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Is Texas Instruments' 24% Dividend Increase Too Extreme?
There are dividend raises, and there are dividend raises. Texas Instruments' (NASDAQ: TXN) latest hike falls squarely into the second category -- the veteran analog chipmaker announced a nearly....
Here's How to Find the Best Dividend Stocks
Owning stocks that pay dividends can be an incredibly profitable part of your investing strategy, but not every dividend stock is created equal. If you want to find the best dividend stocks, you....
2 Chip Stocks to Ride the Semiconductor Growth Wave
The semiconductor market is on a roll this year. According to the World Semiconductor Trade Statistics, global semiconductor revenue will grow 11.5% this year to $378 billion, a remarkable upgrade....
Twitter, Inc. to Experiment With Doubling Character Count
Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) has had a rough time in recent years. Monthly user growth has struggled and revenue growth subsequently turned to declines. As a result, Twitter stock has plummeted. Shares....
Apple Could Go To $160
In last night’s commentary, we noted that it had appeared that Apple had found a bottom, and for today at least it did. The shares of Apple jumped higher on the day by roughly 2 percent and closed....
Yield Rates for iPhone X Components Are Terrible Right Now
Stories detailing Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone X delays just keep coming in -- we're talking about two fresh reports thus far this week, and it's only Tuesday.Various component suppliers are....
IBM CEO Defends Watson Against Critics
International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) has invested billions of dollars in Watson, its cognitive computing system that made a name for itself by winning Jeopardy! back in 2011. Watson is....
Why Apple, Inc. Jacked Up iPhone 8 and 8 Plus Prices
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is exercising its pricing power this year in a big way -- and in more ways than one. The most obvious example is the iPhone X and its $1,000 price tag, but the iPhone 8 and 8....
Apple Should Buy GoPro
One of the best arguments against GoPro's (NASDAQ: GPRO) cameras for the past few years has been the fact that most people have products like an Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone in their pocket at all....
Apple, Inc.'s Siri Won't Bing It for You Anymore
When Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) scored a deal with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) to make its Bing search engine the default provider for Siri way back in 2013 with iOS 7, it was a pretty big deal. It was....
Is the Apple Inc. iPhone 8 a Failure?
A quick check of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) online store reveals something that at first glance might be alarming to Apple investors: The iPhone 8 and its larger sibling, the iPhone 8 Plus, are in....
3 Things I Love About the Apple Inc. iPhone 8 Plus
On Sept. 22, my new Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone 8 Plus finally arrived. Although both the iPhone 8 and 8 Plus have been accused of being relatively minor enhancements over their respective....
Fitbit Wants to Watch Your Step
Fitbit (NYSE: FIT) is finally on the clock. The out-of-favor wearable fitness leader announced on Monday that Fitbit Ionic -- its first full-fledged smartwatch -- is on track to roll out to....
A Big Positive for Apple Inc. After the iPhone 8 Launch
Mobile analytics software vendor Localytics (via MacRumors) just shared some data showing the adoption of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) new iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus as percentages of the overall iOS....
2 Tesla Talking Points: A Vegas Forecast and a Potential Win for AMD
In this Market Foolery podcast segment, host Chris Hill gets the lowdown from Motley Fool Asset Management's Bill Barker about the Deutsche Bank Technology Conference he attended last week in Las....
Intel's New Desktop Processor Is No Threat to NVIDIA
On Monday, Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) raised eyebrows across the tech world by unveiling its new 8th Gen Intel Core desktop processor family. Perhaps most notably, the central processing....
3 Reasons Ciena Corporation Is Staying Ahead of the Competition
In researching my latest article on Ciena's (NYSE: CIEN) recent quarter, I found a lot to like about the company. As Foolish investors, we are always on the lookout for companies with outstanding....
3 Value Stocks to Hold for a Decade
Long ago, Ben Graham taught me that "Price is what you pay; value is what you get." Whether we're talking about socks or stocks, I like buying quality merchandise when it is marked down.-- Warren....
Finisar Management Hopes to Buy More Time
Finisar (NASDAQ: FNSR) failed to live up to expectations when it released its fiscal first-quarter results on Sept. 8. Finisar's revenue guidance fell way short of Wall Street's estimates of....
Texas Instruments, Inc. Just Boosted Dividends and Buybacks: What You Need to Know
Analog and embedded microchip giant Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) is keen on delivering value to its shareholders. Last week, the company raised its quarterly dividend payouts by 24% and more....
3 Game-Changing Small-Cap Technology Stocks to Buy
Small companies must navigate more risks than large companies have to, especially when they're disrupting mature markets dominated by deeply embedded and well-heeled competitors. Nevertheless,....
2 Ways You Could Have Identified NVIDIA Stock as a Potentially Huge Winner Before It Soared
NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) stock has been red-hot. Shares of the graphics-chip specialist have returned 450% since the start of 2016, and 68.2% so far in 2017 through Friday, Sept. 22. The S&P 500....
Instagram's Advertiser Growth Might Be More Impressive Than Its User Growth
Instagram announced it's surpassed 800 million monthly active users at an advertising event in New York on Monday. Of those users, 500 million log in every day. It took just five months for the....
What Could I Realistically Make If I Invested In Apple Today?
Introduction
Just as it always does, Apple’s (AAPL) Keynote event generated quite a buzz. In addition to announcing several new products and upgrades, this year’s event inaugurated the Steve....
Will the Internet of Things Be Qorvo’s Saving Grace?
While radio-frequency (RF) chip suppliers such as Skyworks Solutions (NASDAQ: SWKS) and Broadcom are expecting big gains from Apple's new iPhone generation, fellow vendor Qorvo (NASDAQ: QRVO) has....