Saturday, September 26, 2020

Week in review: Microsoft buying Bethesda Softworks


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

Nvidia seeing “massive demand” for graphics cards thanks to gaming. (Sept. 25, 2020)

Sony, Microsoft prepare for cage match in new video game consoles. (Sept. 25, 2020)

Microsoft bolsters cloud offerings with Azure, Teams enhancements. (Sept. 24, 2020)

Apple stock downgraded on mature hardware businesses. (Sept. 23, 2020)

Epam Systems stock nears buy point from three-weeks-tight pattern. (Sept. 22, 2020)

Apple seen selling more pricey iPhone 12 models than cheaper handsets. (Sept. 22, 2020)

Microsoft bulks up video game business with Bethesda acquisition. (Sept. 21, 2020)

Roku deal to carry Peacock opens the door for HBO Max. (Sept. 21, 2020)

Semiconductor companies: Where are they in the chip cycle? (Sept. 21, 2020)

Photo: Microsoft announces deal to buy Bethesda Softworks. (Microsoft)

Saturday, September 19, 2020

Week in review: Apple announces service bundles; Nvidia buying Arm


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

Apple, Microsoft, FANG stocks downgraded amid tech sell-off. (Sept. 18, 2020)

Semiconductor stocks to buy and watch before third-quarter earnings. (Sept. 18, 2020)

Video game stocks to buy and watch, including esports stocks. (Sept. 18, 2020)

Activision poised to slay video game competition this holiday season. (Sept. 17, 2020)

Is Apple stock a buy ahead of iPhone 12 launch event? (Sept. 17, 2020)

Apple threatens Peloton, Spotify with latest services moves. (Sept. 16, 2020)

Adobe stock climbs as cloud software provider beats quarterly targets. (Sept. 15, 2020)

Apple unveils service bundles, fitness app, new smartwatches, iPads. (Sept. 15, 2020)

What are FANG stocks, and should you invest in them? (Sept. 15, 2020)

Nvidia aims to take on Intel, AMD in servers with Arm acquisition. (Sept. 14, 2020)

Is Apple stock a buy ahead of fall product launch event? (Sept. 14, 2020)

Photo: Apple One service bundle on Apple devices (Apple)

Saturday, September 12, 2020

Week in review: Apple fall product launch preview


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

Is Microsoft stock a buy right now? Here’s what IBD data shows. (Sept. 12, 2020)

Apple Watch Series 6 to grab spotlight at product launch event. (Sept. 11, 2020)

Is Spotify stock a buy right now? Here’s what IBD charts show. (Sept. 11, 2020)

Is Intel stock a buy right now? Here’s what IBD charts show. (Sept. 11, 2020)

Is Micron stock a buy ahead of chipmaker’s quarterly report? (Sept. 11, 2020)

Adobe getting business boost from work-from-home trend. (Sept. 10, 2020)

Is AMD stock a buy right now? Here’s what IBD charts show. (Sept. 10, 2020)

Is Roku stock a buy right now? Here’s what the charts show. (Sept. 10, 2020)

Is Netflix stock a buy right now? Here’s what IBD charts show. (Sept. 10, 2020)

Taiwan Semiconductor, IBD Stock of the Day, holds tight in rough market. (Sept. 9, 2020)

Qorvo guidance lifts smartphone chipmakers as 5G boom nears. (Sept. 9, 2020)

Netflix, Roku buoyed by positive data in streaming video market. (Sept. 8, 2020)

Apple iPhone 12 seen launching weeks late, with tight supply. (Sept. 8, 2020)

Photo: Apple Watch smartwatches with watchOS 7. (Apple)


Saturday, September 5, 2020

Week in review: The return of car culture thanks to Covid-19


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

Coronavirus pandemic fuels road trips, drive-in movies, new car culture. (Sept. 4, 2020)

Apple Music growing 2.5 times faster than Spotify, analyst claims. (Sept. 4, 2020)

Chipmaker Broadcom beats Q3 targets on lift from software sales. (Sept. 3, 2020)

Apple stock spikes to record high, then reverses, in volatile session. (Sept. 2, 2020)

Apple enterprise partner Jamf delivers disappointing post-IPO report. (Sept. 1, 2020)

Nvidia stock surges on new gaming graphics processors. (Sept. 1, 2020)

Netflix seen reaching 500 million subscribers by 2030. (Sept. 1, 2020)

Is Apple stock a buy after its 4-for-1 stock split? (Aug. 31, 2020)

Photo: Dependable Drive-In Theater in Moon Township. Pa.