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While hard drives have been largely supplanted in the PC market by speedier solid-state drives (SSDs), the decades-old storage technology still has its place. In any application where data access

By nearly any metric, 2022 was for just about every cryptocurrency. As a result of sudden market implosions and spectacular crypto collapses, there was a serious erosion of investor trust in crypto

Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) is one of the most successful entertainment companies in the world. And with this recognition, its stock is usually a favorite among the investment community.  

But the

The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) is rising quickly in the streaming industry after Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) had a several years head start. This video will determine which stock is the better one

When Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) started getting wide public notice in 2020 and 2021, it already had a huge lead over other blockchains that were launching amid the crypto bubble. Developers had spent

Meeting a spouse online is no longer a rarity -- 25% of engaged couples met online in 2021, according to The Knot. With that number increasing, it makes sense to look at the largest provider of apps

Excitement is building for the new Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) upgrade, known as Shanghai, which is tentatively planned for March. However, investor anticipation of this new Ethereum tech upgrade reminds

The stock market is off to a positive start in 2023, with the Nasdaq-100 technology index trading higher by more than 6% so far. If this continues -- and history suggests it might -- this year could

Shares of Costco (NASDAQ: COST) outperformed many of the company's peers in the past year. Shares declined by less than the market did in 2022 even though the retailer's business could be hurt by a

One of the mundane but crucial tasks for every developer is properly handling backups. Cloud providers have outages, and data is sometimes lost. If that data is important to a developer's

Investors looking for a generous dividend yield should take a closer look at Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE: TD) and Bank of Montreal (NYSE: BMO), which both have 4.3% yields. If history is any guide

Zillow (NASDAQ: Z)(NASDAQ: ZG) surprised the market a year ago by shutting down its iBuying business, and its stock has dropped by about 65% since. In this video, Fool.com contributors Matt Frankel

Shares of residential solar company SunPower (NASDAQ: SPWR) have fallen 84% from their early-2021 high as investors sell both growth stocks and companies that benefit from low interest rates. It

The Trade Desk's (NASDAQ: TTD) stock skyrocketed nearly 860% over the past five years as the S&P 500 rose just over 40%. The ad tech company impressed investors with its breakneck growth: Between

There's a reason saving for retirement is such a critical thing to do: Once your career wraps up, you'll need income outside of Social Security to cover your living costs. And if you don't save on

Some experts are saying a recession could happen this year. If it does, investors will be looking for suggestions on safe stocks to hold. Such an economic event is likely to have widespread impacts

It's no secret that the stock market had a rough 2022. The S&P 500 index of 500 of America's biggest companies dropped more than 18%, and the Nasdaq Stock Market, home to more than 2,500 companies

Passive income investors will be pleased with Big Lots' (NYSE: BIG) near 7% dividend yield. This video will answer if that dividend income is safe for long-term investors.

*Stock prices used were

Big market downturns can be some of the best times to buy stocks -- but there are caveats. First, market downturns are often accompanied by economic weakness. That means some companies don't

I'm a dividend investor, with a focus on buying companies trading with historically high dividend yields. Hormel Foods (NYSE: HRL), a company I've owned for many years, is incredibly attractive

Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), the second-largest bank by assets in the U.S., has generally been regarded as a great stock to own since the Great Recession. 

But in the fourth quarter of the year, net

In presenting arguments for and against workflow management software company Atlassian (NASDAQ: TEAM), I'm not going to share anything I came up with. Rather, I offer a front-row seat to the current

Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) has proliferated in China's massive economy. This video will answer if investors should buy Alibaba stock right now.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Jan. 15

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Alibaba (NYSE: BABA) are growing their influence in the world of online sales. This video will determine which stock is the better buy.

*Stock prices used were the

It's no secret that growth stocks struggled mightily in 2022 amid high inflation and surging interest rates. This is at least partially why the Nasdaq Composite shed a third of its value last year.