NASDAQ:INTC 9 August 2025 - 8 June 2026

Nvidia Stock Rebounds Today as AI Chip Buyers Face a Fresh Test

Nvidia Stock Rebounds Today as AI Chip Buyers Face a Fresh Test

Nvidia shares rose about 1.9% to $209.07 in Monday afternoon trading, clawing back part of Friday’s slide as investors moved back into chip stocks. The stock traded between $206.07 and $210.75, leaving the company’s market value near $5.1 trillion. The move matters because Nvidia remains the main gauge for Wall Street’s AI trade — the cluster of stocks tied to spending on artificial intelligence. Its graphics processing units, or GPUs, are chips used to handle the heavy calculations behind large AI systems.
June 8, 2026
Google Falls in New York; AI Chip Warning Looms Larger Than Regulatory Hurdle

Google Falls in New York; AI Chip Warning Looms Larger Than Regulatory Hurdle

Alphabet Inc Class A shares fell on Monday afternoon, while Intel jumped after news Google would use Intel to make new AI chips. Alphabet dropped 1.2% to $363.97. Intel was up almost 13% at $112.06, latest data showed. Investors seem divided on Google’s AI push. The market rewards demand, but cuts the stock when that demand also means big spending, more shares, or a longer wait.
June 8, 2026
Intel Drops 5%, Raising Pressure on AI Rebound

Intel Drops 5%, Raising Pressure on AI Rebound

Intel Corp. slipped 5.1% to finish Friday at $114.68, trailing the broader U.S. market, which closed the week at highs. The chip giant's turnaround narrative remains full of players heading into June. Timing is key here. Nasdaq trading is closed for the weekend. The previous week was also shorter, with the Memorial Day market holiday on May 25. That means investors have time to rethink Intel before markets open again Monday.
May 31, 2026
Nvidia Faces Weekend After Microsoft PC Move—Monday Tone in Focus

Nvidia Faces Weekend After Microsoft PC Move—Monday Tone in Focus

Nvidia is set for another test next week after closing out a short trading week on a weaker note. The company’s shares closed at $211.14 on Friday, off 1.45% for the day and down roughly 1.9% from May 22. Reuters said Saturday that Nvidia and Microsoft are planning to show off the first Windows PCs running on Nvidia chips as the main processor next week. Timing is key as investors want another piece of evidence after Nvidia’s last results pushed expectations even higher. Nvidia posted record Q1 revenue at $81.6 billion, up 85% from a year ago. Data-centre revenue jumped 92% to $75.2 billion. The company also announced an $80 billion buyback and raised its dividend to 25 cents from
May 31, 2026
AMD Stock Rally Hits a New Intel Problem After Apple Chip Deal Report

AMD Stock Rally Hits a New Intel Problem After Apple Chip Deal Report

Advanced Micro Devices’ strong run is hitting a fresh snag tied to Intel. Now, investors have to juggle AMD’s AI server gains with a reported Apple manufacturing agreement that might boost faith in Intel’s foundry—or contract chipmaking—operations. The clock’s ticking. AMD delivered upbeat results and bumped up its outlook for AI-fueled server sales. Intel, meanwhile, jumped Friday, buoyed by a Wall Street Journal story flagging a tentative chipmaking agreement with Apple. With U.S. markets shuttered Sunday morning, traders are left waiting for the next move once trading kicks back in. AMD finished at $455.19, a gain of 11.4%. Intel closed at $124.92, up 13.9%.
May 10, 2026
Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Falls From Record Highs as Iran Oil Shock Returns

Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Falls From Record Highs as Iran Oil Shock Returns

Stocks in the U.S. pulled back from their record highs on Thursday, with oil prices spiking after the market closed. Fresh U.S.-Iran tensions put pressure on the “peace trade” that had fueled Wall Street’s gains earlier in the week. By the end of the session, the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow all slipped into the red as earlier momentum faded. Timing is key here—investors are framing the Iran talks through the lens of inflation, not only geopolitics. A durable agreement might relieve crude supply strains through the Strait of Hormuz, that slim Gulf passage moving roughly a fifth of the world’s oil and gas before the conflict. But another escalation risks holding fuel prices and bond yields up.
May 8, 2026
Technology News 18.02.2026

Technology News 18.02.2026

ENDEDLive coverage has endedEnded: February 19, 2026, 12:00 AM EST Pixel 9a adds Auto Frame AI cropping to Google Photos for better photo composition February 18, 2026, 11:58 PM EST. Google's Auto Frame uses AI to crop and resize photos for better composition on Pixel phones, including the Pixel 9a. The feature, first introduced with the Pixel 9 series, appears inside Google Photos' Crop tool rather than as a primary edit option. Auto Frame detects the subject and adjusts framing-centering the subject, shifting aspect ratios, or, in some cases, expanding the image with generative AI to create a wider look.
February 18, 2026
Snapdragon X2 Elite vs Apple M5: Early Windows laptop benchmarks show surprise wins — and some red flags

Snapdragon X2 Elite vs Apple M5: Early Windows laptop benchmarks show surprise wins — and some red flags

Initial testing of a prototype Asus Zenbook A14 indicates Qualcomm’s upcoming Snapdragon X2 Elite outperforms Apple’s M5 in multiple benchmarks—a result that would have seemed unlikely just a year ago. Timing is crucial. PC manufacturers and Microsoft are gearing up to launch a fresh batch of Arm-based Windows laptops — Arm being the chip architecture behind most smartphones — designed to rival MacBook-level performance while keeping battery drain low.
February 10, 2026
Intel and Vista jump into $350M+ SambaNova raise as AI chip fight widens

Intel and Vista jump into $350M+ SambaNova raise as AI chip fight widens

Vista Equity Partners is leading a new funding round of more than $350 million in artificial intelligence chip startup SambaNova Systems, people familiar with the matter said. Intel, already an investor, plans to put in about $100 million, with commitments that could rise to $150 million, two of the people said. https://www.reuters.com/business/vista-equity-partners-intel-lead-investment-ai-chip-startup-samba-nova-sources-2026-02-06/ The money is aimed at inference hardware — chips that run trained AI models and spit out answers fast — as startups try to sell alternatives to Nvidia’s graphics processors, or GPUs. Demand has been building as more companies shift from training models to deploying them in products and services.
February 7, 2026
Technology News 03.02.2026

Technology News 03.02.2026

ENDEDLive coverage has endedEnded: February 4, 2026, 12:02 AM EST Investors pivot away from US stocks as AI surge and dollar weakness reshape markets February 3, 2026, 11:54 PM EST. Investors are re-evaluating the US equity story as the dollar weakens and AI bets dominate sentiment. The New York Times says policy tensions-eg, challenges to central-bank independence, trade frictions-have pushed foreign money toward Europe and Asia. Wall Street's appetite for AI remains huge, with the Magnificent Seven accounting for about a third of the S&P 500 and valuations surging even as returns lag. The IMF warns that hype around AI
February 3, 2026
Intel Panther Lake vs Apple M5: Early benchmarks show Intel ahead in multi-core — but not in everything

Intel Panther Lake vs Apple M5: Early benchmarks show Intel ahead in multi-core — but not in everything

Intel’s latest Panther Lake laptop processors have outperformed Apple’s M5 in multi-core benchmarks during initial tests, marking a rare win for the PC chip giant against the silicon that dominates high-end laptops. This is crucial for Intel now, as it tries to improve thin-and-light laptops, where users want long battery life and speedy performance without a heavy cooling setup. A quicker chip also lets manufacturers rely more on integrated graphics, cutting the need for a separate GPU.
January 27, 2026
Technology News 08.12.2025

Technology News 08.12.2025

ENDEDLive coverage has endedEnded: December 9, 2025, 12:02 AM EST Trump Allows Nvidia to Sell Advanced AI Chips to China Under New Conditions December 8, 2025, 11:58 PM EST. President Trump says the U.S. will permit Nvidia to sell its advanced H200 AI chips to approved customers in China, with the U.S. taking a 25% cut on such sales. The deal excludes Nvidia's more powerful Blackwell system and the upcoming Rubin platform. He says he notified Chinese President Xi Jinping, who reportedly responded positively, and that sales will proceed under conditions aimed at safeguarding national security. The plan, being finalized
December 8, 2025
How Confidential Computing Lets Cloud Providers Process Your Data Without Decryption

No Peeking: How Confidential Computing Lets Cloud Providers Process Your Data Without Decryption

Imagine being able to use all the power of the cloud on your most sensitive data without ever revealing that data – not even to the cloud provider’s administrators. That’s the promise of confidential computing, a rapidly growing approach to cloud security. In this in-depth report, we’ll demystify confidential computing for a general audience, covering what it is, how it works, why it’s so important for cloud security and compliance, and how it keeps data safe even from insider threats. We’ll look at real use cases across industries, highlight which major cloud providers offer this technology, discuss its challenges and evolving standards, and review the latest developments. Expert insights and quotes are included along the way. Let’s unlock the secrets
August 11, 2025
What is Silicon Photonics and How Does It Work

Silicon Photonics Revolution – Light-Speed Tech Transforming AI, Data Centers & More

Silicon photonics is a technology that uses silicon-based photonic integrated circuits to manipulate light for processing and communication. In simple terms, it means building optical devices on silicon chips similar to how electronic circuits are made. These silicon photonic chips can send and receive data using light, enabling ultra-fast data transfer with high bandwidth and low energy loss ansys.com. Key components include waveguides, modulators, lasers, and photodetectors ansys.com. By integrating these on a silicon platform, engineers leverage well-established semiconductor manufacturing to mass-produce photonic devices, combining the speed of light with the scale of modern chip fabrication ansys.com. How does it work? Instead of electrical pulses in copper wires, silicon photonic circuits use infrared laser light coursing through micron-scale waveguides. Silicon
August 9, 2025