big tech

Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL)  is on the hunt for a business development manager with experience in "cryptocurrency" to lead alternative payments partnerships, as per a job posting on its website. What Happened: “The Apple Wallets, Payments, and Commerce (WPC) team is seeking...

An investigation into a romantic relationship with an engineer at Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) was the reason why the company’s board members decided that Bill Gates needed to resign as a director of the company, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. What Happened: The relationship...

An extremely rare Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone with a misprinted logo has sold for $2,700, according to a report by 9to5Mac. What Happened: The iPhone 11 Pro features a misaligned Apple logo on the back that is slightly more to the right side than it normally should be, as per the report, which...

Apple Inc’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) could face short initial supplies of the soon-to-be-launched iPad Pro, Bloomberg reported on Monday.  What Happened: Apple is expected to launch its new 12.9-inch iPad Pro with the MiniLed display technology later this month. The Cupertino, California...

The cryptocurrency market continues to grow in terms of market capitalization, standing at $2.07 trillion, as of press time. What Happened: This compares with Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: APPL) valuation of $2.23 trillion, as per Friday’s closing price of $133 per share. The iPhone maker is...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) will pioneer the "transformational" augmented reality revolution as the tech company has been steadfast on AR’s potential and has sufficient resources to see the development of products through, according to Loup Ventures analyst Gene Munster.  ...

As the S&P 500 hit a new record closing high for the second straight day on Thursday, CNBC’s “Trading Nation” asked two traders which of the two largest S&P 500 stocks is the better buy: Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) or Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)? What Happened: Gina...

Alibaba Group Holding (NYSE: BABA) and Tencent Holdings (OTC: TCEHY) continue to be the "benchmark" for Chinese technology stocks despite mounting state pressure on its big internet firms, Amber Hill Capital’s asset management director Jackson Wong told CNBC.  What...

The U.S. President Joe Biden’s unveiling of the $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan aimed at rebuilding American roads, bridges, mass transit, and water infrastructure, has boosted the U.S. market’s morale heading into the second quarter of the year. . But more immediate concerns continue...

Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) employees have raised concerns over China’s use of the social media platform to spread state propaganda about its Uyghur minority population, the Wall Street Journal reported Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. What Happened: Some Facebook employees...

U.S. tech firms like Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA), and others — mainly listed on the Nasdaq, could be caught in the crossfire between Beijing and Washington D.C., according to Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives. The Analyst: Ives has an Outperform rating on Apple with a $...

Amazon.com Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AMZN) social media feud against prominent U.S. lawmakers last week was a result of top company executives following a broad mandate from CEO Jeff Bezos, according to a report by Recode. What Happened: Bezos asked company officials to aggressively push back against...

Veteran wall street tech analyst Brent Thill has cautioned against buying stocks in the underperforming tech sector, with the exception of social media giant Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB). What Happened: The Jefferies analyst said on Yahoo Finance Live that tech is “off limits right now”...

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) went on an acquisition spree during the last five years and acquired more artificial intelligence companies than other U.S. technology giants during the period, according to new research from GlobalData. What Happened: The Cupertino, California-based company acquired 25 AI...

According to the investment banking giant, the current stock market valuations are substantially correct. With many stock markets reaching new highs, record issuances and a large number of deals in a row, fears that the markets may develop financial bubbles are also mounting. To help investors...