[ad_1] Google announces Gangbuster revenue from the major alphabet, revenue that raises Wall Street expectations. It’s music to investor ears, but Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai has dismissed a recent Justice Department lawsuit over a revenue call. Analysts and investors are concerned about the potential impact of this case, specifically …
Read More »Japanese companies may face a tough road in China’s policies
[ad_1] Japanese eco-friendly manufacturers have become optimistic about their business in China as their chairman Xi Jinping promised to achieve carbon neutrality by 2060, but the outlook may not be so bright. China’s environmental restrictions, as well as a new economic growth strategy called “dual circulation,” designed to boost the …
Read More »IPhone sales fell 20% ahead of the iPhone 12 launch, but Apple is not worried
[ad_1] Now that the iPhone 12 is out, the next question is how well it will work. Patrick Holland / CNET Apple’s iPhone sales plummeted 20% as consumers waited for the launch of its iPhone 12 amid the continued spread of the coronavirus pandemic, which has disrupted lives, disrupted business …
Read More »Apple Results (AAPL) for the fourth quarter of 2020
[ad_1] Apple CEO Tim Cook reveals the new iPhone 12. Source Apple is ready to report its fiscal fourth quarter earnings after the bell on Thursday. Here’s what Wall Street is expecting, based on Refinitiv’s consensus estimates: EPS: $ 0.70 Income: $ 63.7 billion IPhone income: $ 27.93 billion Service …
Read More »SpaceX delayed NASA launch due to red ‘nail polish’ on rocket engines
[ad_1] SpaceX delayed its next astronaut mission for NASA after engine problems led to the aborted launch of a Falcon 9 rocket. The culprit turned out to be a nail polish-like substance that blocked a vent after treatment by a SpaceX vendor. If the rocket had not aborted its launch, …
Read More »Something big will be missing from Apple’s earnings tonight
[ad_1] (CNN) – Apple’s quarterly earnings announcement Thursday afternoon will look different from previous years: The report will not include the new iPhone 12, Apple’s highly anticipated first 5G smartphone. Typically, September quarter results include the first few days of sales of the newer iPhone. Last year, the iPhone 11 …
Read More »Google Docs, Sheets and Slides will now open Microsoft Office files in edit mode
[ad_1] (Image: Google) For anyone who relies on Google’s suite of web-based office applications to edit Microsoft Office files, there’s good news this week – they’ll now open in edit mode by default. It’s okay to expect any file you open in Google apps to be instantly editable, but that …
Read More »Xbox Game Pass is “completely sustainable,” says Phil Spencer
[ad_1] Xbox boss Phil Spencer stated that Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass subscription service is “completely sustainable” and will remain at its current price. During an appearance in the Fallen frames Podcast, Spencer revealed that some developers have questioned the viability and long-term future of the service. Xbox Games Pass gives …
Read More »Google will open Office documents in edit mode, a boon for Chromebooks
[ad_1] Credit: Google Starting in late November, Google is making a small, but critical, change to the way Google Drive opens Microsoft Office documents, both on the web and on Chromebooks: they will open immediately in Office edit mode. Chrome Unboxed, which noted the change in Google’s Workspace suite, also …
Read More »Lightning ‘Sprites’ Have Been Detected on Jupiter for the First Time, Says NASA
[ad_1] NASA’s Juno spacecraft just captured images of colorful bursts of lightning-like electricity high up in Jupiter’s atmosphere. These phenomena, which include jellyfish-shaped ‘sprites’ and glowing discs called ‘elves’, also occur high up in Earth’s atmosphere during electrical storms. They were first documented in 1989. Scientists predicted that other lightning-bearing …
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