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Super Micro surges 15% on new order and margin disclosure after SpaceX announcement

Shares of Super Micro Computer jumped 15% after the server maker said Tuesday it now sees higher margins than previously projected for the June quarter, with a surge in new orders.

IBM Stock Heads for Worst Day Since 1987 After Earnings Miss. Infrastructure Is to Blame, Says CEO.

IBM stock was heading for its largest same-day plunge in nearly 40 years on Tuesday after the company’s preliminary second-quarter adjusted earnings and revenue missed analysts’ targets.

Global smartphone shipments in second quarter hit lowest in 13 years on memory chip crunch

Global smartphone shipments fell 11% in the second quarter to their lowest level for the period ​since 2013, as a prolonged memory chip ‌shortage drove up handset prices and dampened demand, according to early estimates from Counterpoint Research.

Intel announces $5.7 billion AI-driven capital investment in Ireland

Intel has begun a €5 billion ($5.7 billion) capital investment to upgrade its Irish campus and expand its ‌European output to meet growing global demand for AI and high-performance computing, ‌the U.S. chipmaker said on Monday. Intel said the move would upgrade and maximize capacity at its 

Apple loses challenges against EU rules to curb Big Tech

Apple lost its challenge on ​Wednesday against landmark EU rules that designate its app stores and operating system iOS as gatekeepers ‌subject to obligations aimed at giving rivals more room to compete.

Apple commits $30 billion to Broadcom for U.S. chipmaking push

Apple said it’s expanding its partnership with chipmaker Broadcom in a multi-year deal expected to exceed $30 billion, marking the iPhone maker’s largest U.S. manufacturing commitment to date.

Broadcom, Apple extend chip supply deal through 2031

Broadcom said on Monday it has agreed to expand ​its partnership with Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab through 2031 to develop ‌and supply a range of custom chips, sending the shares of the chipmaker up nearly 4% in premarket ​trading.

Apple veteran’s Chinese smart-glasses firm becomes unicorn as Tencent, Meituan fund rival to Meta

A Chinese smart-glasses maker founded by an Apple veteran has become a unicorn after a funding round with investors including Meituan and Tencent.

Anthropic signs lease for TeraWulf data center in Kentucky

Anthropic on Monday signed a 20-year lease to use a TeraWulf data center in Kentucky.

Apple Raises Mac, iPad Prices on Memor Shotage; Shares Dive

Apple Inc. took the extreme measure of raising prices of Macs, iPads, home devices and the Vision Pro on Thursday, seeking to offset cost hikes caused by an unprecedented shortage of memory chips and storage.

IBM unveils tech for chip smaller than 1 nanometer in AI computing push

IBM (IBM.N), on Thursday unveiled what it said was the world’s first technology capable of producing chips smaller than ​one nanometer, as tech companies race to build semiconductors that ‌can handle increasingly demanding AI workloads.

Intel surges 9% after Trump says company will partner with Apple on U.S. chip design

Inte ’s stock rose 9% in premarket trading on Thursday, after President Donald Trump said the semiconductor company had agreed to a deal with Apple to design and build chips in the U.S.

Why This AI Data Center Stock Is Surging 21% on an AMD Partnership

Rackspace Technology finalizes a deal with Advanced Micro Devices to use its chips for Rackspace’s AI cloud, causing shares to surge.

Super Micro Stock Sale Lays Bare Market’s AI Growing Pains

Super Micro Computer announced plans to raise $7 billion through equity and equity-linked financing packages.

Apple debuts revamped ‘Siri AI’ and new child safety features for iPhones and iPads

After years of anticipation, user frustration and false starts, Apple announced a major upgrade to Siri at its annual developer conference on Monday. The voice assistant will come integrated with Apple’s artificial intelligence tool, Apple Intelligence, and has been rechristened “Siri AI”.

Taiwan’s Foxconn raises guidance for second-quarter outlook

Taiwan’s Foxconn ​said on ‌Friday that its ​second-quarter ​performance is likely to ⁠be ​well above ​its previously anticipated forecast of “significant” ​growth.

Ciena shares falls despite earnings and revenue beat

Ciena Corporation (NYSE: CIEN) reported fiscal second-quarter results that exceeded analyst expectations, yet shares fell 5.7% premarket.

Intel Lands AI Partnership With Apple Supplier Foxconn. Why the Stock Is Falling.

Intel is teaming up with Apple supplier Foxconn to develop artificial-intelligence infrastructure—but that wasn’t enough to stop the chip manufacturer’s stock from sliding on Thursday.

HPE Stock Jumps 25% After Earnings Beat. It’s Another AI Beneficiary.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise stock soared after the information technology company reported better-than-expected financial results and raised its fiscal year outlook as artificial intelligence demand continues to benefit growth.

Dell Stock Rises as It Targets Apple MacBook with New Laptop

Dell Technologies  was adding to its recent gains early on Monday after announcing a new laptop to compete with the latest hardware from Apple