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1 Surprising Rumor About Apple's Upcoming 6.1-Inch iPhone
1 Surprising Rumor About Apple's Upcoming 6.1-Inch iPhone
Next year, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is expected to launch three new iPhones. The lowest-cost of the bunch is expected to be a device with a 6.1-inch liquid crystal display (LCD), which means the....
Intel Corp.'s "Whiskey Lake" Revealed
Intel Corp.'s "Whiskey Lake" Revealed
Back in August, chipmaker Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) launched a new family of processors for the mainstream notebook PC market known as Kaby Lake Refresh. These chips were based on the same basic....
iPhone X Availability Is Impressive Ahead of Christmas
iPhone X Availability Is Impressive Ahead of Christmas
With the iPhone X launching more than a month after Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) typical new iPhone releases, there was good reason for investors to believe production of the device could fail to ramp....
What Does Xbox Mean to Microsoft?
What Does Xbox Mean to Microsoft?
While the Xbox One is a top-tier gaming console and only second in sales to Sony's (NYSE: SNE) PlayStation 4, it's actually not a big part of Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) overall business. That,....
3 Top Stocks With High Dividend Yields
3 Top Stocks With High Dividend Yields
Income-seeking investors don't have to sacrifice growth to enjoy a healthy payout. Some stocks offer both a steady stream of income along with strong growth potential. With that in mind, we asked....
Did Apple Inc. Make a Huge Mistake in 2017?
Did Apple Inc. Make a Huge Mistake in 2017?
In 2017, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) introduced three new smartphones: iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X. The iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus share the same form factor and display as their respective....
Intel's 2 Biggest Growth Opportunities
Intel's 2 Biggest Growth Opportunities
Chip giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) is hardly the first company that springs to mind when the phrase "growth stock" is mentioned. It's a large, mature company that has dominant market share in the....
Why This FDA Approval Could Be a Huge Deal for Apple
Why This FDA Approval Could Be a Huge Deal for Apple
When Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) released the Apple Watch Series 3 earlier this year, the company's aspirations in the field of health became increasingly clear. The Apple Watch was described as "an....
3 Top Augmented Reality Stocks You Should Consider Buying
3 Top Augmented Reality Stocks You Should Consider Buying
When Niantic's Pokemon Go game launched in early 2016, it helped bring augmented reality (AR) to the forefront of many consumers' minds. And while the hype around catching virtual Pikachus in a....
Apple May Soon Get Another OLED Display Supplier
Apple May Soon Get Another OLED Display Supplier
This year, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) introduced the iPhone X, which included (among other standout features) an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display. OLED displays have several advantages....
Why 2017 Was a Year to Remember for Microsoft Corporation
Why 2017 Was a Year to Remember for Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft's (NASDAQ: MSFT) had a lot to write home about this past year. The company beat analysts' consensus earnings estimates four times in 2017, made huge strides toward its lofty cloud....
2 Tech Companies With Enormous Free Cash Flow
2 Tech Companies With Enormous Free Cash Flow
In investing, free cash flow is the good stuff. Defined as a company's cash from operations minus its capital expenditures, free cash flow is the cold, hard cash left over after regular operations....
Forget Bitcoin: IOTA Just Partnered With 5 Brand-Name Companies on a New Project
Forget Bitcoin: IOTA Just Partnered With 5 Brand-Name Companies on a New Project
We're just three weeks from turning the calendar on 2017, but cryptocurrency price appreciation has shown absolutely no signs of slowing. While marijuana and cloud-computing stocks have impressed,....
Apple's 2 Biggest Growth Opportunities
Apple's 2 Biggest Growth Opportunities
For the fiscal year that ended at the end of September, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) reported revenue just shy of $229 billion. While this was nearly $14 billion more than it generated in its prior fiscal....
Mobileye’s Latest Moves Will Strengthen Intel’s Clout in Autonomous Cars
Mobileye’s Latest Moves Will Strengthen Intel’s Clout in Autonomous Cars
Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) acquisition of Mobileye earlier this year has put the chipmaker firmly on track to make a big dent in the autonomous vehicle industry. In fact, Chipzilla now seems to be in....
Negative News Emerges for Apple iPhone X Sales
Negative News Emerges for Apple iPhone X Sales
Per a new report from DIGITIMES, demand for components that go into Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone X came in 30% lower than expected in November, with the publication's sources claiming that demand....
What Hot New Tech Gadgets Mean for the Companies That Make Them
What Hot New Tech Gadgets Mean for the Companies That Make Them
With the holidays rolling in, new gadgets from companies like Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Nintendo are more popular than ever with consumers. In this week's episode of Industry Focus: Tech,....
Is Apple Ready for Another Stock Split in 2018?
Is Apple Ready for Another Stock Split in 2018?
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is the largest publicly traded company in the U.S. stock market, and the tech giant is well-known for its emphasis on superlatives. From product releases to stock buybacks,....
Apple Might Acquire Popular Music Recognition Service Shazam
Apple Might Acquire Popular Music Recognition Service Shazam
As Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) continues to ramp up its competition with Spotify, the company is now reportedly considering acquiring Shazam, the popular music recognition service that allows people to....
Are Intel's Growth Days Over?
Are Intel's Growth Days Over?
Between 2012 and 2015, chip giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) was growth challenged. After achieving record revenue and earnings per share in 2011, the company saw its sales dip in 2012 and then drop....
2 Top Stocks With Facebook-Like Returns
2 Top Stocks With Facebook-Like Returns
Despite Facebook's (NASDAQ: FB) apology this year for serving up Russian ads that were meant to incite division in the 2016 U.S. election, Facebook has had a pretty great 2017. The company has....
If You're in Your 50s, Consider Buying These 2 Stocks
If You're in Your 50s, Consider Buying These 2 Stocks
As investors start heading toward the finish line in terms of their working years, some become overly cautious. But if you're in your 50s, you still have some time ahead of you to conservatively....
Should You Believe This iPhone Rumor?
Should You Believe This iPhone Rumor?
Next year, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is expected to launch a relatively low-cost iPhone with a 6.1-inch full-face display similar to the one found on today's premium iPhone X, but with a key catch:....
Apple Inc.'s Upcoming 6.1-Inch iPhone Might Not Support This Big Feature
Apple Inc.'s Upcoming 6.1-Inch iPhone Might Not Support This Big Feature
When Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) announced the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X smartphones earlier this year, one of the features that the company highlighted during its product launch keynote was....
These Are the Top 20 Emerging Jobs in the U.S.
These Are the Top 20 Emerging Jobs in the U.S.
While the job market undergoes massive technology-driven changes, the focus generally falls on all the positions that will be eliminated by automation. What gets less attention is that while some....