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Apple's Headset Could Incorporate "Real-Time Social Intelligence": https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/749542/featured-daily-upside-image.png
Apple's Headset Could Incorporate "Real-Time Social Intelligence"

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Apple has

Is Cisco Stock a Buy Now That It's Acquiring Splunk?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748948/cloud_computing-networking_technicians_in_server_room-gettyimages-1337471427.jpg
Is Cisco Stock a Buy Now That It's Acquiring Splunk?

Veteran tech titan Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) may have started as a networking company, supplying the necessary hardware to enable communication between computers, but through a number of

Apple Is a Magnificent Stock, But There Are 2 Big Reasons Investors Could Regret Buying It Right Now: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/749226/using-iphone-at-desk-with-apple-watch-on.jpg
Apple Is a Magnificent Stock, But There Are 2 Big Reasons Investors Could Regret Buying It Right Now

In the past 10 years, the Nasdaq Composite has produced a total return of 283%. That's respectable growth, to be fair. However, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has crushed the broader index, soaring 895% over

Wall Street Thinks This Top Stock Will Join the $2 Trillion Club Next Year. Time to Buy?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/749268/amazon-fulfillment-center.jpg
Wall Street Thinks This Top Stock Will Join the $2 Trillion Club Next Year. Time to Buy?

Not long ago, there were no U.S. stocks worth $1 trillion. Apple broke that barrier back in 2018, and today, there are five that are worth $1 trillion or more. They are:

Of those five stocks, only

4 Super Semiconductor Stocks to Buy for the Artificial Intelligence Boom: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/749285/a-digital-rendering-of-a-circuit-board-with-a-chip-embossed-with-the-letters-ai.jpg
4 Super Semiconductor Stocks to Buy for the Artificial Intelligence Boom

What is a data center? It's a dedicated building filled mostly with clusters of computer servers working in unison to complete tasks, and it's typically managed by tech giants like Microsoft and

Better AI Stock: Applied Digital vs. SentinelOne: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/749157/androids-business-suits.jpg
Better AI Stock: Applied Digital vs. SentinelOne

Many artificial intelligence (AI) stocks soared over the past year as the bulls touted the growth potential of generative AI platforms like OpenAI's ChatGPT. That rising tide lifted stocks like

A Trillion-Dollar Dividend Growth Stock to Buy and Hold Forever: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/749086/person-laying-on-a-bed-using-a-smartphone.jpg
A Trillion-Dollar Dividend Growth Stock to Buy and Hold Forever

With a market cap well above $2.5 trillion, some investors might wonder whether any fuel is left in Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) growth tank. The company has delivered market-beating returns in the past

Is It Too Late to Buy Microsoft Stock?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/749418/gettyimages-1438634414.jpg
Is It Too Late to Buy Microsoft Stock?

Fool.com contributor Parkev Tatevosian considers an investment in Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) stock in this brief video analysis.

*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 27, 2023. The

Apple Has an iPhone Problem: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/749050/apple-iphone-14-color-lineup-230307.jpg
Apple Has an iPhone Problem

The iPhone has been the product that's driven Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) for 15 years, but it's now such a good product that new models are only slight upgrades from previous versions. Combine that with

Amazon's Big AI Investment Just Put Microsoft and Alphabet on Notice: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748817/ai-artificial-intelligence-powered-robots-sitting-at-a-conference-room-table-typing-on-laptops.jpg
Amazon's Big AI Investment Just Put Microsoft and Alphabet on Notice

There's little question that 2023 will likely go down in history as the year artificial intelligence (AI) came of age. While the technology has been around for decades, recent developments in the

Amazon Is Investing $4 Billion in a ChatGPT Competitor. Here's Why.: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748978/artificial-intelligence-ai-on-circuit-board.jpg
Amazon Is Investing $4 Billion in a ChatGPT Competitor. Here's Why.

The world's leading e-commerce company, Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced that it was investing up to $4 billion in a young artificial intelligence company called Anthropic. This news comes just

Is It Too Late to Buy Microsoft Stock?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/749019/happy-stock-investor-holding-smartphone.jpg
Is It Too Late to Buy Microsoft Stock?

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) has achieved record heights since its founding almost 50 years ago, emerging as a leader in software. Brands such as Windows, Office, Azure, and LinkedIn have made the

Better Buy: Amazon vs Apple: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748905/stock-charts-and-cash.jpg
Better Buy: Amazon vs Apple

Many investors may own Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) in their portfolios but may have a difficult time choosing which stock is a better buy right now. These are both dominant

1 Green Flag for Apple in 2023, and 1 Red Flag: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748938/using-a-tablet-with-a-dog.jpg
1 Green Flag for Apple in 2023, and 1 Red Flag

Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) hasn't had the easiest 2023, with its stock falling 12% since the start of August. Three consecutive quarters of revenue declines have concerned investors as the company

Microsoft Boosts Its Dividend Again. Here's How High the Payout Could Get Over the Next 20 Years: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748695/a-couple-reviewing-a-statement.jpg
Microsoft Boosts Its Dividend Again. Here's How High the Payout Could Get Over the Next 20 Years

Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) isn't a stock that dividend investors would normally select based on its yield. After all, at less than 1%, it's a below-average payout. Most investors target it for its

Better Buy: Microsoft vs. Nvidia: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748724/group-of-three-with-laptop.jpg
Better Buy: Microsoft vs. Nvidia

All eyes have been on Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT) and Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) this year, thanks to a boom in artificial intelligence (AI). Microsoft has soared to the top of the software part of the

Intel Will Bring Its AI-Infused Meteor Lake Chips to Desktops in 2024: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/749025/microchip-technology-data-information.jpg
Intel Will Bring Its AI-Infused Meteor Lake Chips to Desktops in 2024

The Meteor Lake chip may be Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) most innovative product in years. It's also crucially important for both its PC chip business and its foundry business.

When it begins shipping in

Is Apple Stock a Buy Now?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748774/celebrating-stock-market-success.jpg
Is Apple Stock a Buy Now?

It's rarely a bad idea to consider buying Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) stock. Shares have soared 217% in the last five years and 900% over the last decade. It has dominating positions in several areas of

Why Cloudflare Stock Was Up Late Wednesday: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/749103/ai-software.jpg
Why Cloudflare Stock Was Up Late Wednesday

Shares of Cloudflare (NYSE: NET) were up 7% as of 3:33 p.m. ET on Wednesday following several partnership announcements in the burgeoning market for artificial intelligence (AI) technology.

Is IBM Stock a Good Long-Term Investment?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748667/cloud_computing_technicians_in_server_room-gettyimages-1343240862.jpg
Is IBM Stock a Good Long-Term Investment?

When Arvind Krishna took over the CEO role at IBM (NYSE: IBM) in 2020, he began a reinvention of the storied tech giant, transitioning its focus to cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI)

Can the iPhone 15 Help Reverse Apple's Sales Decline?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/747527/people-using-smartphone.jpg
Can the iPhone 15 Help Reverse Apple's Sales Decline?

Shares of Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) have been under pressure of late on account of multiple factors, such as reports of a ban by Chinese state-owned enterprises on the use of iPhones by their employees

Apple Delays Newest Processor Rollout -- Is Taiwan Semi Manufacturing in Deep Trouble?: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748579/semiconductor-technician-with-wafer-in-manufacturing-plant.jpg
Apple Delays Newest Processor Rollout -- Is Taiwan Semi Manufacturing in Deep Trouble?

Another one of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) perennially popular iPhone release events is in the history books. The iPhone 15 family has been announced, and it will be the first computing device available

My Favorite Dividend Stock To Buy & Hold: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/749005/youtube-thumbnails-15.png
My Favorite Dividend Stock To Buy & Hold

Investing in high-quality, blue-chip companies is a primary focus of mine as an investor. Not only has it proven to be successful to this point, but it also helps an investor sleep well at night

3 Growth Catalysts That Could Make Roblox a Red-Hot Growth Stock for Years: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/748696/businessperson-giving-a-presentation.jpg
3 Growth Catalysts That Could Make Roblox a Red-Hot Growth Stock for Years

Roblox (NYSE: RBLX) is a growing gaming company that makes it easy for its users to create new experiences. With tons of content and games, and appeal with young kids, Roblox is a stock that

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) Demand Heats Up, Palantir May Be Facing Its Biggest Challenge Yet: https://g.foolcdn.com/editorial/images/746383/gettyimages-1483272785-3.jpg
As Artificial Intelligence (AI) Demand Heats Up, Palantir May Be Facing Its Biggest Challenge Yet

After taking the world by storm late last year, ChatGPT found yet another way to wedge itself in the center of the artificial intelligence (AI) arms race. ChatGPT's parent company, OpenAI, announced