Technology

As the Nasdaq 100 index is nearly 2% away from its all-time high, analysis suggests that it’s “easier to digest” the index’s premium valuation given the growth optimism for 2025 and 2026. What Happened: According to Adam Turnquist, the chief technical strategist at LPL...

While still in its early stages, quantum computing is a major focus for a few pure-play companies, along with technology giants alike. Here is a breakdown of quantum computing-focused companies that investors could consider as the technology evolves. What Happened: The key difference between the...

Chamath Palihapitiya has weighed in on the implications of Swedish buy now, pay later firm Klarna significantly scaling back its reliance on artificial intelligence for customer service, suggesting it could signal a broader challenge for AI-first startups. What Happened: Palihapitiya took to social...

In a surprising move, President Donald Trump has exempted a range of technology products, including some consumer electronics produced in China, from reciprocal tariffs. What Happened: On late Friday, the Trump administration published a list of exclusions through the U.S. Customs and Border...

Top U.S. technology multinationals, which have been the biggest beneficiaries of globalization, come to the fore as tariffs could heavily impact the cost of the goods sold by these firms. What Happened: The data shared by Gina Martin Adams, the chief equity strategist and global director of equity...

Technology companies using a subscription-based business model are more likely to weather economic uncertainty amid the ongoing big-tech selloff, according to CNBC’s Jim Cramer. The charts of both Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) and Spotify Technology SA (NYSE:SPOT) showcase a bullish trend based...

Institutional investors were bullish on technology and financials during the fourth quarter of 2024 as these sectors saw major inflows, according to 13F filings with the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC). Investors were seen pulling back from the healthcare sector. What Happened: 13F filings are...

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick‘s hedge fund Cantor Fitzgerald LP increased the firm’s exposure to Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and Chinese technology companies during the fourth quarter of 2024, when Donald Trump was reelected as the President. What Happened: Lutnick is the chairman and...

Cisco Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CSCO) exceeded analyst expectations for the second quarter that ended on Jan. 25 and raked over $700 million in artificial intelligence orders in the six months. Massive demand from web-scale clients and inference potential were the central themes that are expected to...

After SoundHound AI’s (NASDAQ:SOUN) breakthrough in 2024, Benzinga caught up with CEO Keyvan Mohajer to discuss the company’s success, artificial intelligence and plans for the future. Benzinga: SoundHound is closing the year in the headlines after being a relatively overlooked company...

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRWD) experienced a significant decline in its stock price following an incident involving a company update that affected products from Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT). This resulted in widespread outages across various key sectors globally. In a statement on...

Michael Dell has reportedly joined the exclusive $100 billion club, as shares of Dell Technologies Inc. (NYSE:DELL) surged following a strong performance in its fourth-quarter earnings. Dell’s stock soared to a record high, rising by 32% after surpassing earnings expectations in the just-...

Last week, Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and SoftBank (OTCPK: SFBQF) announced a stake in SoundHound AI (NASDAQ:SOUN) through 13F filings, pushing the stock higher by over 60%. While retail aficionados scrambled to research more about this small company with high potential, stock market veterans would...

In 2024, a smaller club of elite stocks has emerged: The AI 5. It’s yet another example of Wall Street's fascination with abbreviations, a trend that stretches as far back as the 1960s. Recall the so-called Nifty Fifty. This group of highly-touted 50 large-cap stocks regularly traded at...

Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) is reportedly in discussions about acquiring ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS), a move that could result in the creation of a significant design-software entity and represent one of the early major acquisition deals in the new year. Ansys, valued...