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In this article AAPL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A signboard mentions the plot number of Foxconn India production unit at SIPCOT (State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamilnadu) a special economic zone (SEZ) in Sriperumbudur on the outskirts of Chennai on December 28, 2021. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP) (Photo by ARUN SANKAR/AFP

Major players are hoping that the SEC and Washington takes, what crypto watchers see as bluffs, seriously and soften the hard line that regulators have taken on the industry. Roman Strelchenko | 500Px Plus | Getty Images Cryptocurrency companies are playing a game of poker with the Securities and Exchange Commission, making bold threats to

In this article GOOGL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Sundar Pichai speaking at the Google I/O Developer’s Conference in Mountain View, Calif. on May 10, 2023. Courtesy: Google Google employees were paying close attention to the company’s annual developer conference this week as well as to Wall Street’s overwhelmingly positive reaction. When in it

In this article CMCSA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Linda Yaccarino, chairman of advertising and partnerships at NBC Universal Media LLC, speaks during a panel session on the opening day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018.  Jason Alden | Bloomberg | Getty Images NBCUniversal global advertising

In this article GOOG GOOGL Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet, during the Google I/O Developers Conference in Mountain View, California, May 10, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images On Wednesday, Google previewed what could be one of the largest changes to the search engine in its

In this article AAPL META AMZN GOOGL MSFT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google Inc. speaks during an event in New Delhi on December 19, 2022.  Sajjad Hussain | AFP | Getty Images It’s been a week since earnings season for mega-cap tech came to an end, with Apple’s report

Yuriko Nakao | Getty Images Crypto prices slid on Thursday as investors weighed a news report about two of the biggest institutional liquidity providers dialing back their crypto-trading businesses in the U.S. Bitcoin fell nearly 3% to $26,937.29, according to Coin Metrics, while ether lost 3.1% to trade at $1,793.82. They’re on pace to end

Twitter CEO Elon Musk announced changes to the platform’s direct messages feature including the introduction of encryption. STR | Nurphoto | Getty Images Twitter could launch encrypted direct messages on Wednesday, Elon Musk said, as the CEO outlined plans to boost communication features on the social media service. Musk said in a tweet late Tuesday

In this article MSFT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Sachin Dev Duggal, CEO, Builder.ai, April 19, 2023. Scott Mlyn | CNBC LONDON — Microsoft invested an undisclosed sum into Builder.ai, a startup that helps companies make applications without any coding experience, doubling down on its artificial intelligence efforts. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in

In this article ABNB Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb speaking on CNBC’s Squawkbox on May 4th, 2023. CNBC Shares of Airbnb fell as much as 10% in extended trading Tuesday despite first-quarter earnings that beat analyst estimates on top and bottom line, as it offered slightly weaker-than-expected guidance and a cautious

In this article MSFT Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Aytac Unal | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images LinkedIn, the popular business social networking platform owned by Microsoft, will discontinue its China-specific jobs app InCareer and lay off 716 employees worldwide, the company said in a message to employees. The move, announced Monday, will impact

This photo illustration shows the ChatGPT logo at an office in Washington, DC, on March 15, 2023.  Stefani Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Chinese police arrested a man they allege used ChatGPT to create a fake news article about a train crash, in what appears to be the first case of enforcement action being

In this article IBM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT IBM CEO Arvind Krishna speaks at a panel session at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 17, 2023. Stefan Wermuth | Bloomberg | Getty Images It’s been a long time since IBM has actively touted Watson. Originally created to beat humans at

In this article 7974.T-JP Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Nintendo is hoping key games such as Mario and Zelda will help it keep players interested in its ageing Switch console series. Charly Triballeau | AFP | Getty Images Nintendo reported a fall in profit and revenue in its fiscal year driven by a drop

Demand for individuals with specialized tech talent isn’t limited to the tech sector, says Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority. Jimmyfam | E+ | Getty Images Singapore hasn’t been spared the layoffs that have hit the global tech industry since 2022. Online marketplace Carousell cut 10% of its total headcount last December, and Shopee told The

In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Win Mcnamee | Getty Images News | Getty Images Tesla CEO Elon Musk joined Texas Governor Greg Abbott to break ground at the site of the electric vehicle maker’s new lithium refinery in Corpus Christi on Monday. Tesla plans to invest $375 million to build

In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Elon Musk walks in the Paddock prior to final practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Miami at Miami International Autodrome on May 06, 2023 in Miami, Florida.  Clive Mason | Formula 1 | Getty Images A group of mostly Democratic senators pressured Tesla

In this article GOOG GOOGL META Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Representative Jim Jordan, a Republican from Ohio and chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, during a field hearing in New York, April 17, 2023. Stephanie Keith | Bloomberg | Getty Images House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, threatened enforcement action against Google

In this article BTC.CM= ETH.CM= Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Bitcoin fell to start the week, extending losses from a sharp drop over the weekend following reports by one of the biggest crypto exchanges in the world about “congestion” on the Bitcoin network. The price of bitcoin

In this article COIN Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Brian Armstrong, co-founder and chief executive officer of Coinbase Inc., speaks during the Singapore Fintech Festival, in Singapore, Nov. 4, 2022. Bryan van der Beek | Bloomberg | Getty Images The CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, Brian Armstrong, doubled down on his criticisms of the