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SpaceX to Bring Back Astronauts After Boeing Starliner Malfunctions in Space: NASA
NASA has decided that the two astronauts currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will not return to Earth on the vehicle that initially transported them. Instead, the agency announced that the spacecraft will return empty, citing unresolved safety concerns that have plagued the mission since its inception. 
NASA has decided that the two astronauts currently aboard the International Space Station (ISS) will not return to Earth on the vehicle that initially transported them. Instead, the agency announced that the spacecraft will return empty, citing unresolved safety concerns that have plagued the mission since its inception. -
Apple to Unveil iPhone 16, Apple Watch 10, and New AirPods on September 10
Apple Inc. is gearing up for its most significant product launch of the year, scheduled for September 10, where it will introduce the much-anticipated iPhone 16 models, next-generation Apple Watch Series 10, and new AirPods, according to sources familiar with the company's plans. Although Apple has yet to officially announce the event, the launch date aligns with the company's traditional timeline, with the devices expected to hit the market on September 20. 
Apple Inc. is gearing up for its most significant product launch of the year, scheduled for September 10, where it will introduce the much-anticipated iPhone 16 models, next-generation Apple Watch Series 10, and new AirPods, according to sources familiar with the company's plans. Although Apple has yet to officially announce the event, the launch date aligns with the company's traditional timeline, with the devices expected to hit the market on September 20. -
Alibaba Aims for Major Capital Influx with Primary Listing Status in Hong Kong
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is taking a significant step to enhance its appeal to mainland Chinese investors by upgrading its Hong Kong listing to primary status, effective August 28. This strategic move is expected to attract billions of dollars in new investment, marking a critical maneuver for the tech giant amid ongoing challenges in the competitive Chinese market. 
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is taking a significant step to enhance its appeal to mainland Chinese investors by upgrading its Hong Kong listing to primary status, effective August 28. This strategic move is expected to attract billions of dollars in new investment, marking a critical maneuver for the tech giant amid ongoing challenges in the competitive Chinese market. -
Baidu's Q2 Earnings: AI Innovation Leads, Ad Revenue Lags in a Competitive Market
Baidu Inc.,China's leading search engine and AI pioneer, reported its fiscal second-quarter results, revealing both the promise and challenges of its ongoing transformation into a technology powerhouse. Despite robust advancements in its AI and autonomous driving sectors, the company's overall revenue performance remained flat, missing analyst expectations. 
Baidu Inc.,China's leading search engine and AI pioneer, reported its fiscal second-quarter results, revealing both the promise and challenges of its ongoing transformation into a technology powerhouse. Despite robust advancements in its AI and autonomous driving sectors, the company's overall revenue performance remained flat, missing analyst expectations. -
Weibo Reports Q2 Earnings Beat Despite Decline in Ad Revenue and User Base
Chinese social media giant Weibo Corp (NASDAQ: WB) posted stronger-than-expected earnings for the second quarter of 2024, despite facing challenges in advertising revenue and a slight dip in its user base. The company reported a revenue of $437.87 million, marking a 1% decline year-on-year, but still slightly above the analyst consensus of $436.95 million. 
Chinese social media giant Weibo Corp (NASDAQ: WB) posted stronger-than-expected earnings for the second quarter of 2024, despite facing challenges in advertising revenue and a slight dip in its user base. The company reported a revenue of $437.87 million, marking a 1% decline year-on-year, but still slightly above the analyst consensus of $436.95 million. -
Nvidia’s Stock Hype Under Threat: Can Earnings and New Chip Rollout Live Up to Sky-High Expectations?
As Nvidia Corp. approaches its next earnings report, investor focus is sharply centered on the company's current Hopper chip family and the much-anticipated Blackwell lineup. The looming question on Wall Street isn't just whether Nvidia will meet or exceed expectations for the quarter but also how supply constraints on its Hopper platforms might impact its performance. Rosenblatt Securities analyst Hans Mosesmann has flagged this as the "wildcard" factor that could sway investor sentiment. 
As Nvidia Corp. approaches its next earnings report, investor focus is sharply centered on the company's current Hopper chip family and the much-anticipated Blackwell lineup. The looming question on Wall Street isn't just whether Nvidia will meet or exceed expectations for the quarter but also how supply constraints on its Hopper platforms might impact its performance. Rosenblatt Securities analyst Hans Mosesmann has flagged this as the "wildcard" factor that could sway investor sentiment. -
Apple Mac Users Warned of Vulnerability in Microsoft Apps Allowing Hackers to Spy
Apple Mac users are being warned of a significant security threat after cybersecurity experts uncovered vulnerabilities in several widely-used Microsoft applications. The flaws, identified by the cybersecurity group Cisco Talos, could allow hackers to exploit popular apps like Teams, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint to gain unauthorized access to users' microphones, cameras, and other sensitive data without their knowledge. 
Apple Mac users are being warned of a significant security threat after cybersecurity experts uncovered vulnerabilities in several widely-used Microsoft applications. The flaws, identified by the cybersecurity group Cisco Talos, could allow hackers to exploit popular apps like Teams, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint to gain unauthorized access to users' microphones, cameras, and other sensitive data without their knowledge. -
Apple iPhone 16 Release Date Speculation and Controversial New Color Ignite Consumer Debate
As Apple gears up for the much-anticipated release of the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro, rumors and speculation have reached a fever pitch. While September has traditionally been the month for new iPhone launches, a recent report that claimed to reveal the exact release date has been exposed as a hoax. Nevertheless, the excitement surrounding the next generation of iPhones continues to build, with fans and critics alike scrutinizing every detail-real or imagined. As Apple gears up for the much-anticipated release of the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro, rumors and speculation have reached a fever pitch. While September has traditionally been the month for new iPhone launches, a recent report that claimed to reveal the exact release date has been exposed as a hoax. Nevertheless, the excitement surrounding the next generation of iPhones continues to build, with fans and critics alike scrutinizing every detail-real or imagined. -
AMD Bolsters AI Capabilities with $4.9 Billion Acquisition of ZT Systems
In a strategic move to bolster its position in the competitive artificial intelligence (AI) and data center markets, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced on Monday its plans to acquire server manufacturer ZT Systems for $4.9 billion. This acquisition, a mix of cash and stock, is part of AMD's broader strategy to expand its AI ecosystem and compete more effectively with industry giant Nvidia. 
In a strategic move to bolster its position in the competitive artificial intelligence (AI) and data center markets, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) announced on Monday its plans to acquire server manufacturer ZT Systems for $4.9 billion. This acquisition, a mix of cash and stock, is part of AMD's broader strategy to expand its AI ecosystem and compete more effectively with industry giant Nvidia. -
Cisco to Slash 7% of Global Workforce to Focus on AI and Cybersecurity
Cisco Systems Inc., a leading technology conglomerate, announced a significant restructuring plan on Wednesday, including a 7% reduction in its global workforce. The move is aimed at refocusing the company's resources on high-growth areas such as artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity, as it navigates a recovering demand environment for its core networking equipment. 
Cisco Systems Inc., a leading technology conglomerate, announced a significant restructuring plan on Wednesday, including a 7% reduction in its global workforce. The move is aimed at refocusing the company's resources on high-growth areas such as artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity, as it navigates a recovering demand environment for its core networking equipment.
