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Semiconductor stocks have rallied this earnings season thanks to a spate of solid reports from several chipmakers, as well as the excitement around Meta Platforms' vision of building a metaverse, which is expected to create even more demand for chips. As a result, the PHLX Semico

As interested investors and gamers alike all flock to the metaverse, crypto-enthusiast Chris MacDonald and The Motley Fool's Eric Bleeker discuss how crypto plays, such as Decentraland (CRYPTO: MANA), and even an opportunity in traditional stocks, may reshape how we think about t

What's the value of being Twitter-famous? Two new stock indexes created by S&P Dow Jones Indices and Twitter will unravel the mystery on Thursday, measuring the performance of the buzziest companies for investors with an eye on social media influence.

Facebook advertisers promoted false and misleading claims about climate change on the platform in recent weeks, just as the COP26 conference was getting under way.

Many people are fans of dividend-paying stocks for a variety of reasons, most notably that when you own dividend payers, you'll receive a passive income stream without having to sell any shares of your underlying investment.

Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ: AMD) has turned in a fine performance on the stock market in 2021, with shares of the chipmaker soaring more than 66% so far and easily outpacing the broader market's growth.

European Union lawmakers have reached a deal on how to target big tech companies, as part of a move to limit anti-competitive practices in the digital economy, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said in a court filing on Wednesday that a federal court should allow an antitrust lawsuit it filed against Facebook to go forward as the company has "interfered with the competitive process by targeting nascent threats through exclusionary conduct."

European Union lawmakers have reached a deal on how to target big tech companies, as part of a move to limit anti-competitive practices in the digital economy, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday.

Alphabet Inc's Google will begin paying Agence France-Presse for its news content as part of broad five-year partnership announced Wednesday that marks one of the biggest licensing deals struck by a tech giant under a new French law.

Tune in for a breakdown on how commercial revenue is poised to become a bigger part of the pie for Palantir (NYSE: PLTR), how DataDog (NASDAQ: DDOG) keeps cruising along, and why ad tracking concerns shouldn't faze The Trade Desk (NASDAQ: TTD) shareholders.

When major financial institutions start taking crypto seriously, investors take note. Crypto-enthusiast Chris MacDonald and The Motley Fool's Eric Bleeker discuss what the increasing influx of capital to the crypto world might mean for the space -- on this episode of "The Crypto

It's no secret that technology often moves much faster than the laws and regulations designed to protect users and inhibit tech companies from broad overreaches of power. In this segment of Backstage Pass, recorded on Oct. 27, Fool contributors Rachel Warren, Brian Withers, and T

There's more than merchandise for sale this holiday. The shoppers are, too. Walmart, Amazon.com and other major retailers that keep troves of data on shoppers' purchases are selling more digital ads on their own websites and in stores -- including pop-up banners and search-bar keywords -- to marketers eager to pitch their products.

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Several social media apps and internet services including Google Cloud, Amazon, Snapchat and Spotify were down on Tuesday.

Qualcomm Inc on Tuesday said that German automaker BMW will use its chips in its next generation of driver-assistance and self-driving systems.

In response to Facebook changing its name to Meta Platforms, my colleagues introduced a new acronym for big tech -- MANAMANA, which stands for Microsoft, Apple, Netflix, Amazon, Meta Platforms, Adobe, Nvidia, and Alphabet. It's catchy. You can sing it to the tune of the song from

Many investors now have access to fractional share investing and free trading, which has opened up the possibility of weekly dollar-cost averaging. Today's video focuses on recent stock price action and recent earnings affecting MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI), PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL), D

An app that allows users to create and share videos that blend elements of the physical and virtual worlds will be launched on Tuesday, with financing from James Murdoch and entertainment industry backers.