DOJ case against Google has strong echoes of Microsoft antitrust case
After all was said and done, the Microsoft antitrust case in the U.S. was mainly about distribution. This time, the DoJ is cutting straight to the chase.
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Snap says brand advertising coming back, hints that Facebook boycott helped Q3
Snap Chief Business Officer Jeremi Gorman said that brand advertising is showing momentum, and that advertisers want a platform that shares their values.
Microsoft board is looking for women and minorities for pool of candidates who could someday replace CEO Satya Nadella
"The board is committed to actively seeking highly qualified women and individuals from minority groups to include in the pool of potential CEO candidates," Microsoft said in its annual proxy statement Monday.
Snap stock rockets up after surprise earnings beat
Snap's stock price soared more than 22% after hours on Tuesday as the company posted an unexpected, adjusted profit along with positive user and revenue growth in its third-quarter earnings.
Google execs urge employees to keep their heads down amid DOJ's antitrust lawsuit
Google executives acknowledged the DOJ's antitrust lawsuit as a potential distraction for employees.
Nearly half of Netflix's new subscriber growth came from Asia-Pacific
International expansion has been a key focus for Netflix with Asia in particular seen as a critical region by management.
Cramer: DOJ's antitrust lawsuit against Google takes parent Alphabet from 'buy to strong buy'
"I've been saying over and over again, they ought to break this company up and bring out value," CNBC's Jim Cramer said on Tuesday.
Google sued by DOJ in antitrust case over search dominance
The lawsuit marks the first major antitrust litigation against a technology company since the DOJ's case against Microsoft in the late '90s.
DOJ lawsuit against Google is 'almost an exact copy' of Microsoft case, says antitrust professor
"This is what you get when you rely on the safest, old-fashioned theories, the ones that worked in Microsoft," antitrust professor Timothy Wu said of the DOJ's case against Google.
Microsoft sales changes could help it challenge Salesforce in cloud software
Microsoft is now making sure that its salespeople bring up Dynamics 365 cloud software with customers. The effort could lift Microsoft's small market share.
Microsoft starts rolling out Windows 10 update with Edge browser enhancements
This is the second fall release of Windows 10 that focuses on performance and quality, rather than introducing major new features for users to figure out.
Lyra mental health service teams up with Calm meditation app
Calm and Lyra Health hope to treat a broader population of users and expand their base of employer customers. Pinterest is an early customer.
Apple iPhone 12 vs. iPhone 12 Pro review — Here's which one to buy
The iPhone 12 launch is a big deal for Apple. Bullish analysts think the company's entering a new "iPhone super cycle."
Microsoft partners with SpaceX to connect Azure cloud to Musk's Starlink satellite internet
Microsoft is partnering with SpaceX to connect the tech giant's Azure cloud computing network to the growing Starlink satellite internet.
Qualcomm angles to get a piece of the $8 billion market for 5G infrastructure
Qualcomm stock is up over 43% this year as investors bet that its mobile RAN chips, like the modem in the latest iPhones or the processor in Samsung Galaxy phones, stand to benefit from a wave of spending on 5G.
Apple's first-day preorders for iPhone 12 surpassed the iPhone 11, top analyst says
The iPhone 12 Pro sold better than expected, especially in China, according to Ming-Chi Kuo of TF International securities.
Netflix stock should be avoided if lockdowns lift or a vaccine arrives, analyst says
Alex DeGroote, founder of DeGroote Consulting, said investors should avoid Netflix stock if a vaccine arrives or if lockdowns ease.
Apple's Chinese users are mainly snapping up iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro models, new data shows
More than two thirds of Apple's smartphones pre-ordered on Chinese e-commerce site Fenqile are iPhone 12 or iPhone 12 Pro models, which are proving popular with consumers in the world's second-largest economy.
U.S.-China tensions could split the internet — and data will play a key role in how far that goes
Political tensions between the U.S. and China have thrust technology and supply chains into the spotlight and threaten to fracture the internet.
IBM reports third straight quarter of revenue declines
Revenue declines have returned under new IBM CEO Arvind Krishna as he seeks to sell off part of the company's largest business segment.
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