Steve Wozniak Is Worried About the Apple Watch
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 23, 6:45PM CDT
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak recently criticized the Apple Watch during an " Ask Me Anything " sess ion on the popular social news site Reddit. "I love my Apple Watch," wrote Woz, "but it's taken us into a jewelry...
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The iPad's Most Menacing Rival Is Finally Here
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Dec 16, 6:22AM CST
The Pixel C tablet. Photo: Google At long last, Alphabet 's Google has finally released its first tablet. Originally unveiled in September, the Pixel C tablet made its retail debut on Dec. 8. Reviews for the device so far might best be described...
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Here Are the Biggest Android Wear Challengers to the Apple Watch This Holiday Shopping Season
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Nov 23, 5:41PM CST
The Apple Watch faces competition from a wide variety of wearable devices, yet Alphabet 's Android Wear may pose the greatest risk. Like Android smartphones, Android Wear watches are available in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and price...
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3 Surprises From Microsoft's New Windows 10 PCs
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jun 06, 10:20AM CDT
Microsoft seems poised to make the launch of Windows 10 everything the release of its previous operating system wasn't. When the company unleashed Windows 8 to the world in October 2012, it was met with a ton of confusion. The OS radically...
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How Does Apple, Inc.'s New MacBook Stack Up Against The Competition?
Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Apr 18, 10:40AM CDT
Just this month, Apple began selling its new 12-inch MacBook. The computer is packed with great features like a high-resolution Retina display, ultra-thin and lightweight design, Force Touch trackpad, and the new USB Type-C port. Apple's new...
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3 Things You Need to Know About Google Inc.'s Tiny New Chromebit Computers
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Apr 03, 12:00PM CDT
Google has been pushing the boundaries of computers with its Chromebooks. These devices, which look like a Microsoft Windows or an Apple laptop, run the search giant's Chrome OS. They offer much of the functionality of a traditional...
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No One Is Buying Amazon's Fire Tablets
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 11, 9:25AM CDT
Amazon 's tablet business is in trouble. Although much has been written about the decline of Apple 's iPad, Amazon's Fire tablets appear to be doing much worse. According to IDC's most recent data, sales of Amazon's tablets declined a whopping...
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5 Things Ambarella Inc Management Wants You to Know
Keith Noonan, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 10, 12:22PM CDT
Ambarella recently released its fourth-quarter earnings report and issued guidance for the current fiscal period. The chipmaker recorded quarterly sales and earnings that were better than the average analyst estimate as collected in a Reuters poll,...
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Apple’s iPad is in Trouble, but Samsung’s Tablets are Doing Even Worse
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Feb 24, 5:00PM CST
Apple 's iPad is struggling. The tablet, which remains the fastest-selling consumer electronic in history, has certainly seen better days. For most of the last year, Apple's quarterly results have been marked by declining tablet sales: Last...
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2 Reasons Intel Corporation Stock Could Fall
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Feb 21, 9:05AM CST
Shares of Intel have climbed nearly 40% over the past 12 months, easily outperforming the Nasdaq's 15% gain. The stock has plenty of strengths. It trades at a mere 13 times forward earnings, with a five-year average dividend yield of 3.9%. Last...
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3 Reasons Microsoft Corporation's Stock Could Fall
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Feb 13, 9:05AM CST
Microsoft shares plunged in the wake of its second-quarter earnings report last month . The Windows maker -- which had been a strong outperformer for most of the last two years -- is now down more than 10% since Jan. 26. But the stock could be...
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What Microsoft Didn't Show Us Last Week Could be Huge
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jan 28, 2:21PM CST
The Microsoft Windows 10 event was all about software. With the exception of its HoloLens -- a prototype product with no firm release date -- Microsoft did not show a single piece of new hardware on Wednesday. That would not have been much of a...
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Microsoft Corporation vs. Google Inc: Satya Nadella Steps Up the Battle
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jan 22, 5:28PM CST
Microsoft and Google have never been friends. Microsoft tried to take on the search leader in its core business with Bing, while Google has attacked two core Microsoft products in recent years. First, it developed a suite of free apps similar to...
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Where Will Intel Corporation Stock Be in 10 Years?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Jan 22, 12:07PM CST
Intel stock rallied more than 40% over the past 12 months, breaking its decade-long streak of stagnant price performance. Those solid gains can be attributed to the company's streak of solid earnings, optimism regarding its progress in...
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3 Ways RealSense Cameras Could Boost Intel Corporation's Mobile Business
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Jan 21, 3:18PM CST
Intel recently unveiled its RealSense depth-sensing cameras at CES 2015 . The cameras sport three lenses -- a standard 2D camera for photos and videos, an infrared camera, and an infrared laser projector. The infrared lenses let...
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These Beautifully Designed New Laptops Will Make You Ditch That Tablet
Timothy Green, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 18, 10:10AM CST
Tablets were once hailed as laptop killers. Within just a few years, the tablet market grew from nothing to selling over 200 million units a year, cannibalizing the laptop market in the process. Both Microsoft and Intel , the stalwarts of the...
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Microsoft Surface 4 vs. Apple iPad: 3 Key Things to Consider in 2015
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 11, 9:02AM CST
Last quarter, sales of Microsoft 's Surface Pro 3 climbed as sales of Apple 's iPad declined . A popular explanation for that surprising disparity was that the market for stand-alone tablets...
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The Biggest Tech Winners This Holiday Season
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jan 04, 9:27AM CST
The 2014 holiday season wasn't the best for technology companies. According to MasterCard , holiday-related spending on consumer electronics, which includes laptops, tablets, and game consoles, was basically flat, falling well short of strong...
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Hands-on With HP's Stream Sub-$200 Windows 8 Laptop: Is It a Chromebook Killer?
Daniel B. Kline, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Dec 11, 7:34AM CST
Microsoft has been taking some aggressive steps in recent months to win back the lower end of the PC market from Google , which created a new category with its Chromebook laptops. These low-cost machines strip away many of the things certain...
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AMD vs. Intel: Which Is the Better Stock for 2015?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Dec 10, 3:17PM CST
AMD and Intel were comparable rivals in the x86 processor race a decade ago, but the two companies are seldom mentioned in the same breath anymore. That's because Intel won that battle and went on to face more disruptive competitors like ARM...
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