Apple‘s HomePod smart speaker won’t have all its advertised features when it launches in February. For instance, it won’t support the ability to play the same music across multiple units around the home. That’s a function already offered by Google Home, Sonos and Amazon Echo speakers, all of which compete directly with the HomePod. Apple’s […]

Shares of GoPro fell as much as 7 percent Tuesday after a Morgan Stanley note said the company’s adventure cameras aren’t improving fast enough to keep up with market expectations. “Improvements in camera usability have not been able to sustain demand, and with limited earnings power, we think the market is giving too much credit […]

A Tesla Model S on Autopilot crashed into the back of a fire engine on a California freeway. No injuries were reported in Monday’s crash on Interstate 405 in Culver City in Los Angeles County. The Culver City Firefighters Association Local 1927 union chapter tweeted out a picture of the crash on Monday afternoon. The […]

Hermitage Capital CEO Bill Browder said bitcoin’s usefulness for criminal activity will be the death of it and other cryptocurrencies. “Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are a way for bad dictators or criminals to bypass sanctions,” Browder told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” at the Davos World Economic Forum. Browder is well-positioned to comment on government sanctions: A […]

As retail is getting personal, shoppers are also adapting to ordering items online with voice technology — no keyboard required. “The way humans interface with computers is changing fast,” eBay Chief Executive Officer Devin Wenig told CNBC Tuesday from the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. “It’s moving from text to images and voice.” Wenig […]

Apple will launch a new entry-level MacBook during the second half of this year, according to DigiTimes. Currently, Apple’s entry-level laptop computer is the 13-inch MacBook Air. Apple refreshed the components inside the MacBook Air in 2017 — such as the processors — but hasn’t updated other features — like the display — in years. […]

When Michael, a 32-year-old from Missouri, wants to settle down and watch something on Netflix, he doesn’t start by opening his computer or firing up his smart TV. Instead, he checks his mailbox. “I still tend to think of DVDs as the core service and streaming as an add-on, even though I know that’s not […]

Most of Wall Street is gushing over Netflix shares after the company crushed fourth-quarter subscriber expectations, but one analyst says it is time for investors to take some profits. Buckingham Research Group lowered its rating for Netflix shares to neutral from buy, citing concerns over the company’s spending on content to boost profit down the […]

Snapchat users will soon be able to share Stories outside the app to Facebook and Twitter in an effort to spark growth on the social media app. Users will be able to share Stories to their linked social media accounts or through text or email with a link to a webpage where people who don’t […]

Twitter COO Anthony Noto is leaving the company, Twitter said Tuesday. Noto will be CEO at SoFi, according to a release from the online finance company, following reports this weekend that SoFi offered him the job. “Working at Twitter has been a once in a lifetime opportunity, and I am immensely proud of our team […]