Review (AAPL)

By Robert Martin, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 1, 2016

Our iPhone SE review shows Apple’s new 4-inch smartphone is a huge upgrade to the 2-year-old iPhone 5S and offers a great experience for $399.