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Saturday, October 19, 2024

Week in review: Netflix, TSMC, ASML earnings; Adobe AI advancements


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

Apple stock rises on upbeat iPhone sales report from China. (Oct. 18, 2024)

Netflix blasts off after big beat-and-raise earnings report. (Oct. 18, 2024)

Netflix clobbers third-quarter estimates, guides above views. (Oct. 17, 2024)

TSMC stock soars on earnings beat. Two sectors are driving demand. (Oct. 17, 2024)

Computer-aided design leader Autodesk scores fresh buy rating. (Oct. 16, 2024)

Spotify stock gets price-target hike on revenue growth, profit outlook. (Oct. 16, 2024)

Chip-gear giant ASML crashes on Q3 report, pulls down Nvidia, other stocks. (Oct. 15, 2024)

Apple, IBD Stock of the Day, breaks out after iPad Mini reveal. (Oct. 15, 2024)

Adobe is already monetizing AI, CFO says. (Oct. 15, 2024)

What Nvidia CEO says about AI giant’s competitive moat. (Oct. 14, 2024)

Why Apple stock was added to “tactical outperform” list ahead of earnings. (Oct. 14, 2024)

Adobe debuts new AI-powered tools for advertising, marketing. (Oct. 14, 2024)

Photo: Adobe generative AI used for Barbie packaging. (Adobe)

Saturday, August 3, 2024

Week in review: Apple, Microsoft, AMD, Intel, Arm, Garmin, Qualcomm earnings


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

Monolithic Power called “shining beacon of light” in dismal chip earnings season. (Aug. 2, 2024)

AMD seen benefiting from Intel’s woes. (Aug. 2, 2024)

Apple beats June-quarter targets on services, iPad sales strength. (Aug. 1, 2024)

Intel badly misses Q2 targets, initiates cost-reduction plan. (Aug. 1, 2024)

Qualcomm stock falls on concerns of sluggish smartphone sales ahead. (Aug. 1, 2024)

Chip designer Arm clears June-quarter hurdles, stumbles on outlook. (July 31, 2024)

Microsoft defends capex spending binge as AI chipmakers benefit. (July 31, 2024)

Adobe demonstrates value of generative AI for creative pros. (July 31, 2024)

Garmin tops second-quarter targets, raises full-year guidance. (July 31, 2024)

Microsoft stock falls as Azure cloud growth slows. (July 30, 2024)

AMD beats Q2 targets on record data center sales. (July 30, 2024)

Spotify, IBD Stock of the Day, holds tight after big earnings beat. (July 30, 2024)

Zebra Technologies beats Q2 targets, returns to sales growth. (July 30, 2024)

Nvidia touts AI advancements for industrial markets, humanoid robots. (July 29, 2024)

Evergreen stories:

Is AMD stock a buy ahead of chipmaker’s Q2 earnings report? (July 29, 2024)

Is Apple stock a buy before tech giant’s June-quarter earnings report? (July 29, 2024)

Is Netflix stock a buy after video streamer’s Q2 report? (July 29, 2024)

Photo: Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook at WWDC 2024. (Apple)

Saturday, May 11, 2024

Week in review: Automate 2024 conference; Arm, EA, Roblox, SharkNinja, SoundHound earnings


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

SharkNinja chief bullish on expansion into outdoor products. (May 10, 2024)

IBD Stock of the Day, Taiwan Semiconductor, jumps on April sales report, lifts fabless chipmakers. (May 10, 2024)

AI chip stocks hit wall of inflated expectations. (May 10, 2024)

Nvidia favorite SoundHound AI delivers beat-and-raise report. (May 9, 2024)

Roblox stock plunges on firm’s weak outlook. Investors say “game over.” (May 9, 2024)

SharkNinja beats first-quarter goals with strong kitchen device sales. (May 9, 2024)

Arm stock falls as chip designer misses with full-year sales outlook. (May 8, 2024)

AppLovin stock jumps on Q1 beat as advertising market improves. (May 8, 2024)

Industrial robots getting AI smarts to spur next growth phase. (May 8, 2024)

Investors knock out EA stock after game publisher’s March-quarter miss. (May 7, 2024)

Hot IPO stock Astera Labs beats Q1 targets on AI infrastructure spending. (May 7, 2024)

Apple touts AI capabilities of new iPad Pro tablets with cutting-edge chip. (May 7, 2024)

Chipmaker GlobalFoundries tops Q1 views, offers reassuring outlook. (May 7, 2024)

Bonus coverage of Automate 2024 conference on X:

Automate conference in Chicago kicks off with great talk by “Moneyball” legend and former Oakland Athletics exec Billy Beane on baseball and data-based decision making. (May 6, 2024)

View from the show floor at Automate Show. (May 6, 2024)

Photo: A Yaskawa robot moves assorted packages onto a conveyor belt at Automate 2024. (Patrick Seitz)

Saturday, October 22, 2022

Week in review: Netflix, ASML, Lam Research earnings


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

Apple iPhone 14 Pro sales seen boosting September-quarter results. (Oct. 21, 2022)

Why Netflix won’t forecast subscriber numbers anymore. (Oct. 20, 2022)

Lam Research warns of China trade ban impact after beat-and-raise report. (Oct. 19, 2022)

Adobe stock rises after software company reaffirms current-quarter targets. (Oct. 19, 2022)

Chip gear maker ASML tops third-quarter targets, sees continued strong demand. (Oct. 19, 2022)

Netflix stock jumps as video streamer adds more than double expected subscribers. (Oct. 18, 2022)

Apple rounds out holiday lineup with new iPads, TV streaming box. (Oct. 18, 2022)

Adobe adds AI, collaboration, metaverse tools to digital media products. (Oct. 18, 2022)

Photo: Netflix event in Egypt (Netflix)

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, November 3, 2018

Week in review: Apple, EA, Spotify, Control4, Qorvo earnings

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

Apple stock dives on light outlook, move to hide iPhone unit sales. (Nov. 2, 2018)

Smart home tech provider Control4 tumbles on slowing growth. (Nov. 2, 2018)

Apple stock falls on light sales guidance for holiday quarter. (Nov. 1, 2018)

NXP Semiconductors pops on third-quarter earnings beat. (Nov. 1, 2018)

Spotify stock drops as promotions hurt average revenue per user. (Nov. 1, 2018)

Qorvo stock rises on quarterly earnings beat, but outlook light. (Oct. 31, 2018)

Apple’s new iPads, Macs most notable for price increases. (Oct. 31, 2018)

IRobot teams with Google to advance smart home technology. (Oct. 31, 2018)

Electronic Arts tops quarterly views, but EA stock falls on outlook. (Oct. 30, 2018)

Cloud computing vendor lock-in a growing customer concern. (Oct. 30, 2018)

Apple unveils new iPad Pro tablets, Mac computers for holiday season. (Oct. 30, 2018)

Take-Two stock jumps on huge debut for “Red Dead” video game. (Oct. 30, 2018)

Resideo Technologies completes spinoff from Honeywell. (Oct. 30, 2018)

Chip-gear maker KLA-Tencor tops quarterly earnings estimates. (Oct. 29, 2018)

Apple stock in holding pattern ahead of earnings, product launch. (Oct. 29, 2018)

ON Semiconductor beats views, Tower Semiconductor misses. (Oct. 29, 2018)

Photo: A customer checks out the iPhone XR at the Apple Store on Orchard Road in Singapore on Oct. 26, 2018. (Apple)

Saturday, October 20, 2018

Week in review: Netflix Q3 earnings; ‘Call of Duty: Black Ops 4’ initial sales

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

Micron buying Intel stake in flash memory joint venture. (Oct. 19, 2018)

Roku stock upgraded on ad-supported streaming video growth. (Oct. 19, 2018)

Apple stock called “best idea,” gets sky-high price target. (Oct. 19, 2018)

Streaming music rivals Spotify, Apple amp up competition. (Oct. 18, 2018)

Social media sites: Awaiting the full impact of data privacy fears. (Oct. 18, 2018)

Apple likely to refresh iPad Pro, Mac lineup at Oct. 30 event. (Oct. 18, 2018)

Initial “Black Ops 4” sales fail to impress Activision investors. (Oct. 18, 2018)

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing gets lift from advanced chips. (Oct. 18, 2018)

Chip gear maker ASML beats third-quarter targets, guides higher. (Oct. 17, 2018)

Netflix stock soars on heady subscriber-growth figures. (Oct. 17, 2018)

Netflix stock rockets on new subscribers, bullish guidance. (Oct. 17, 2018)

Lam Research stock pops on beat-and-raise quarter. (Oct. 16, 2018)

Adobe stock surges on upbeat financial targets, growth strategy. (Oct. 16, 2018)

Lam Research, Taiwan Semiconductor offer early read on chip sector. (Oct. 15, 2018)

Analysts turn cautious on Netflix stock ahead of earnings report. (Oct. 15, 2018)

Activision boasts record start for latest “Call of Duty” game. (Oct. 15, 2018)

Photo: Activision video game “Call of Duty: Black Ops 4.”

Saturday, March 24, 2018

Week in review: Micron earnings, ‘Fortnite’ popularity

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

Apple hopes to win back education market with low-cost iPads. (March 23, 2018)

Veeva Systems seen hitting $1 billion sales ahead of schedule. (March 23, 2018)

Micron report offers positive data for chip-gear companies. (March 23, 2018)

Micron stock falls despite beat-and-raise quarterly report. (March 23 2018)

Micron beats second-quarter views, but shares fall late. (March 22, 2018)

As iPhone sales stall, this will drive Apple growth. (March 22, 2018)

Activision, EA, Take-Two pressured by “Fortnite” popularity. (March 22, 2018)

Micron earnings are next potential catalyst for its stock. (March 21, 2018)

IBD 50 chip-gear stock jumps after upbeat analyst day. (March 21, 2018)

Will China block Qualcomm-NXP deal in retaliation to U.S. trade moves? (March 21, 2018)

Can Apple services growth offset slowing iPhone business? (March 20, 2018)

Chip equipment merger getting mixed reviews from Wall Street. (March 20, 2018)

Apple display development news hits Universal Display shares. (March 19, 2018)

Photo: “Fortnite Battle Royale” (Epic Games)

Saturday, April 8, 2017

Week in review: Netflix earnings previews; ABB robot M&A

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

Microsoft Surface tops Apple iPad in tablet customer satisfaction. (April 6, 2017)

AMD stock dives below key support level; Marvell, ON Semi rated buy. (April 6, 2017)

Netflix Q1 looks solid, but Q2 expectations might be too high. (April 6, 2017)

Snapchat envy: Microsoft follows Facebook, Apple with photo app. (April 5, 2017)

Nvidia stock gets price target cut on near-term growth challenges. (April 5, 2017)

Netflix bullish call supported by international survey results. (April 5, 2017)

Industrial robot maker ABB buys factory automation firm B&R. (April 4, 2017)

Microchip, Quantenna rated buy; Skyworks gets price hike. (April 4, 2017)

Netflix coverage started at neutral; Stock seen fully valued. (April 4, 2017)

Apple gets price-target hike on expectations for huge iPhone 8 launch. (April 4, 2017)

Nvidia downgraded; Shares undercut key support level. (April 4, 2017)

Netflix gets caution flag ahead of first-quarter earnings. (April 3, 2017)

NetEase game business weakens; First-quarter targets in doubt. (April 3, 2017)

Qorvo, Skyworks get price-target hikes; Synaptics lowered. (April 3, 2017)

Photo: Scene from Netflix series “Marvel’s Iron Fist.”

Saturday, March 25, 2017

Week in review: GameStop, Micron earnings; red iPhone 7 debuts

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

GameStop races to diversify as video game sales sag. (March 24, 2017)

Chip-gear makers rise on upbeat Micron outlook. (March 24, 2017)

Micron leaps on second-quarter earnings; Nvidia signs Tencent. (March 24, 2017)

As Apple flirts with record high, analysts raise price targets. (March 24, 2017)

GameStop crumbles on weak 2017 profit guidance. (March 23, 2017)

Memory-chip maker Micron Technology jumps on earnings, guidance beat. (March 23, 2017)

Apple preps India iPhone production, buys Workflow app. (March 23, 2017)

Sirius XM satellite radio downgraded on less favorable risk-reward. (March 22, 2017)

Apple AirPods will be bigger deal than Apple Watch: analyst. (March 22, 2017)

Adobe, Microsoft join forces in sales, marketing software. (March 21, 2017)

Memory-chip maker Micron gets price-target increase. (March 21, 2017)

Apple debuts red iPhone 7, cheaper iPad, new video app. (March 21, 2017)

Netflix international growth numbers likely to surprise: report. (March 20, 2017)

AMD, Analog get analyst boosts; Monolithic Power still a buy. (March 20, 2017)

Wall Street’s iPhone 8 estimates “way too low”; Apple gets price hike. (March 20, 2017)

Photo: Red iPhone 7 (Apple)

Saturday, February 25, 2017

Week in review: HP, Fitbit, Garmin, Zebra, Universal Display earnings

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

Apple stock pauses after hitting all-time high, gets price-target hike. (Feb. 24, 2017)

Nvidia fall stemmed by reassuring analyst comments. (Feb. 24, 2017)

OLED tech firm Universal Display hits record high after Q4 beat. (Feb. 24, 2017)

New America: How one bank rose from crisis to new stock highs. (Feb. 24, 2017)

OLED tech leader Universal Display beats Q4 goals, will pay dividend. (Feb. 23, 2017)

HP breaks out on Q1 beat; Fitbit up on in-line Q4. (Feb. 23, 2017)

Zebra Technologies earns its stripes with Q4 earnings beat. (Feb. 23, 2017)

Nvidia breaks support as analysts say sell; Impinj initiated at buy. (Feb. 23, 2017)

Fitbit’s holiday season was even worse than feared; More losses ahead. (Feb. 22, 2017)

HP beats Q1 expectations on strong PC sales. (Feb. 22, 2017)

Apple poised to unveil new iPads before headquarters opens this spring. (Feb. 22, 2017)

Buy AMD, Broadcom, Nvidia; Sell Intel, chip analyst says. (Feb. 22, 2017)

Garmin beats Q4 targets on strong fitness, outdoor device sales. (Feb. 22, 2017)

5 stocks likely to benefit from Apple iPhone 8 upgrade supercycle. (Feb. 21, 2017)

Photo: Zebra Technologies display at the NRF Big Show 2017. (Zebra)

Saturday, May 7, 2016

Week in review: GoPro, Fitbit, CDW, Activision earnings

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

Apple stock hits 2016 low amid doubts about its future. (May 6, 2016)

Activision crushes Q1 earnings, gets lift from mobile games. (May 6, 2016)

Drone delay bad karma for GoPro; Stock skids on Q1 report. (May 6, 2016)

Obama fostering uncertainty over smartphone encryption issue. (May 6, 2016)

GoPro posts mixed Q1 earnings, delays drone until holiday season. (May 5, 2016)

Apple Watch still preferred by dudes; Fitbit liked by ladies. (May 5, 2016)

Apple recruits SAP to help sell iPads, iPhones to companies. (May 5, 2016)

Tech services firm CDW outpacing overall IT market. (May 5, 2016)

Fitbit fails Q1 physical, stock collapses on Q2 guidance. (May 5, 2016)

Fitbit beats Q1 targets, but disappoints on Q2 EPS outlook. (May 4, 2016)

GoPro investors swim with the sharks ahead of Q1 earnings. (May 4, 2016)

It’s not just Apple, smartphone market is declining overall. (May 4, 2016)

Hulu reveals fast subscriber growth, live-TV streaming plans. (May 4, 2016)

Adobe Systems acquires Livefyre to strengthen Marketing Cloud. (May 3, 2016)

Fitbit Q1 earnings preview: What you need to know. (May 3, 2016)

Apple CEO Tim Cook ends stock slide with reassuring TV appearance. (May 3, 2016)

Has Apple lost its mojo? Epic stock slide continues for eighth day. (May 2, 2016)

Apple’s PC market share hits new high; Windows notches fresh low. (May 2, 2016)

Windows 10 adoption slows as PC users resist upgrade push. (May 2, 2016)

Photo: GoPro action camera in use underwater.

Saturday, April 16, 2016

Week in review: Apple Car speculation, teen tech survey

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investor’s Business Daily at Investors.com.

Apple slices below 200-day on iPhone production cuts report. (April 15, 2016)

How much will Apple increase its dividend, stock buybacks? (April 15, 2016)

Netflix seen posting lowest EPS in over 3 years next week. (April 15, 2016)

Apple Car will look like egg on wheels if Motor Trend design right. (April 14, 2016)

Microsoft sues Justice Department over secret data searches. (April 14, 2016)

Apple iPhone sales could fall for 3 straight quarters, analyst says. (April 14, 2016)

GoPro rockets after hiring key Apple designer. (April 13, 2016)

Netflix stock surges ahead of Q1 earnings report next week. (April 13, 2016)

Apple faces “existential threat” from messenger bots. (April 13, 2016)

Teens still crave iPhones, but not so much into iPads, Apple Watch. (April 12, 2016)

Teen interest in console gaming good for EA, Activision, Take-Two. (April 12, 2016)

Why Apple’s iPhone 7 could have a dual-camera version. (April 12, 2016)

Apple Watch sales could tank this year with no big redesign. (April 12, 2016)

Adobe Systems transition earns price-target hike from FBR. (April 12, 2016)

Dell beats HP in U.S. PC shipments for first time in over 6 years. (April 11, 2016)

Fitbit device demand solid; GoPro weak; Garmin mixed. (April 11, 2016)

Apple investors should brace for two rough quarterly reports. (April 11, 2016)

Photo: Motor Trend artist’s conception of the Apple Car.

Friday, March 25, 2016

Week in review: Apple unveils iPhone SE

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investor’s Business Daily at Investors.com.

Virtual reality could disappoint initially, Baird says. (March 22, 2016)

Apple’s cheap iPhone SE raises profit margin concerns. (March 22, 2016)

Apple’s product launch: What the stock market loved and hated. (March 22, 2016)

Feds back down in Apple iPhone encryption case. (March 21, 2016)

Supreme Court to hear Samsung appeal after nixing Apple case. (March 21, 2016)

Apple targets old foe Microsoft with smaller iPad Pro. (March 21, 2016)

Apple unveils 4-inch iPhone SE, new iPad Pro, cuts Apple Watch price. (March 21, 2016)

Photo: Apple’s iPhone SE lineup.

Friday, March 11, 2016

Week in review: Google Chromecast top streamer

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investor’s Business Daily at Investors.com.

Apple-FBI feud over iPhone encryption turns ugly. (March 11, 2016)

TV remote control maker surges on deal with Comcast. (March 11, 2016)

DOJ says Apple iPhone privacy claims are ‘a diversion’. (March 10, 2016)

Apple sets March 21 to launch small iPhone, new iPad, Watch bands. (March 10, 2016)

Plan to move Internet oversight from U.S. to global body progresses. (March 10, 2016)

Apple tells iPhone audio plug to ‘hit the road, Jack’. (March 10, 2016)

Americans freaking out about robots taking jobs, but not their jobs. (March 10, 2016)

Fitness band ownership up, but purchase intent declines. (March 9, 2016)

Apple iPhone to be dragged into virtual reality market. (March 9, 2016)

Mobile accessories maker Zagg disappoints with Q4 earnings. (March 9, 2016)

Google Chromecast tops Apple TV in streamer market. (March 8, 2016)

Netflix U.S. subscriber targets are too aggressive, analyst says. (March 8, 2016)

Apple making the perfect smartphone for Donald Trump. (March 8, 2016)

Apple iPhone demand ‘soft’; Stock gets price target cut. (March 7, 2016)

Apple e-book price-fixing judgment to stick; Supreme Court bows out. (March 7, 2016)

Photo: Google Chromecast

Saturday, February 6, 2016

Week in review: Super Bowl tech ads, GoPro earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investor’s Business Daily at Investors.com.

Tech firms draft Neeson, Schwarzenegger for Super Bowl 50 ads. (Feb. 5, 2016)

Redbox faces hit from accelerating shift to streaming video. (Feb. 5, 2016)

iRobot sells military robot division to focus on home robots. (Feb. 4, 2016)

Take-Two Interactive Software’s games show staying power; Q3 beats. (Feb. 4, 2016)

Taylor Swift video game in Glu Mobile investors’ “Wildest Dreams.” (Feb. 4, 2016)

Morgan Stanley says Apple stock ripe for picking. (Feb. 4, 2016)

Action camera maker GoPro mauled by bears after Q4 earnings. (Feb. 4, 2016)

GoPro wipes out after giving horrible Q1 guidance; Q4 misses. (Feb. 3, 2016)

Fitbit gets fashionable with Alta fitness wristband. (Feb. 3, 2016)

Fitbit given physical, passes with outperform rating. (Feb. 2, 2016)

Netflix stock value too compelling to pass up, Piper Jaffray says. (Feb. 2, 2016)

Apple poised to disappoint with March product-launch event. (Feb. 2, 2016)

Everybody into the pool! Take-Two joins esports trend. (Feb. 1, 2016)

Microsoft’s badgering pays off with more Windows 10 upgrades. (Feb. 1, 2016)

Netflix scores big at Screen Actors Guild Awards with four trophies. (Feb. 1, 2016)

Apple iPad sales falling twice as fast as overall tablet market. (Feb. 1, 2016)

Photo: Actor Liam Neeson stars in a Super Bowl 50 commercial touting LG’s flagship OLED television. (LG photo.)

Saturday, November 14, 2015

Week in review: Apple iPad Pro launches; Fitbit, GoPro, GameStop tumble

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investor’s Business Daily at Investors.com.

Amazon, Microsoft tighten grip on cloud market. (Nov. 13, 2015)

Did Apple Watch give Fossil its “BlackBerry moment”? (Nov. 13, 2015)

GameStop weakness exposed by retail sales report. (Nov. 13, 2015)

Fitbit takes ill as secondary stock offer cuts value. (Nov. 13, 2015)

How low can GoPro stock go? Shares hit post-IPO nadir. (Nov. 12, 2015)

Apple ramps up hiring in Ireland ahead of tax ruling. (Nov. 12, 2015)

Apple iPad Pro launches, signals trouble for Intel. (Nov. 12, 2015)

Microsoft appeases EU with German data centers. (Nov. 11, 2015)

Apple makes enemy of PayPal with rumored service. (Nov. 11, 2015)

Activision’s “Black Ops 3” comes out with guns blazing. (Nov. 11, 2015)

Ultra HD TVs going mainstream this holiday season. (Nov. 11, 2015)

Apple 2016 predictions: Streaming TV service, car investments. (Nov. 9, 2015)

Apple iPad Pro aims to tap enterprise tablet market. (Nov. 9, 2015)

GoPro needs to attract more soccer moms, baseball dads. (Nov. 9, 2015)

Photo: Apple iPad Pro tablet with regular-size and mini iPads.

Saturday, October 31, 2015

Week in review: Apple, GoPro, EA, Outerwall earnings

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investor’s Business Daily at Investors.com.

Fitbit to reveal if it’s in shape for the holidays. (Oct. 31, 2015)

“White knuckle” period for Apple stock seen over. (Oct. 30, 2015)

Facebook’s Oculus likely to trail in virtual reality market. (Oct. 30, 2015)

EA sports Q2 beat, sees brighter outlook for “Star Wars.” (Oct. 30, 2015)

Outerwall boosts profits as Redbox rentals slide. (Oct. 30, 2015)

Apple iPad shipments shrinking faster than tablet market. (Oct. 29, 2015)

GoPro stock wipes out on Q3 miss, weak Q4 outlook. (Oct. 29, 2015)

Wearables to U.S. adults: You’re putting me on. (Oct. 28, 2015)

How many watches did Apple sell last quarter? (Oct. 28, 2015)

Apple’s latest quarterly earnings: 5 key points. (Oct. 28, 2015)

Apple stock rises on Q4 sales, earnings beat. (Oct. 27, 2015)

Facebook could grab TV water-cooler crown from Twitter. (Oct. 27, 2015)

Apple Music might be planning more Beats radio stations. (Oct. 27, 2015)

Garmin takes on Fitbit with ads, new fitness bands. (Oct. 27, 2015)

Apple’s iPhone 6S off to fast start in U.S. (Oct. 26, 2015)

Microsoft: A stock rebound over 15 years in the making. (Oct. 26, 2015)

GoPro expectations low ahead of Q3 report. (Oct. 26, 2015)

Apple stock dragged down by chip supplier’s report. (Oct. 26, 2015)

Photo: Apple Music on the iPhone 6.

Saturday, October 24, 2015

Week in review: Microsoft, Logitech, iRobot earnings reports

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investor’s Business Daily at Investors.com.

Microsoft stock tops 1999 peak on strong Q1 earnings. (Oct. 23, 2015)

Hewlett-Packard spreading FUD over Dell-EMC merger. (Oct. 23, 2015)

Apple iPad most-wanted tech gift this holiday season. (Oct. 23, 2015)

Apple stock rises as iPhone sales concerns ease. (Oct. 23, 2015)

Microsoft Q1 beat pushes stock to 15-year high. (Oct. 22, 2015)

Portable speakers, PC gaming gear boost Logitech. (Oct. 22, 2015)

Apple stock weighed down by negative sentiment. (Oct. 22, 2015)

“Walking Dead” ratings decline bites AMC stock. (Oct. 21, 2015)

Microsoft Q1 results to provide fresh look at company. (Oct. 21, 2015)

Robot vacuum maker iRobot down on light Q4 guidance. (Oct. 21, 2015)

Garmin joins crowd with heart-rate monitor sports watch. (Oct. 21, 2015)

Apple sweetens video lineup ahead of Apple TV 4 debut. (Oct. 21, 2015)

Amazon Prime membership growth accelerating. (Oct. 20, 2015)

Fitbit signs up 20 new corporate wellness clients. (Oct. 20, 2015)

Apple Music growth a wake-up call for Spotify. (Oct. 20, 2015)

Retail video game sales toss air ball in September. (Oct. 20, 2015)

Netflix trails HBO in picking well-reviewed shows. (Oct. 19, 2015)

Robotic surgery poised for fast growth, survey shows. (Oct. 19, 2015)

Apple Watch holiday sales outlook underappreciated. (Oct. 19, 2015)

Photo: iRobot Roomba 980 vacuum cleaner.

Saturday, September 12, 2015

Week in review: Apple iPhone 6S launch, August video game sales

The following is a roundup of my stories from Investor’s Business Daily at Investors.com.

Will Apple disclose iPhone 6S pre-order numbers or not? (Sept. 11, 2015)

Web.com taking SMB website design market share. (Sept. 11, 2015)

Netflix competitive threats overblown, Guggenheim says. (Sept. 11, 2015)

EA scores with “Madden,” but overall game sales sacked. (Sept. 11, 2015)

Rose gold iPhone, Live Photos could draw Apple upgraders. (Sept. 10, 2015)

Apple TV brings Siri, casual games to the living room. (Sept. 9, 2015)

“Gluten free” iPhone 6S fails to excite investors. (Sept. 9, 2015)

Surprise-free Apple event disappoints investors. (Sept. 9, 2015)

Fitbit rises as stock gains another spotter. (Sept. 9, 2015)

Netflix steps up Asian expansion plans. (Sept. 9, 2015)

Apple playing games with next Apple TV. (Sept. 8, 2015)

What’s a fair price for Fitbit stock: $10 or $58? (Sept. 8, 2015)

Baidu joins Apple, Microsoft in virtual assistant sector. (Sept. 8, 2015)

Apple Siri, speech-based user interfaces the talk of tech. (Sept. 8, 2015)

Photos: Apple’s iPhone 6S smartphones (top); still from “Madden NFL 16.”