Key Points: BMO Capital Markets raises Alphabet's stock price target from $215 to $222. Alphabet's Search share increased by 310 basis points globally. Effective AI capabilities are driving growth in Search and YouTube businesses. Analysts predict a 20-40 basis points...
Key Points ASML is anticipated to report a significant influx of new orders driven by booming AI chip demand. Continued heavy purchasing by Chinese firms of older chip-making equipment remains a key focus. Analysts predict ASML may upgrade its guidance due to increased equipment purchases by major chipmakers like TSMC. ASML's dominance in EUV lithography...
Key Points: Taiwan’s NCC released detailed photos of the Google Pixel 9 series, including the Pixel 9, Pixel 9 Pro, Pixel 9 Pro XL, and Pixel 9 Pro Fold. Pixel 9 series improved charging rates. New Pixel phones will have an approximately 45W wall charger with a redesigned plug position. The Pixel 9 Pro Fold...
Key Points The FTC has launched an informal investigation into Amazon’s deal with AI startup Adept, seeking more information about the agreement. The investigation is part of a broader trend of increased regulatory scrutiny over tech companies' investments and partnerships with AI startups. Britain’s competition watchdog is also probing Microsoft’s hiring practices related to AI...
