Speaking with CNBC after Apple’s earnings report on Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook said that augmented reality is going to make smartphones even more important to users. “The smart phone is becoming even more important to people because it’s going across so much of your life and you can tell by some of the things […]
Read moreShares of Apple surged more than 5 percent after the bell Tuesday in New York, putting the Dow Jones industrial average on track to hit 22,000 for the first time ever. Apple’s stock surged after the tech giant reported quarterly results that blew expectations out of the water. The company reported earnings per share of […]
Read moreApple reported its fiscal third quarter 2017 results on Tuesday afternoon — and while all eyes were on iPhone sales and other figures, iPad shipments stuck out. Apple shipped 11.4 million iPads during the quarter, up from the 9.95 million iPads it shipped during the year-ago quarter. This is the first time since 2014 that […]
Read moreApple’s cash pile swelled again this quarter, hitting a record $261.5 billion, compared to $256.8 billion last quarter. That’s up 13% year-over-year. To put in context: If all of that money could be put to work today, it would be enough to buy Oracle outright, and still have $54 billion leftover. It’s also enough to […]
Read moreApple reported its fiscal third quarter 2017 earnings after the bell on Tuesday, noting that it sold 41 million iPhones during the quarter. Wall Street was looking for Apple to sell 40.7 million iPhones during the quarter, according to a StreetAccount consensus estimate. Apple sold 40.4 million iPhones in the year-ago quarter. iPhone sales always […]
Read moreA new survey of Tesla owners continues to fuel one analyst’s concerns that the Model 3 may eat into sales of Tesla’s higher-end cars. More than 30 percent of current Tesla owners in recent survey held reservations for the Model 3, according to a note sent Tuesday from Bernstein analyst Toni Sacconaghi. About 70 percent […]
Read morePresident Trump said Tuesday that he was told “off the record” by Foxconn chairman Terry Gou that the company plans to spend $30 billion on a new U.S. plant — which would be three times the amount of money the company has previously pledged. Trump’s comments came a press conference during small business event at […]
Read moreApple is set to report earnings after the bell on Tuesday, when investors will get a last look at the company’s business ahead of a highly anticipated iPhone launch. – Adjusted EPS: $1.57 per share expected by a Thomson Reuters consensus estimate – Revenue $44.89 billion expected by a Thomson Reuters consensus estimate – iPhone […]
Read moreThe early bitcoin mining pioneers are giving way to giant organizations operating on multiple continents. Nearly a decade after an online user named Satoshi Nakamoto published a paper describing how “Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System” does not need to rely on trusted institutions, individual bitcoin mining is growing more difficult, while large enterprises have […]
Read moreFacebook is currently developing a “video chat device” designed for use in the home, according to a new report from Bloomberg. The product, which could be announced next spring, includes a large touchscreen, wide-angle camera, microphones, and speakers. In concept, this sounds very similar to the Echo Show that Amazon recently released to build out […]
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