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Apple Inc. Supplier Expresses Confidence About A12 and A13 Chip Tech
It's widely believed that Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (NYSE: TSM) will manufacture most, if not all, of the A11 Fusion chips that'll power all three of this year's Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL)
Why Apple Inc. Should Update the iPod Touch Next Year
It's little secret that Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPod Touch doesn't sell in significant quantities; it's just one of the many products that contribute to its "Other" products line item, which -- in
A Foolish Take: Worldwide Tablet Sales Continue Falling
The global tablet market has contracted annually for 10 straight quarters, according to IDC. Total shipments fell 8.5% year over year to 36.2 million units during the first quarter, due to long
Will Intel Profit From the Internet of Things?
As the world's largest semiconductor producer, tech giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) has a vested interest in tapping into the Internet of Things (IoT), particularly given the tepid growth outlook for some
Key Apple Inc. Supplier Prepping for A11 Fusion Chip Ramp
Back in June, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) launched new iPad Pro tablets powered by the A10X Fusion processor. This chip, which offered notable performance improvements over the A10 Fusion chip that powers
Here's Why Apple Inc. May Be in Panic Mode
Website Fast Company, citing a "source with knowledge of the situation," reports that "June was a tense month for the engineers and designers on Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone team."Fast Company's
Will CyberArk Software Ltd. Sink or Swim?
Shares of CyberArk (NASDAQ: CYBR) plunged 16% on July 14, after the cybersecurity firm reported preliminary second-quarter figures that missed its own guidance. CyberArk expects its revenue to rise
Report: Apple Inc. OLED iPhone Production Delayed
According to DigiTimes, citing a report from publication Economic Daily News, the production of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) OLED iPhone has been pushed out to the November to December time frame. Moreover
3 Things Cirrus Logic Management Wants You to Know
Cirrus Logic (NASDAQ: CRUS) develops hardware and software for audio and voice signal processing. And while the details of what these products do can get pretty complicated, the company's business
IBM's New Mainframe Is a Security Powerhouse
While the term "mainframe" may conjure images of room-sized computers cranking out calculations decades ago, International Business Machines' (NYSE: IBM) ever-evolving mainframe systems remain
1 More Potential Explanation for Intel Corporation's Core X Supply-Demand Imbalance
I recently wrote about the apparent supply-to-demand imbalance of Intel's (NASDAQ: INTC) eight- and 10-core Core X processors for the high-end desktop market. In short, demand seems to be outstripping
Can Fitbit Inc. Regain Its Mojo?
Back in Sep. 2015, I predicted that Fitbit (NYSE: FIT) would drop from the $30s back to its IPO price of $20. That happened just a few months later, but the stock subsequently dropped another 70% to
3 Reasons Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Stock Could Rise
Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) have exploded since bottoming out in early 2016, gaining an astonishing 650% since hitting its lowest point 17 months ago. Anticipation has been the main
9 Things You Didn't Know About Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT). It's one of the world five largest publicly traded companies. It employs 121,000 people around the world. Its software runs on over a billion devices globally. By every
Intel Is Feeling the Heat From AMD
The latest market share numbers for the central processing unit (CPU) space put together by PassMark gave Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) investors a rude awakening. The chip giant is losing its vice-like grip
What to Expect From Qualcomm's Q3 Earnings
Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) investors will be hoping for a turnaround when the company releases its third-quarter fiscal 2017 results on Wednesday, July 19. The stock has been down so far this year as it
3 Dividend Stocks Ideal for Your Golden Years
Let's face it: Not every stock is a good pick for you in your golden years. You don't want to be saddled with risky and volatile stocks. Instead, you need stable and steady stocks with solid business
How to Invest in the Internet of Things
The Internet of Things, or IoT, has been a hot buzzword for years now, but it's only getting started. Here are some of the best ways to connect your investing portfolio to the sizzling connected
PayPal Is the Clear Winner in Newly Expanded Apple Partnership
Earlier this week, PayPal (NASDAQ: PYPL) announced that it had expanded its existing partnership with Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), with the payment processor integrating across Apple's growing services
Key Detail of Intel Corporation "Tiger Lake" Processor Revealed
A year-and-a-half ago, I revealed the code-name of the third processor family that chip giant Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) plans to build using its upcoming 10-nanometer chip manufacturing technology -- Tiger
IBM Needs an Earnings Win Next Week
After surging 20% in 2016, shares of International Business Machines (NYSE: IBM) fell back into a funk this year. The stock is down about 7.5% year to date, driven lower by a disappointing
3 Companies Rewriting the Rules of Data Centers
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) controls about 99% of the data center CPU market with its flagship Xeon chips. But over the past few years, the growth of that unit has been throttled by slower enterprise
2 Risks Intel Investors Shouldn't Ignore
Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) investors haven't been a happy lot over the past year as the stock is sitting about where it was last July. The microprocessor giant is dealing with a declining PC market even as
2 Big Threats to Apple's Services Business
Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) services business is its second-biggest source of revenue after the iPhone. It's also the fastest-growing segment at Apple outside of other products. Last quarter, services
3 Value Stocks for Discriminating Investors
Finding a stock that looks cheap isn't hard, and sometimes a rock-bottom valuation alone is enough to produce market-beating returns. But I think better results can be achieved by buying shares of