Technology
Explore five semiconductor stocks powering the US electronics industry
August 31, 2021 04:02 AM AEST| By Ipsita SarkarHighlights The stock of Meta Materials Inc. (NASDAQ: MMAT) grew by 243.9% YTD. Intel Corp (NASDAQ: INTC) has raised the full-year revenue guidance to US$73.5 billion. Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO) Q2 FY 2021 revenue was up 15% YoY to US$6.61 bi.....
Seven electronic stocks to keep an eye on post chip shortage
August 28, 2021 12:03 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Amphenol Corp’s (NYSE: APH) dividend yield is 0.77%. The stock rose 17.08% YTD. Turtle Beach Corp’s (NASDAQ: HEAR) P/E ratio is 10.98. Its stock rose 31.79% YTD. Cisco Systems’ (NASDAQ: CSCO) dividend yield is 2.49.....
Why are CrowdStrike, Palo Alto stocks in investors’ spotlight?
August 25, 2021 05:20 AM AEST| By Ipsita SarkarHighlights CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRWD) to be listed in Nasdaq-100 Index from August 26. CrowdStrike stock surged 8.62 percent at 12.31 pm ET after the news. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (NYSE: PANW) stock jumped 19.65 percent at 12......
Tesla (TSLA) eyes humanoid robots to beat labor shortage
August 21, 2021 04:38 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahTesla Inc (Nasdaq: TSLA) will launch a humanoid robot designed to do tedious and dangerous work, CEO Elon Musk said at the company's AI Day on August 19. Tesla Bot has a height of five feet eight inches and weighs 125 pounds. It can do repetitive .....
Top semiconductor stocks to watch out amid global chip supply shortage
August 20, 2021 09:14 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights The net sales of ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ: ASML) were €4 billion in Q2, 2021. The revenue of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) jumped 99% YoY in Q2, 2021. GAAP net income of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) surged 140% .....
Will they weather the volatile market? Eight tech ETFs to explore
August 20, 2021 06:56 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Prices of BLOK ETF that tracks blockchain technology companies surged by 30.39 percent YTD. SMH ETF tracks semiconductor companies. BUG ETF that tracks cybersecurity companies has a market cap of US$60.27 million. The technolog.....
NVIDIA Corp (NVDA), Robinhood Inc (HOOD) post solid Q2 revenue growth
August 19, 2021 09:35 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Revenue of NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) surged 68% YoY. The total net revenue of Robinhood Markets Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) surged 131% YoY. Shares of NVDA rose 1.79%, while Robinhood stock plunged 7.73% in intraday trading. Te.....
Turning dream into reality: Baidu unveils first autonomous robocar
August 19, 2021 08:54 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights The car has automatic gull-wing doors, intelligent console, zero-gravity seats, all-glass roof, and external sensors. Besides, there is no steering wheel or pedal, the Beijing based company said. Baidu plans to start the fully autono.....
Yik Yak is back on Apple App store with new safety features
August 18, 2021 03:15 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Yik Yak app was first launched in 2013 by Tylor Droll and Brooks Buffington. Square Inc bought the app for US$1 million in 2017. It has now introduced a new ‘Community Guardrail’ safety mechanism to prevent bullying or h.....
Tencent stock rallies after Q2 results, Roblox misses revenue forecast
August 17, 2021 08:57 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaTencent Music Entertainment Group (NYSE: TME) and Roblox Corporation (NYSE: RBLX) reported their quarterly earnings on Monday, August 16, after the market closed. Tencent Music and Roblox were among the top companies whose quarterly results were ke.....
Niu (NIU), Sonos (SONO) stocks trend on Q2 results, patent case
August 17, 2021 02:38 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Stocks of Niu Technologies (Nasdaq: NIU) and Sonos Inc (Nasdaq: SONO) were trading higher on Monday morning. Niu reported strong second-quarter results, Sonos announced progress in a patent case against technology giant Google. The .....
Buckle up: Four fastest-growing Nasdaq technology stocks to watch
August 14, 2021 05:10 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Autodesk’s (Nasdaq: ADSK) net income in Q1 was US$155.6 million against US$66.5 million in the year-ago quarter. Atlassian Corp’s (Nasdaq: TEAM) total revenue in Q2 was US$559.5 million against US$430.5 million in a year .....
Five hot cybersecurity stocks on radar amid ransomware threat
August 14, 2021 03:08 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Total revenue of Leidos Holdings Inc. (NYSE: LDOS) surged 18% YoY to US$3.4 billion. Total revenue of Cloudflare Inc. (NYSE: NET) rose 53% YoY to US$152.4 million Shares of Cloudflare ticked up 0.43% in the intraday session. Th.....
EBay, Baidu & Coupang take the limelight after bumper Q2 sales
August 13, 2021 02:05 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaHighlights Ebay’s (Nasdaq: EBAY) net income in Q2 was US$294 million or US$0.43 per share. Coupang’s (NYSE: CPNG) total revenue in Q2 was US$4.4 billion, up 71 percent YoY, and the EBITDA was US$122 million, an increase of 114 perce.....
NortonLifeLock, Avast to merge into an USUS$8.6 billion antivirus empire
August 12, 2021 02:20 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary The Arizona-based NortonLifeLock, formerly Symantec, sells antivirus, spyware, malware, and other cybersecurity products. Avast CEO Ondrej Vlcek said its shareholders would receive a mix of cash and shares. The deal is expected to be c.....
Why are Palantir (PLTR), Roblox (RBLX) stocks trending today?
August 10, 2021 10:13 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Palantir Technologies (PLTR) stock rose 5.09% from the previous close, while Roblox Corporation (RBLX) stock ticked up 9.74% at the market close. Palantir is expected to report its June quarter earnings report on Thursday, August 12. R.....
When virtual world gets real: Top metaverse stocks to explore
August 10, 2021 09:40 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Facebook, Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) has a P/E ratio of 26.79. The stock closed at US$363.51 on Aug 6 and gained 32.38% YTD. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) P/E ratio is 35.81. The stock returned 29.63% YTD and closed at US$289.46 on Aug 6......
Five e-commerce stocks that could beat the pandemic blues
August 10, 2021 06:43 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Overstock.com (NASDAQ: OSTK) has a P/E ratio of 9.4 and gave a 48.18% return YTD. Shopify Inc. (NYSE: SHOP) has a P/E ratio of 79.47, and the stock gained 36.34% YTD. Wayfair Inc.’s (NYSE: W)P/E ratio is 87.29. The stock rose 23......
Eight popular Nasdaq technology stocks under US$50
August 07, 2021 10:32 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary McAfee Corp.’s (NASDAQ: MCFE) dividend yield is 1.61%. The stock saw 82.32% growth YTD. Avid Technology (NASDAQ: AVID)has a P/E ratio of 48.1. Its stock grew 80.62% YTD. Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI) gave a 23.50% retu.....
Trending stocks: Switch (SWCH), Yelp (YELP)
August 07, 2021 05:22 AM AEST| By Kiran MuraliData center operator Switch, Inc. (NYSE: SWCH) stock popped over 19 percent on Friday morning, while online review platform Yelp Inc. (NYSE: YELP) rose around 8 percent as both the companies raised their full-year 2021 outlook after reporting a stron...