Week in review: Spotify, AMD, Apple, Intel, Universal Display stocks rally

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Music streaming leader Spotify Technology approaches buy point. (Dec. 27, 2019)

Apple bull sees stock charging more than 20% higher in 2020. (Dec. 27, 2019)

These consumer electronics stocks got a post-Christmas bump. (Dec. 26, 2019)

OLED display maker breaks out in post-Christmas rally. (Dec. 26, 2019)

Apple seen as likely buyer of Broadcom wireless chip businesses (Dec. 24, 2019)

Is Intel stock a buy right now? Here’s what its earnings, stock chart show. (Dec. 24, 2019)

AMD stock gaps up to 19-year high; Intel stock breaks out. (Dec. 23, 2019)

Apple stock hits record high ahead of 5G iPhone “supercycle.” (Dec. 23, 2019)

Photo: Singer Taylor Swift promotes her new album. (Spotify)

Week in review: Apple 2020 predictions; Micron, Jabil earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Apple AirPods poised for “really big” 2020, but dramatic slowdown in 2021. (Dec. 20, 2019)

Micron stock rises as chipmaker calls a bottom to current down cycle. (Dec. 19, 2019)

Micron stock rises on first-quarter sales, earnings beat. (Dec. 18, 2019)

Broadcom could be seller in semiconductor deals in 2020. (Dec. 18, 2019)

Apple 2020 predictions: 5G iPhones but no smart glasses. (Dec. 17, 2019)

Jabil stock surges as contract manufacturer posts upbeat report. (Dec. 17, 2019)

Autodesk, IBD Stock of the Day, clears three-weeks-tight pattern. (Dec. 16, 2019)

Intel buys AI chipmaker; SiTime initiated with buy ratings; Broadcom, Nvidia upped. (Dec. 16, 2019)

Is Micron stock a buy right now? Here’s what MU earnings, chart show. (Dec. 16, 2019)

Photo: Apple AirPods Pro. (Apple)

Week in review: CES 2020 preview; Adobe, Broadcom earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

CES 2020: Streaming video services poised to dominate tech show. (Dec. 13, 2019)

Adobe stock rockets into buy zone on fourth-quarter earnings beat. (Dec. 13, 2019)

Adobe stock eyes breakout after software firm beats fourth-quarter views. (Dec. 12, 2019)

Chipmaker Broadcom tops Wall Street’s targets, raises dividend. (Dec. 12, 2019)

AMD, IBD Stock of the Day, breaks out of three-weeks-tight pattern. (Dec. 12, 2019)

Microsoft to benefit from “healthy” corporate tech spending in 2020. (Dec. 12, 2019)

Taiwan Semiconductor sales get boost from smartphone chips. (Dec. 12, 2019)

Apple and these semiconductor stocks seen getting 5G lift in 2020. (Dec. 11, 2019)

Peloton looks to ride out much-criticized holiday ad. (Dec. 10, 2019)

Apple TV+ needs a “megahit” show, catalog content to succeed. (Dec. 10, 2019)

Netflix seen losing 4 million U.S. subscribers in 2020. (Dec. 10, 2019)

Is Intel stock a buy right now? Here’s what its earnings, stock chart show. (Dec. 10, 2019)

Is AMD stock a buy right now? Here’s what its stock chart shows. (Dec. 10, 2019)

What are FANG stocks, and should you invest in them? (Dec. 10, 2019)

Photo: CES 2019 opening day. (Consumer Technology Association)

Week in review: Microchip, Marvell, Synopsys earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Apple stock surges to record high on holiday sales buzz. (Dec. 6, 2019)

Advanced Micro Devices gaining share, but AMD stock seen as fully valued. (Dec. 5, 2019)

Microsoft stock gets price-target hike on cloud profit outlook. (Dec. 5, 2019)

Synopsys beats fourth-quarter targets but near-term outlook disappoints. (Dec. 4, 2019)

Microchip raises guidance; Marvell report divides analysts. (Dec. 4, 2019)

Chipmaker Marvell matches earnings target but guides lower. (Dec. 3, 2019)

Apple stock drops as investors worry about looming tariffs. (Dec. 3, 2019)

Roku stock gets vote of confidence after big drop. (Dec. 3, 2019)

Adobe, IBD Stock of the Day, nears buy point ahead of earnings. (Dec. 2, 2019)

Apple stock gets price-target hike on rising 5G iPhone expectations. (Dec. 2, 2019)

Roku stock falls as Morgan Stanley turns bearish on streaming video firm. (Dec. 2, 2019)

Photo: Microchip Technology Bluetooth wireless chips (Microchip)

Week in review: Best Buy, Autodesk, HP earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

2020 predictions: Google watch, Netflix sports, smart speaker pushback. (Nov. 29, 2019)

Hot-selling Apple AirPods could face shortages this holiday season. (Nov. 29, 2019)

Jabil stock at 13-year high as contract manufacturer diversifies. (Nov. 27, 2019)

HP earnings show it doesn’t need Xerox; Dell slides on sales miss. (Nov. 27, 2019)

Autodesk beats third-quarter targets, but outlook comes up short. (Nov. 26, 2019)

Analog Devices stock seesaws as chipmaker misses Q4 targets, guides lower. (Nov. 26, 2019)

Best Buy posts better-than-expected third-quarter sales, earnings. (Nov. 26, 2019)

Video chipmaker Ambarella crushes Q3 earnings target; Stock soars late. (Nov. 25, 2019)

Netflix stock downgraded on negative cash flow problem. (Nov. 25, 2019)

Semiconductor companies: Where are they in the chip cycle? (Nov. 25, 2019)

Photo: Best Buy store in Farmington, Utah. (Best Buy)

Week in review: Sonos, Intuit earnings; Amazon warehouse robots

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Amazon warehouse robots spark logistics automation boom. (Nov. 22, 2019)

Universal Display stock downgraded on valuation, OLED stock drops. (Nov. 22, 2019)

Financial software maker Intuit crushes Q1 earnings but guides low. (Nov. 21, 2019)

Intel apologizes to customers for PC chip shortages. (Nov. 21, 2019)

Semiconductor equipment stocks downgraded as spending peaks. (Nov. 21, 2019)

Sonos misses September-quarter targets, gives in-line sales outlook. (Nov. 20, 2019)

Automotive chip sales could quadruple over next two decades. (Nov. 20, 2019)

Netflix seeing little to no impact from Disney+ launch so far. (Nov. 19, 2019)

Broadcom stock hits record high on Morgan Stanley upgrade. (Nov. 19, 2019)

5 semiconductor stocks to buy and watch after Q3 earnings season. (Nov. 19, 2019)

Is AMD stock a buy right now? Here’s what its stock chart shows. (Nov. 18, 2019)

Cabot Microelectronics stock tumbles on weak sales outlook. (Nov. 18, 2019)

Photo: Amazon warehouse robot. (Amazon)

Week in review: Nvidia, Applied Materials, Skyworks earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Apple’s next big services business could be advertising. (Nov. 15, 2019)

Applied Materials spikes on upbeat earnings, boosting chip gear stocks. (Nov. 15, 2019)

Graphics chipmaker Nvidia tops quarterly views, but sales outlook soft. (Nov. 14, 2019)

Applied Materials stock jumps as chip gear maker beats quarterly targets. (Nov. 14, 2019)

Microsoft stock rises as Salesforce moves to Azure cloud. (Nov. 14, 2019)

Is Intel stock a buy right now? Here’s what its earnings, stock chart show. (Nov. 14, 2019)

Is Micron stock a buy right now? Here’s what MU earnings, chart show. (Nov. 14, 2019)

Video game stocks get price-target hikes ahead of holiday season. (Nov. 13, 2019)

Apple stock gains new bull on 5G iPhone prospects, cash return plans. (Nov. 13, 2019)

Chipmaker Skyworks delivers mixed quarterly results but guides higher. (Nov. 12, 2019)

Adobe, Microsoft deepen cloud computing partnership. (Nov. 12, 2019)

Advanced Energy Industries stock climbs on big earnings beat. (Nov. 12, 2019)

Is Roku stock a buy or sell right now? Here’s what the charts show. (Nov. 12, 2019)

Is Spotify stock a buy right now? Here’s what its earnings, charts show. (Nov. 12, 2019)

Apple plans to sell smart glasses in 2023, report says. (Nov. 11, 2019)

Nvidia stock gets price-target hikes ahead of earnings report. (Nov. 11, 2019)

Photo: Nvidia-powered laptops. (Nvidia)

Week in review: Peloton, Roku, Qualcomm earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Smart home stock Universal Electronics jumps on third-quarter beat. (Nov. 8, 2019)

Is AMD stock a buy right now? Here’s what its stock chart shows. (Nov. 8, 2019)

Video game maker Take-Two beats quarterly goals, but holiday outlook low. (Nov. 7, 2019)

Noted short-seller Citron Research turns positive on Netflix stock. (Nov. 7, 2019)

Nova leads chip gear stocks higher on third-quarter beat and raise. (Nov. 7, 2019)

Roku tops third-quarter views, but stock tumbles on in-line outlook. (Nov. 6, 2019)

Qualcomm beats September-quarter estimates, sees lift from 5G. (Nov. 6, 2019)

Sonos is “natural acquisition target” for Apple, analyst says. (Nov. 6, 2019)

Xerox eyes takeover of much-larger HP as both tech firms struggle. (Nov. 6, 2019)

Microchip Technology misses September-quarter sales target, guides lower. (Nov. 5, 2019)

Adobe stock gets price-target hikes on Creative Cloud news. (Nov. 5, 2019)

Peloton Interactive sales climb 103% year over year, topping views. (Nov. 5, 2019)

Chipmaker Diodes offers weak sales outlook, sending stock lower. (Nov. 4, 2019)

Chipmaker AMD breaks out following in-line earnings report. (Nov. 4, 2019)

Activision Blizzard video game news fails to excite investors. (Nov. 4, 2019)

Photo: Peloton stationary bike with connected screen. (Peloton Interactive)

Week in review: Apple, AMD, CDW, Spotify, Zebra, Universal Display earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

How many streaming video choices are too many with Netflix, Apple, Amazon, Disney — and more? (Nov. 1, 2019)

Qorvo stock rockets on upbeat earnings boosted by smartphone chips. (Nov. 1, 2019)

Chipmaker Qorvo obliterates Wall Street’s September-quarter estimates. (Oct. 31, 2019)

Tech products reseller CDW crushes Q3 estimates, lifts dividend. (Oct. 31, 2019)

Apple stock nabs price-target hikes following big earnings beat. (Oct. 31, 2019)

Apple beats September-quarter targets, offers rosy holiday outlook. (Oct. 30, 2019)

Universal Display trounces Wall Street’s third-quarter targets. (Oct. 30, 2019)

Chipmaker Inphi rockets to record high on positive earnings report. (Oct. 30, 2019)

Garmin smashes third-quarter expectations, raises guidance. (Oct. 30, 2019)

Chipmaker AMD hits earnings target, but sales and guidance light. (Oct. 29, 2019)

Chipmaker Inphi blasts off on third-quarter earnings beat. (Oct. 29, 2019)

Amazon Web Services no longer untouchable as cloud competition heats up. (Oct. 29, 2019)

Zebra Technologies breaks out on better-than-expected earnings. (Oct. 29, 2019)

Apple reveals new wireless earbuds with active noise cancellation. (Oct. 28, 2019)

Microsoft stock breaks out on major U.S. government cloud-computing win. (Oct. 28, 2019)

Spotify delivers surprise profit as new subscribers beat views. (Oct. 28, 2019)

Photo: Musician Gary Clark Jr. performs at a Spotify concert in Austin, Texas, in February 2019. (Spotify)

Week in review: Microsoft, Intel, TI, Xilinx earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Apple stock blazes to record high ahead of earnings, video launch. (Oct. 25, 2019)

Microsoft stock approaches buy point on post-earnings buzz. (Oct. 25, 2019)

Chipmaker Intel crushes third-quarter targets, guides higher. (Oct. 24, 2019)

STMicroelectronics stock climbs on third-quarter beat and raise. (Oct. 24, 2019)

Chipmaker Xilinx surprises with weak guidance for December quarter. (Oct. 23, 2019)

Microsoft gets Azure boost, beats September-quarter targets. (Oct. 23, 2019)

Apple TV+ seen as services revenue driver for tech behemoth. (Oct. 23, 2019)

Is Micron stock a buy right now? Here’s what MU earnings, chart show. (Oct. 23, 2019)

Is Intel stock a buy right now? Here’s what its earnings, stock chart show. (Oct. 23, 2019)

What are FANG stocks, and should you invest in them? (Oct. 23, 2019)

Silicon Labs stock rises on third-quarter earnings beat and raise. (Oct. 23, 2019)

Teradyne stock jumps on third-quarter beat and raise. (Oct. 22, 2019)

Texas Instruments stock drops on dismal fourth-quarter outlook. (Oct. 22, 2019)

Cadence Design Systems jumps on third-quarter beat, in-line outlook. (Oct. 21, 2019)

Apple stock spikes to record high on bullish pre-earnings report. (Oct. 21, 2019)

Peloton Interactive spins mostly positive analyst coverage. (Oct. 21, 2019)

Photo: Actress Hailee Steinfeld attends the global premiere of her Apple TV+ series “Dickinson” in Brooklyn, New York, on Oct. 17, 2019. (Apple)

Week in review: Netflix, TSMC, ASML earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Semiconductor stocks rally, but is a true recovery on the horizon? (Oct. 18, 2019)

Cloud ventures look to upend the traditional video game business. (Oct. 18, 2019)

Dear Santa, we’d be content with getting content this year. (Oct. 18, 2019)

Taiwan Semiconductor beats forecasts, signals chip industry upswing. (Oct. 17, 2019)

Netflix stock gets reprieve ahead of “streaming wars.” (Oct. 17, 2019)

Netflix stock jumps on earnings beat, despite subscriber miss. (Oct. 16, 2019)

Adobe stock cracks after analyst downgrades it to neutral. (Oct. 16, 2019)

Semiconductor equipment maker ASML falls on mixed results. (Oct. 16, 2019)

Nvidia surges on price-target hikes; Inphi hits buy point. (Oct. 15, 2019)

Roku stock rises as streaming video platform adds Apple TV app. (Oct. 15, 2019)

Semiconductor stocks to buy and watch before Q3 earnings season. (Oct. 15, 2019)

Photo: Scene from “Stranger Things” season three. (Netflix)

Week in review: Smart home companies face skeptical consumers

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

The challenge for smart home companies: Getting a foot in the door. (Oct. 11, 2019)

Netflix stock faces wall of worry ahead of third-quarter earnings report. (Oct. 8, 2019)

Ambarella stock hit by latest U.S. trade ban on Chinese companies. (Oct. 8, 2019)

Apple investor focus likely shifting to 2020 iPhones: report. (Oct. 7, 2019)

Nvidia stock out of the woods, Wall Street analysts say. (Oct. 7, 2019)

Is AMD stock a buy right now? Here’s what its stock chart shows. (Oct. 7, 2019)

Photo: Apple iPhone 11 Pro. (Apple)

Week in review: Microsoft unveils folding, dual-screen smartphone

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Apple increases iPhone 11 production by as much as 10%: report. (Oct. 4, 2019)

Taiwan Semiconductor wins deals to make artificial intelligence chips. (Oct. 4, 2019)

Coming streaming war could force Netflix to lower its starting price. (Oct. 3, 2019)

Microsoft unveils folding dual-screen tablet-smartphone. (Oct. 2, 2019)

Xilinx shifts narrative from chips to computing platforms. (Oct. 2, 2019)

Spotify stock deemed oversold, gets analyst upgrade. (Oct. 1, 2019)

Apple seen beating “muted” expectations for iPhone sales. (Sept. 30, 2019)

Photo: Microsoft Surface Duo. (Microsoft)

Week in review: Micron earnings, holiday consumer electronics preview

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Consumer electronics firms pitch wireless earbuds, jumbo TVs for holidays. (Sept. 27, 2019)

Entegris rides out a down chip cycle with recurring business model. (Sept. 27, 2019)

Micron stock tanks on guidance, pulls down chip equipment stocks. (Sept. 27, 2019)

Micron stock drops as chipmaker’s earnings outlook misses target. (Sept. 26, 2019)

Is Roku stock a buy or sell right how? Here’s what the charts show. (Sept. 25, 2019)

Netflix faces “turning point” with third-quarter earnings report. (Sept. 24, 2019)

Apple stock gets fresh buy rating, tries to retake buy point. (Sept. 24, 2019)

Microsoft elevates cloud computing rivalry with Amazon.com. (Sept. 23, 2019)

Photo: Micron facility in Singapore. (Micron Technology)

Week in review: Peloton IPO, Adobe earnings, new Roku boxes

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Apple stock gets price-target hike as iPhone 11 goes on sale. (Sept. 20, 2019)

Roku stock dives below key support level after getting sell rating. (Sept. 20, 2019)

Microsoft stock notches new high on dividend hike, share buybacks. (Sept. 19, 2019)

Roku stock rebounds on new streaming boxes, software update. (Sept. 19, 2019)

Teradyne stock reaps rewards from chip rebound, 5G, robots. (Sept. 19, 2019)

Tech products reseller CDW breaks out on move to S&P 500. (Sept. 18, 2019)

Adobe beats views, but stock drops late on guidance miss. (Sept. 17, 2019)

Entegris stock hits record high as chip market recovers. (Sept. 17, 2019)

Peloton faces ton of questions ahead of initial public offering. (Sept. 16, 2019)

Apple iPhone 11 preorders off to lackluster start, early data indicates. (Sept. 16, 2019)

Photo: Peloton stationary bike (Peloton)

Week in review: Apple debuts iPhone 11, Broadcom posts earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Apple TV+ free trials to drag on earnings; Stock gets price-target cut. (Sept. 13, 2019)

Applied Materials, Lam Research seen scoring new sales from Taiwan Semi. (Sept. 13, 2019)

Is Spotify stock a buy right now? Here’s what earnings, charts show. (Sept. 13, 2019)

Broadcom edges third-quarter views, but misses with sales outlook. (Sept. 12, 2019)

Teradyne stock on a tear as chip equipment market recovers. (Sept. 12, 2019)

Universal Display stock tumbles as analyst hits sell button. (Sept. 12, 2019)

Apple stock hits buy point following iPhone 11 launch event. (Sept. 11, 2019)

Apple ensures big launch for video service with low price, free trials. (Sept. 11, 2019)

Apple iPhone 11 tempts consumers with major camera upgrades. (Sept. 11, 2019)

Apple introduces iPhone 11, Apple Watch 5, details new services. (Sept. 10, 2019)

Applied Materials stock forming bullish base-on-base pattern. (Sept. 10, 2019)

Lattice Semiconductor stock rises on improving profitability. (Sept. 9, 2019)

Is Roku stock a buy or sell right now? Here’s what the charts show. (Sept. 9, 2019)

Photo: Apple iPhone 11 handsets (Apple)

Week in review: Activision, Roku stocks upgraded

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Apple’s new iPhones: Hoping to thrill with incremental upgrades. (Sept. 6, 2019)

Chip inventories at “problematic levels” for semiconductor industry. (Sept. 5, 2019)

Activision stock rises as hit game “Overwatch” comes to Nintendo Switch. (Sept. 5, 2019)

Activision upgraded as video game publisher improves key franchises. (Sept. 4, 2019)

Roku stock jumps to new high on lofty price-target hike. (Sept. 4, 2019)

What are FANG stocks, and should you invest in them? (Sept. 4, 2019)

Semiconductor stocks to buy and watch after Q2 earnings season. (Sept. 4, 2019)

Semiconductor companies: Where are they in the chip cycle? (Sept. 4, 2019)

Is Intel stock a buy right now? Here’s what its earnings, stock chart show. (Sept. 4, 2019)

Wall Street firm turns positive on chip equipment stocks. (Sept. 3, 2019)

Photo: Cover art for Activision Blizzard’s “Overwatch” game for Nintendo Switch. (Activision Blizzard)

Week in review: Ambarella, Autodesk, Best Buy, Marvell Technology earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Universal Display stock isn’t folding but its products can. (Aug. 30, 2019)

Ambarella soars as shift to computer vision takes hold. (Aug. 30, 2019)

Samsung, other smartphone makers gamble on folding screens. (Aug. 29, 2019)

Marvell Technology outlook hit by lost Huawei business. (Aug. 29, 2019)

Apple set to unveil new iPhones on Sept. 10. (Aug. 29, 2019)

Microsoft seen “closing the gap” with cloud leader Amazon Web Services. (Aug. 29, 2019)

Best Buy delivers mixed second-quarter results, gives soft outlook. (Aug. 29, 2019)

Is AMD stock a buy right now? Here’s what its stock chart shows. (Aug. 29, 2019)

Is MU stock a buy right now? Here’s what Micron earnings, chart show. (Aug. 28, 2019)

Autodesk stock tumbles on conservative outlook in uncertain market. (Aug. 27, 2019)

Roku projected to reach 82 million active accounts by 2025. (Aug. 27, 2019)

Video game stocks hopping ahead of holiday season. (Aug. 27, 2019)

Is Spotify stock a buy right now? Here’s what earnings, charts show. (Aug. 26, 2019)

Apple’s new iPhones seen as “boring” upgrades ahead of 5G cycle. (Aug. 26, 2019)

Photo: K-pop girl group members Lisa and Jisoo of Blackpink play “Candy Crush Friends Saga” on a Samsung phone. The Candy Crush franchise is produced by King, a unit of Activision Blizzard. (Activision Blizzard)

Week in review: Intuit, Analog Devices, Cree, Synopsys earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Intuit stock climbs on better-than-expected quarterly results. (Aug. 22, 2019)

Synopsys stock jumps on quarterly earnings beat and raise. (Aug. 21, 2019)

Chipmaker Analog Devices beats fiscal Q3 targets, but outlook misses. (Aug. 21, 2019)

Chipmaker Cree guides low for current quarter, knocking stock down. (Aug. 20, 2019)

Apple roasted on social media for rumored Apple TV+ pricing. (Aug. 20, 2019)

Apple’s new iPhones could mean more business for these chipmakers. (Aug. 20, 2019)

ON Semiconductor, NXP Semiconductors bright spots amid chip downturn. (Aug. 19, 2019)

Roku adds free children’s channel to its streaming video platform. (Aug. 19, 2019)

Photo: Intuit QuickBooks on a tablet. (Intuit)

Week in review: Nvidia, Applied Materials earnings

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AirPods, smartwatches are “moving the needle” for Apple. (Aug. 16, 2019)

Google Assistant outsmarts Amazon Alexa, Apple Siri among voice assistants. (Aug. 16, 2019)

Chipmaker Nvidia cruises past Wall Street’s second-quarter targets. (Aug. 15, 2019)

Applied Materials beats sales, earnings targets, but guides in line. (Aug. 15, 2019)

Video game publishers face a less crowded holiday season. (Aug. 15, 2019)

Smart speaker sales nearly doubled in Q2 despite privacy concerns. (Aug. 14, 2019)

Microsoft, IBD Stock of the Day, holds in buy zone amid volatile market. (Aug. 14, 2019)

Apple Card called “building block” service, but not material business. (Aug. 14, 2019)

Apple stock jumps as U.S. delays tariffs on some China imports. (Aug. 13, 2019)

Roku stock spikes on street-high price-target hike. (Aug. 12, 2019)

Is MU stock a buy right now? Here’s what Micron earnings, chart show. (Aug. 12, 2019)

Photo: Nvidia AI processor for self-driving cars. (Nvidia)

Week in review: Activision, Roku, Take-Two earnings

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Broadcom acquisition of Symantec assets divides Wall Street analysts. (Aug. 9, 2019)

Video game giant Activision disappoints with sales guidance. (Aug. 8, 2019)

Altair engineers second-quarter whiff, stock seesaws. (Aug. 8, 2019)

AMD stock rockets as Google, Twitter adopt its new data-center chips. (Aug. 8, 2019)

Payment processing firms aim to replace cash, checks. (Aug. 8, 2019)

Cabot Microelectronics stock rises on mixed June-quarter report. (Aug. 8, 2019)

Roku stock soars to record high on big second-quarter beat. (Aug. 8, 2019)

Roku crushes second-quarter targets, raises full-year outlook. (Aug. 7, 2019)

Microchip Technology earnings beat views, but sales a bit light. (Aug. 6, 2019)

Kornit Digital prints disappointing June-quarter report. (Aug. 6, 2019)

Take-Two tops June-quarter targets, but stock hit by Trump criticism. (Aug. 5, 2019)

Chip gear maker KLA beats Wall Street’s targets for June quarter. (Aug. 5, 2019)

Chipmaker Diodes edges earnings target in second quarter, matches on sales. (Aug. 5, 2019)

Photo: Screenshot from “Grand Theft Auto Online.” (Take-Two Interactive Software)

Week in review: Spotify, Apple, AMD, CDW, Qualcomm, Zebra earnings

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China worries, Huawei trade ban weigh on semiconductor stocks. (Aug. 2, 2019)

Disney, Netflix called “top long-term plays” in changing TV landscape. (Aug. 2, 2019)

Pinterest stock jumps as second-quarter beat offers pretty picture. (Aug. 2, 2019)

Is AMD stock a buy or sell right now? Here’s what its stock chart shows. (Aug. 2, 2019)

Chipmaker Inphi beats second-quarter targets, guides higher for Q3. (Aug. 1, 2019)

Universal Display smashes second-quarter estimates, OLED stock surges. (Aug. 1, 2019)

Zynga bookings surge 61% on hot games like “Empires & Puzzles.” (July 31, 2019)

Qualcomm stock drops on lighter-than-expected sales, weak outlook. (July 31, 2019)

CDW earnings, sales top Wall Street’s second-quarter forecasts. (July 31, 2019)

Spotify stock falls as streaming music leader misses subscriber goal. (July 31, 2019)

Apple services, wearables driving sales as iPhone takes backseat. (July 31, 2019)

Apple tops Wall Street’s June-quarter targets, guides higher. (July 30, 2019)

AMD stock drops as chipmaker gives light sales guidance. (July 30, 2019)

NXP Semiconductors beats views but says demand hasn’t improved. (July 30, 2019)

Zebra Technologies shares surge on earnings, big stock buyback. (July 30, 2019)

Impinj earnings beat expectations, but stock wavers late. (July 29, 2019)

Semiconductor stocks to buy and watch amid Q2 earnings season. (July 29, 2019)

Semiconductor companies: Where are they in the chip cycle? (July 29, 2019)

Is Intel stock a buy right now? Here’s what its earnings, stock chart show. (July 29, 2019)

What are FANG stocks, and should you invest in them? (July 29, 2019)

Photo: Singer Bebe Rexha performs at a Spotify concert in February 2019. (Spotify)

Week in review: iRobot, Intel, Xilinx, Texas Instruments, Logitech earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Semiconductor companies not on same page this earnings season. (July 26, 2019)

Apple earnings report to signal expectations for new iPhones. (July 26, 2019)

Intel earnings trounce views as chipmaker sells modem business to Apple. (July 25, 2019)

Power Integrations earnings beat target with stock near record high. (July 25, 2019)

Semiconductor companies still counting on second-half recovery. (July 25, 2019)

Sonim Technologies phones in mixed June-quarter results. (July 24, 2019)

Chipmaker Xilinx disappoints with current-quarter sales target. (July 24, 2019)

Brooks Automation stock nears buy point as chip stocks rally. (July 24, 2019)

Feds bite Apple, FANG stocks, but they have a lot to chew on. (July 24, 2019)

Is Intel stock a buy right now? Here’s what its earnings, stock chart show. (July 24, 2019)

Home robot maker iRobot says U.S.-China trade war hurting its business. (July 23, 2019)

Texas Instruments stock surges on second-quarter earnings beat. (July 23, 2019)

Office videoconferencing business lifts Logitech earnings in June quarter. (July 23, 2019)

Is AMD stock a buy right now? Here’s what its stock chart, earnings show. (July 23, 2019)

Cadence Design Systems tops Q2 views, but stock falls on in-line guide. (July 22, 2019)

Apple stock gets upbeat assessment ahead of quarterly earnings. (July 22, 2019)

Photo: iRobot Roomba S9 vacuum cleaner. (iRobot)

Week in review: Netflix, Microsoft, ASML, TSMC earnings

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IBD Stock of the Day Autodesk nears buy point, but earnings report poses challenge. (July 19, 2019)

Microsoft stock heads skyward on cloud computing boost. (July 19, 2019)

Microsoft earnings beat views as commercial cloud sales soar. (July 18, 2019)

Apple stock upgraded to buy on next year’s 5G iPhone cycle. (July 18, 2019)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing stock rises on improving demand. (July 18, 2019)

Netflix stock dives below key support levels on U.S. subscriber loss. (July 18, 2019)

Netflix misses subscriber target by a mile, stock tumbles. (July 17, 2019)

Chip gear maker ASML beats Q2 views, but guidance soft. (July 17, 2019)

Netflix earnings preview: What to expect from the streamer’s report. (July 16, 2019)

Amazon Prime Day goal: Attracting new subscribers. (July 15, 2019)

Photo: Scene from “Black Mirror” season five. (Netflix)

Week in review: Microsoft, Netflix, AMD stocks on the move

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IBD Stock of the Day Ciena looks to gain from industry consolidation. (July 12, 2019)

Take-Two downgraded, Activision called “top pick” in video game stocks. (July 11, 2019)

Microsoft stock notches all-time high after bullish report. (July 11, 2019)

Bulls, bears clash over Apple stock ahead of earnings report. (July 10, 2019)

These chip stocks could be takeover targets as industry consolidates. (July 10, 2019)

AMD stock climbs after release of latest processors, price-target hike. (July 9, 2019)

Netflix stock nears buy point on boost from “Stranger Things.” (July 9, 2019)

Optical networking stocks rise on Cisco’s deal to buy Acacia. (July 9, 2019)

Semiconductor stocks to buy and watch during Q2 earnings season. (July 8, 2019)

Photo: Woman holds a Microsoft Surface laptop. (Microsoft)

Week in review: ‘Stranger Things 3,’ industrial robots, hearables

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Industrial robots increasingly seen as friend, not foe, to U.S. workers. (July 5, 2019)

Is AMD stock a buy right now? Here’s what its stock chart, earnings show. (July 5, 2019)

Netflix stock climbs ahead of big “Stranger Things” season launch. (July 3, 2019)

Broadcom investors give thumbs down to Symantec acquisition. (July 3, 2019)

AirPods just the start of “hearables” revolution in wearable technology. (July 3, 2019)

Roku stock seesaws after analyst downgrade on valuation. (July 2, 2019)

IBD Stock of the Day Inphi breaks out on easing U.S.-China trade tensions. (July 1, 2019)

Apple, chip stocks get China relief, but damage already done. (July 1, 2019)

Should big tech companies break up? Many consumers say yes. (July 1, 2019)

Photo: “Stranger Things” season three poster. (Netflix)

Week in review: Jony Ive leaves Apple; Micron crushes earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

From TVs to taillights, OLED use is boosting the fortunes of this firm. (June 28, 2019)

Apple Chief Design Officer Jony Ive leaving to form independent design firm. (June 27, 2019)

The future is mobile for Netflix in international markets, analyst says. (June 27, 2019)

Micron earnings crush estimates as chipmaker sees improving demand. (June 25, 2019)

Microsoft’s Azure is no Amazon Web Services, bear growls. (June 25, 2019)

Semiconductor equipment firms Nanometrics, Rudolph Technologies to merge amid sector downturn. (June 24, 2019)

Spotify stock downgraded on overly optimistic profit targets. (June 24, 2019)

Photo: Apple Chief Design Officer Jony Ive and CEO Tim Cook at the September 2018 launch of iPhone XR. (Apple)

Week in review: Adobe earnings, Netflix hit comedy movie

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Netflix stock gets lift from Adam Sandler, but bear waves caution flag. (June 20, 2019)

Apple’s “cash cow” iPhone business facing lull before 5G upgrade. (June 20, 2019)

Microsoft stock hits record high on bullish analyst report. (June 19, 2019)

Is AMD stock a buy right now? Here’s what its stock chart, earnings show. (June 19, 2019)

IBD Stock of the Day: Adobe stock flirts with buy point after upbeat report. (June 19, 2019)

Adobe stock nears buy point after second-quarter earnings beat. (June 18, 2019)

Chip stocks rally on news of U.S.-China trade summit next week. (June 18, 2019)

Apple iPhone sales weakness seen lingering into next year. (June 18, 2019)

IBD Stock of the Day: Universal Display stock breaks out of cup-with-handle base. (June 18, 2019)

Take-Two Interactive Software stock gets price-target hike on E3 showing. (June 17, 2019)

Apple stock gets price-target cut on lowered iPhone sales estimates. (June 17, 2019)

Photo: The Netflix original comedy movie “Murder Mystery,” starring Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston, premiered on June 14. (Netflix)

Week in review: E3 2019, Broadcom earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Broadcom warning throws cold water on second-half 2019 chip recovery. (June 14, 2019)

Broadcom stock tumbles on sales miss, outlook warning related to China. (June 13, 2019)

New iPhone lineup unlikely to spur big uptick in demand, analyst says. (June 13, 2019)

Chip equipment spending outlook revised down for 2019, 2020. (June 11, 2019)

Nintendo touts games for everyone at E3, reveals Netflix games. (June 11, 2019)

Microsoft, AMD grab early headlines at E3 video game show. (June 10, 2019)

Apple poised to lead consumer health care technology through apps. (June 10, 2019)

Chip stocks: Hope fading for second-half 2019 recovery. (June 10, 2019)

Photos: Woman at Nintendo’s E3 2019 booth (top); Keanu Reeves at Microsoft’s media briefing at E3 2019; and outside the Los Angeles Convention Center for E3 2019. (Photos: ESA)

Week in review: Apple WWDC, E3 preview, FANG stocks in regulatory crosshairs

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Cloud gaming, hot video game releases to dominate E3 2019. (June 7, 2019)

IBD Stock of the Day: Microsoft hits $1 trillion market cap, thanks to cloud. (June 7, 2019)

IBD Stock of the Day: AMD hits buy point on analyst’s cautious upgrade. (June 6, 2019)

Microsoft, Oracle team to take on cloud leader Amazon Web Services. (June 5, 2019)

Roku stock hits record high on bullish analyst report. (June 5, 2019)

FANG stocks, Apple in regulatory crosshairs, creating “headline risks.” (June 4, 2019)

Apple WWDC announcements offer little for investors, analysts say. (June 4, 2019)

Apple WWDC news: Big software updates, new Mac Pro computer. (June 3, 2019)

Samsung Electronics partners with AMD on mobile graphics chips. (June 3, 2019)

Infineon purchase of Cypress to create No. 1 auto chip supplier. (June 3, 2019)

Photos: Apple’s new Mac Pro computer (Apple); gamer at E3 2018 (Entertainment Software Association)

Week in review: IRobot debuts dynamic duo of home-cleaning robots

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investors.com.

Augmented reality gets lift from Harry Potter, new smart glasses. (May 31, 2019)

Apple hopes to change narrative with major software updates. (May 31, 2019)

Marvell Technology guides lower on lost Huawei business. (May 30, 2019)

Dell Technologies beats views with Q1 earnings, but sales light. (May 30, 2019)

Ultra-rugged mobile phone maker Sonim withstands pressure of recent IPO. (May 30, 2019)

Cypress Semiconductor stock spikes on report of possible sale. (May 29, 2019)

Semiconductor companies: Where are they in the chip cycle? (May 29, 2019)

IRobot unleashes tag team of home-cleaning robots. (May 29, 2019)

Chip inventories at record levels, posing headwind to recovery. (May 28, 2019)

Newly public video game firm SciPlay initiated with mostly buy ratings. (May 28, 2019)

Semiconductor stocks to buy and watch after Q1 earnings season. (May 28, 2019)

Photo: iRobot Roomba S9 and Braava M6 robots. (iRobot)