Netflix needs NFL Christmas games broadcast partner

Netflix needs NFL Christmas games broadcast partner

Brock Purdy #13 of the San Francisco 49ers prepares to take a snap in the first quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs0 during Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Michael Reaves | Getty Images Netflix is trying to get ready for some football. The streaming giant has … Read more

Cramer examines Fed decision, booming tech stocks

Cramer examines Fed decision, booming tech stocks

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday said the two most important forces in this market, the Federal Reserve and the technology sector, both got shocked “in a positive way” this week. The Fed held interest rates steady on Wednesday and revised its outlook to just one rate cut in 2024. But Cramer said this morning’s “very … Read more

Apple AI plans make it most valuable company in the world

Apple AI plans make it most valuable company in the world

Apple CEO Tim Cook attends the annual developers conference event at the company’s headquarters in Cupertino, California, on June 10, 2024. Carlos Barria | Reuters Apple surpassed Microsoft on Wednesday to become the most valuable company in the world, after it announced its push into artificial intelligence during its developers conference keynote on Monday. Apple … Read more

Apple Vision Pro to debut in China, Japan and Singapore this month

Apple Vision Pro to debut in China, Japan and Singapore this month

The Apple Vision Pro headset is seen on display at the Fifth Avenue Apple store on February 02, 2024 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Apple announced on Tuesday that it will launch its flagship virtual reality headset, the Apple Vision Pro, in China, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore on June … Read more

OpenAI insider stock sales are raising concern among ex-employees

OpenAI insider stock sales are raising concern among ex-employees

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks during the Microsoft Build conference at Microsoft headquarters in Redmond, Washington, on May 21, 2024.  Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images OpenAI plans to allow stakeholders to sell a portion of their shares every year, but the company, which has been valued at over $80 billion, is taking a … Read more

Affirm buy now, pay later loans coming later this year

Affirm buy now, pay later loans coming later this year

Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Apple device users will soon be able to tap into buy now, pay later loans from Affirm for purchases, the companies said Tuesday. Affirm will surface as an option for U.S. Apple Pay users on iPhones and iPads later this year, the San Francisco-based fintech company said in … Read more

Apple shares pop to record high after company unveils AI software

Apple shares pop to record high after company unveils AI software

Apple CEO Tim Cook gestures during the annual developer conference event at the company’s headquarters in Cupertino, California, U.S., June 10, 2024.  Carlos Barria | Reuters Apple shares popped 5% to a new record high of around $203 per share on Tuesday, a day after the company announced its long-awaited push into artificial intelligence at … Read more

Apple execs explain why its AI is different

Apple execs explain why its AI is different

Apple CEO Tim Cook (L), John Giannandrea (C), senior VP of machine learning and AI strategy and Craig Federighi (L), senior VP software engineering, speak during Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WDC) in Cupertino, California on June 10, 2024.  Nic Coury | AFP | Getty Images Apple fully embraced artificial intelligence on Monday, as company … Read more

Cramer says Apple’s conference made him more bullish on the stock

Cramer says Apple’s conference made him more bullish on the stock

CNBC’s Jim Cramer reviewed Apple‘s Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, explaining why the tech giant’s announcements made him more excited about the stock, which has long been a favorite of his. “You can imagine yourself, see yourself, learn about yourself, all at the same time, and no one can steal your info,” he said. “To … Read more

Taiwan’s energy crunch could throw a wrench into global chip industry

Taiwan’s energy crunch could throw a wrench into global chip industry

A chip made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company TSMC Taiwan, the world’s semiconductor powerhouse, is facing a power crunch — and this could spell trouble for chipmakers. Manufacturing chips requires a lot of energy and electricity, and the government is struggling to meet the island’s energy needs. “Concerns over potential power shortages and the deterioration … Read more