Samsung Beats Earnings Estimates on Recovery of Chips, Gadget Sales
(Bloomberg) — Samsung Electronics Co. reported earnings that beat estimates and said demand for memory chips is likely to recover in the second half of the year, driven by new smartphones and gaming consoles. Net income increased to 5.5 trillion…
U.S. lawmakers accuse Big Tech of crushing rivals to boost profits
By Nandita Bose and Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Google and Facebook took the sharpest jabs for alleged abuse of their market power from Democrats and Republicans on Wednesday in a much-anticipated congressional hearing that put four of…
Jeff Bezos Grilled On Alexa Favoring Amazon’s Own Products
UPDATED, 1:44 PM PT: The CEOs of Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon are testifying on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, in an unusual hearing that reflects the extent to which lawmakers have focused their scrutiny on tech platforms. Hollywood’s lobby in D.C. is…
J.C. Penney Hurtles Toward a Sale Process
J.C. Penney says it is here to stay. Its attorney told a Texas bankruptcy court at a hearing on Wednesday that the company is working toward a going concern sale to continue operating under the J.C. Penney banner, with its intellectual property…
Why Laura Lippman refuses to participate in performative internet mourning
Lesley Unruh The following is an exclusive excerpt from My Life as a Villainess, by Laura Lippman, out August 4. A Fine Bromance 1. Leonard Cohen died the night before the 2016 U.S. presidential election, but the news was not yet public when I got up…
Fresnillo, Alexco, First Majestic and Fortuna
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – July 29, 2020 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks…
How to Tell If Your Apps Are Spying on You
Photo credit: Damaratskaya_Alena – Getty Images From Popular Mechanics Apps could be secretly accessing your smartphone’s microphone and camera to spy on you, or collect data to serve you targeted ads. To protect yourself, you can download an…
Apple, Bose, Dyson, Nintendo, Skechers, Weber and more
Yahoo Life is committed to finding you the best products at the best prices. We may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. The best Amazon sales this week include these iPad Mini and…
ACC going with 11-game format for college football season
The ACC is moving forward with an 11-game football schedule, beginning the week of Sept. 7-12. The conference’s scheduling model, approved Wednesday by its Board of Governors as long as “public health guidance allows,” includes 10 conference games with…
If you’re back at the gym, prevent DOMS with these essentials
While it’s tempting to throw yourself back into exercise, increasing the intensity of your workout can cause severe muscle pain: iStock The reopening of indoor gyms came as welcome news for fitness fans whose regular training sessions were abruptly…