DF Micron Technology shares have more than quadrupled in value over the past year due to strong demand for its memory and storage products. Analysts expect growth to continue due to the growing use of artificial intelligence, but investors should be cautious. The company’s revenue increased by $23.9 billion in its latest quarter, with prices rising … Read more
TipRanks, a reputable online finance platform, employs advanced security measures to safeguard its users from malicious bots and cyber threats. During this verification process, users are presented with a page that displays a message stating the website is verifying their authenticity. The primary purpose of this step is to prevent automated scripts, or “bots,” from … Read more
Astronauts on the Artemis II spacecraft were surprised to see an iPhone floating by the camera overlooking their cockpit. The incident occurred about four hours into the mission, which marks one of the first times NASA has allowed its astronauts to fly with smartphones. Each astronaut received an iPhone during their quarantine, starting in March. … Read more
NASA’s Artemis II astronauts recently took stunning photographs of Earth from space using an iPhone 17 Pro. This marks the first time a smartphone has been fully qualified for extended orbital use. The specially configured iPhones were used solely for photography and lacked internet and Bluetooth connectivity. The impressive images could potentially revive Apple’s popular … Read more
US Presidents Take Stands Over Oil Control In the past, two US presidents made clear their stances against one nation dominating a vital resource. George H.W. Bush said no to Saddam Hussein controlling Kuwait’s oil in 1990. Trump recently echoed similar sentiments towards Iran and its closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Source: https://www.wsj.com/economy/the-iran-war-is-making-the-american-economy-more-dominant-than-ever-287f9569
BlackRock is launching a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) that will track the Nasdaq 100 Index. This move challenges Invesco’s dominance in offering ETFs tracking this tech-heavy index. The yet-to-be-launched ETF aims to provide investors with another option for exposure to the top US technology companies, such as Apple and Amazon. Source: https://seekingalpha.com/news/4572628-blackrock-files-for-nasdaq-100-etf-to-challenge-invescos-qqq
Bitcoin miners are facing a new competitor for cheap power as AI company Anthropic signs a massive deal with Google and Broadcom to build out its next-generation TPU capacity starting in 2027. This partnership marks a significant shift in the energy landscape, as AI now represents one of the largest sources of U.S. power demand. … Read more
Linux developers have started removing support for the ancient Intel 486 CPU, with Linus Torvalds stating there’s “zero real reason” to continue support. The move is confirmed in patches destined for the Linux 7.1 kernel and affects users running outdated 486 PCs. Although it may be a blow to retro computing enthusiasts, the decision isn’t … Read more
Apple Insider is using extra security measures to prevent automated scripts from accessing its site. A temporary overlay will be shown until the verification process completes, ensuring only genuine users can access the content. Source: https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/04/06/vibe-coding-apps-victory-lap-cut-very-short-by-the-app-store
Nasdaq has announced plans to expand access to its popular Nasdaq-100 Index, a widely used benchmark for large-cap equity investments. This move aims to improve efficiency and availability of benchmark-linked exposure across markets and products. The index is used by investors globally and is a key component of various investment products such as ETFs, mutual … Read more