IBM Adds Major AI Infrastructure Piece With $11B Confluent Deal IBM announced Monday it will acquire Confluent, the enterprise data-streaming platform powering real-time information flow across major industries, in a transaction valued at $11 billion. The deal reflects IBM’s push

Alibaba has officially stepped into the next major consumer tech battleground with the launch of its Quark AI Glasses, priced at roughly $500, signaling its intent to challenge Meta and other global players in the race to define the post-smartphone

Apple on Track to Beat Samsung for the First Time in 14 Years Apple is poised to reclaim the crown in the global smartphone market — and this time, it may hold onto it for years. According to new data

Waymo Prepares Major Texas and Florida Robotaxi Expansion for 2026 Waymo is accelerating its nationwide autonomous driving rollout, announcing Tuesday that it will introduce its robotaxi service into five major Texas and Florida metros starting next year. The Alphabet-owned company

Alphabet Surges After Berkshire Unveils New Tech Bet Alphabet shares climbed more than 5% Monday after Berkshire Hathaway revealed a new $4.3 billion position in the Google parent — one of the most significant tech additions to Berkshire’s portfolio in

SoftBank Exits Nvidia to Fund Massive AI Push SoftBank has officially sold its entire stake in Nvidia (NVDA) for $5.83 billion, marking one of its biggest divestments this year as it doubles down on artificial intelligence. The Japanese conglomerate disclosed

ESPN Switches to DraftKings for Sports Betting Disney-owned ESPN is ending its sports betting partnership with Penn Entertainment (PENN) years earlier than planned, replacing it with a new agreement that makes DraftKings (DKNG) the network’s exclusive sportsbook and odds provider.

Netflix Expands Its Ad Footprint Netflix (NFLX) announced Wednesday that its ad-supported plan has hit a major milestone — reaching 190 million monthly active viewers (MAVs) globally in October — as the company unveiled a new engagement metric designed to

Rivian Delivers a Solid Quarter Rivian Automotive (RIVN) delivered one of its strongest quarters yet — proof that operational discipline is finally paying off. The automaker produced 10,720 vehicles and delivered 13,201, reaffirming its 2025 guidance of 41,500 – 43,500

Electric Takeoff: Beta Lands on Wall Street Electric aviation company Beta Technologies made its New York Stock Exchange debut on Tuesday, marking one of the year’s most closely watched IPOs in the clean-tech and aviation sectors. Shares opened at $34,