Technology 14 February 2026 - 16 February 2026

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) stock jumps on Telus equity stake in Canada satellite-to-phone plan
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AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) stock jumps on Telus equity stake in Canada satellite-to-phone plan

AST SpaceMobile shares rose 13% Wednesday after Telus announced it will take an equity stake and invest in ground infrastructure to support satellite-to-phone coverage in Canada. Telus plans to offer satellite-powered mobile services in remote areas by late 2026. AST also signed a partnership with AXIAN Telecom to launch direct-to-device service in Africa, pending regulatory approval. AST’s market value reached about $17.6 billion.
March 5, 2026
AI stocks head into Tuesday reopen as Nvidia, Microsoft slide and “AI spend” doubts linger
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AI stocks head into Tuesday reopen as Nvidia, Microsoft slide and “AI spend” doubts linger

U.S. stock markets were closed Monday for Presidents Day, pausing trading in AI-linked megacaps that have lost value this year amid doubts over costly AI infrastructure spending. Nvidia’s February 25 earnings are seen as the next key event for investors. In the last session before the holiday, Nvidia fell 2.2%, Alphabet dropped 1.1%, and Meta lost 1.5%. AI sector sentiment remains tense ahead of Tuesday’s market reopen.
February 16, 2026
Microsoft stock (MSFT) pauses at $401 as AI spending doubts linger — what to watch next
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Microsoft stock (MSFT) pauses at $401 as AI spending doubts linger — what to watch next

Microsoft shares closed at $401.32 on Friday, down about 17% year-to-date and erasing roughly $613 billion in market value. U.S. markets will be closed Monday for Presidents Day. Investors remain focused on upcoming U.S. inflation data and Nvidia’s results, as Microsoft faces pressure over AI spending, slower cloud growth, and increased regulatory scrutiny.
February 16, 2026
Amazon stock: $343 billion wiped off value as AI spending fears hang over Tuesday’s reopen
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Amazon stock: $343 billion wiped off value as AI spending fears hang over Tuesday’s reopen

Amazon shares have dropped 13.85% in 2026, erasing about $343 billion in market value as investors question heavy AI spending. The company closed Friday at $198.79, with markets shut Monday for Presidents Day. Amazon plans $200 billion in capital expenditures this year while free cash flow has fallen to $11.2 billion. Markets reopen Tuesday with traders watching Fed minutes and U.S. economic data.
February 16, 2026
Apple stock set for Tuesday reboot as March 4 event invite lands after AAPL’s rough week
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Apple stock set for Tuesday reboot as March 4 event invite lands after AAPL’s rough week

Apple shares closed at $255.78 on Friday, down 2.3% for the day and nearly 8% for the week. The company has scheduled a “special Apple Experience” event for March 4 in New York. Apple’s market value has dropped about $256 billion since the start of 2026, now at $3.76 trillion. The week ahead includes Walmart earnings and key U.S. economic data releases.
February 16, 2026
Sandisk stock price: what could move SNDK after Presidents Day as Fed minutes, Nvidia results loom
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Sandisk stock price: what could move SNDK after Presidents Day as Fed minutes, Nvidia results loom

Sandisk shares closed down 0.5% at $626.56 on Friday ahead of a market pause for Presidents Day. The stock traded in a wide range as investors reassessed AI spending and its impact on storage demand. Sandisk forecast third-quarter revenue of $4.40–$4.80 billion, citing increased SSD deployments linked to AI infrastructure. The Federal Reserve minutes and Nvidia’s upcoming results may influence trading this week.
February 16, 2026
Nvidia (NVDA) stock: Blackwell Ultra test data lands as AI spending worries shadow the next session
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Nvidia (NVDA) stock: Blackwell Ultra test data lands as AI spending worries shadow the next session

Nvidia said its new Blackwell Ultra platform delivers up to 50 times higher inference throughput per megawatt than its previous generation, as major cloud providers begin deploying the technology. Nvidia shares last closed at $182.81, down 2.21%, amid investor concerns over AI spending and an $89.67 billion drop in market value since January. U.S. markets were closed Monday for Presidents Day. AMD announced a new AI data center partnership in India.
February 16, 2026
IBM stock price steadies near $262 as Wall Street closes for Presidents Day — what to watch next
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IBM stock price steadies near $262 as Wall Street closes for Presidents Day — what to watch next

IBM shares closed up 1.1% at $262.38 on Friday, snapping a four-day losing streak and outperforming Microsoft and Alphabet. U.S. markets are closed Monday for Presidents Day, with trading set to resume Tuesday. IBM plans to triple U.S. entry-level hiring in 2026, even as automation expands. The stock remains about 19% below its November high.
February 16, 2026
Elon Musk’s X says “Smart Cashtags” will bring crypto and stock trading to timelines in weeks
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Elon Musk’s X says “Smart Cashtags” will bring crypto and stock trading to timelines in weeks

X will launch “Smart Cashtags” within weeks, letting users trade stocks and crypto directly from posts, head of product Nikita Bier said. Bier clarified X will not execute trades or act as a broker; users will be routed to outside partners. The company has not named its brokerage partners or specified supported assets. Tighter API rules are planned to curb spam and harassment linked to trading features.
February 15, 2026
Wesfarmers stock price in focus after Microsoft, Google Cloud AI pacts, with results next week
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Wesfarmers stock price in focus after Microsoft, Google Cloud AI pacts, with results next week

Wesfarmers closed at A$87.69 on Friday, down 0.2%, after announcing multi-year AI and cloud deals with Microsoft and Google Cloud. The company will expand AI tools across Bunnings, Kmart, Priceline and other brands. Investors await Wesfarmers’ half-year results on Feb. 19 for details on tech spending and returns. The S&P/ASX 200 fell 1.39% Friday; Wesfarmers outperformed sector peers.
February 15, 2026
Technology News 15.02.2026
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Technology News 15.02.2026

ENDEDLive coverage has endedEnded: February 16, 2026, 12:00 AM EST Solid Power among EV battery stocks to watch in 2026 as DOE funds expansion February 15, 2026, 11:48 PM EST. Solid Power is pursuing licensing-based, solid-state battery designs compatible with existing tech, potentially shortening time to market. Founded in 2011, it went public in 2021 via a SPAC merger. Unlike some peers, it licenses designs or sells electrolyte materials rather than building full packs. In 2024, it won a $50 million U.S. Department of Energy award to produce electrolyte materials, boosting cash runway after partner revenue stalled. The company aims
February 15, 2026
Uber stock price: SEC shelf filing and CFO switch loom after Friday slide
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Uber stock price: SEC shelf filing and CFO switch loom after Friday slide

Uber shares closed down 1.7% at $69.99 Friday, with volume at 26.5 million. The company registered a broad shelf offering with the SEC and filed its annual report showing 2025 revenue up 18% to $52 billion. CFO Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah will step down Feb. 16, succeeded by Balaji Krishnamurthy. Uber agreed to buy Getir’s delivery arm for $335 million and will launch robotaxi rides with Baidu in Dubai.
February 14, 2026
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