Apple’s next move: The company lost $1 trillion in a year, saw China’s COVID-19 shutdowns diminish Q4 iPhone sales, and is now wrestling with shrinking demand for multiple products as consumers brace for a recession.
TSMC’s strategic expansion: The world’s largest contract chip manufacturer is eyeing expansion into Japan and Europe, a move that could prove useful in any future conflict with China.
The best-laid plans of game publishers could go awry: The gaming industry has big title releases planned at high prices this year. Inflation makes the timing questionable and the quality mandatory.
Netflix may have something to learn from Disney’s video game troubles: Disney turned around a troubled history with carefully selected licensing deals.
DirecTV’s layoffs are a bad sign for pay TV: The long-dominant format is entering a very long goodbye as power shifts toward digital channels.
President Biden urges regulators to move fast on Big Tech reforms: He called for a ban on targeting ads to minors and reforms to the controversial Section 230.
Apple Maps update could mean big things for the search industry: Google’s dominance when it comes to local search sees new competition.
It’s easier than ever to find fashion resale online: The latest example of that is Rent the Runway’s new storefront on Amazon Fashion.
Apple’s intensifying in-house push: It already designs its own processors, and now it looks like Apple is moving to make its own Wi-Fi and 5G radios, displays, and touchscreens, reducing reliance on suppliers.
Another brutal week for tech: Companies from a broad range of tech sub-sectors announced layoffs this week. With the Fed gearing up for another rate hike, brace for industry pain.
It will focus on existing clients and aid minority communities—but will that be enough to repair its image?
To attract millennials, Gen Z, and beyond, FIs need to understand how technology has changed their needs.
Retailers struggle under the weight of holiday returns: Global returns grew 63% YoY as economic concerns drove shoppers to rethink purchases.
YouTube Shorts courts creators with new payment scheme: The video leader is aiming to remain competitive with TikTok’s pursuit of highly influential users.
Google to allow ads for some US-approved CBD products: Policy change in two states and Puerto Rico reflects increased consumer interest in cannabis.
The government will spend $318.4 million to encourage more banks and payment providers to support the domestic solutions.