Is the iShares Expanded Tech Sector ETF a Millionaire Maker? – The Motley Fool
In theory, almost any investment has the potential to make you a millionaire, but most investments don't get you there. But technology stocks have a long history of delivering impressive returns. of iShares Extended Tech Sector ETF (IGM -1.05%) At the very least, it has an interesting investment focus that suggests very profitable potential. But […]
AI horror flick star Katherine Waterston admits new tech is ‘terrifying’
Katherine Waterston is not a big fan of artificial intelligence. “As with any technology, there is incredible potential for innovation and real threats, and it clearly requires a high degree of regulation,” she told Fox News Digital. Earlier this year, Waterston starred in the horror film Afraid, about an AI home assistant who goes berserk […]
Tech stocks spark Europe market rebound; inflation data looms By Reuters – Investing.com
Written by João Manuel Vicente Mauricio and Ankika Biswas (Reuters) – After two days of declines on concerns about possible U.S. tariffs and economic and political challenges in France, tech stocks led a rally in European stocks on Thursday, with investors now in the Interest rate cuts are closely monitoring inflation reports for clues about […]
Josh Kushner defends tech CEO for visiting Israel
Josh Kushner, a billionaire venture capitalist and President Trump's in-law, has blasted a tech executive online for visiting Israel and posting images of Tel Aviv's beachfront on social media. Kushner, the younger brother of President-elect Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, defended Patrick Collison, co-founder and CEO of payment processing company Stripe, on social media platform […]
Dow tops 45K for first time but Wall Street slips as tech stocks slump
The Dow topped 45,000 for the first time, but Wall Street's major indexes fell on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq leading the decline as tech stocks fell ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Meanwhile, investors were watching to see what the Federal Reserve's next action would be based on the outlook for inflation. In afternoon trading, the […]
Australia Abandons Plans to Fine Tech Firms for ‘Misinformation’
(AFP) – Australia has scrapped plans to fine social media companies if they fail to stop the spread of misinformation, the country's communications minister announced on Sunday. The proposed legislation provides sweeping powers for finetech companies to be fined up to 5% of their annual turnover if they breach new online safety obligations. Communications Minister […]
Jordan Peterson calls on Trump FCC pick to unmask ‘real danger’ of Big Tech censorship: We need ‘transparency’
President-elect Trump's pick to lead the FCC, Brendan Carr, has a big task ahead of him, and exposing Big Tech's algorithmic control over free speech is a good place to start, Dr. Jordan Peterson said Wednesday. warned. “At the very least, we should make sure we know how algorithms work on social media networks, how […]
Striking NY Times tech workers 'done compromising,' as staffers say election coverage in jeopardy
The New York Times’ ability to provide Election Day information and analysis could be in jeopardy if hundreds of the giant … source
New Tech Platforms Help Legal Immigrants
It's no secret that America's immigration policy is in dire need of a high-tech overhaul. So far, most online immigration tools are rudimentary, leaving legal immigrants frustrated with long wait times, conflicting instructions, and an unhelpful web presence for things like green card renewals and family petitions. It was often the case that Now, with […]
Matt Gaetz could launch Big Tech crackdown at DOJ
President-elect Trump's decision to nominate former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Florida) as attorney general signals a difficult path ahead for big tech companies in his second administration. Gaetz has been a fierce critic of Big Tech throughout his time in Congress, praising the Biden administration's efforts to work with Democrats to rein in the industry's power. […]