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Impact assesses the role of technology and its effects on evolving industries, society and environment. It explores moral conundrums, environmentally friendly fixes, and revolutionary technological uses that tackle world issues. This section emphasizes how technology has the power to change people’s lives and create a lasting impact.

Battle for the Browser: OpenAI and Yahoo Eye Google’s Chrome

Battle for the Browser: OpenAI and Yahoo Eye Google’s Chrome

In a surprisingly odd turn, both OpenAI and Yahoo showed the desire to buy Google's iconic Chrome browser in case...

Amazon Stock or Costco Stock: Which Stock Should You Buy Now? The Answer May Surprise You

Amazon Stock or Costco Stock: Which Stock Should You Buy Now? The Answer May Surprise You

The year 2025 hasn’t been very kind to Amazon. Its stock has dropped more than 20% so far, following the...

Wall Street’s Verdict about the Better Buy Right Now, Tesla Stock or Nvidia Stock?

Wall Street’s Verdict about the Better Buy Right Now, Tesla Stock or Nvidia Stock?

Tesla and Nvidia are currently the two heavyweights of the technology industry, both leading innovators in their respective fields. Tesla...

Tesla Stock 50% Drop: One Key Metric Points to More Trouble for the EV Giant

Tesla Stock 50% Drop: One Key Metric Points to More Trouble for the EV Giant

Tesla is facing tough times. After a period of soaring stock prices following the 2024 election, the electric vehicle giant's...

China to ease trade tensions by lowering tariffs on US semiconductor imports 

China to ease trade tensions by lowering tariffs on US semiconductor imports 

As part of an initiative to lower trade tension, China has eliminated its 125% retaliatory tariffs on certain US semiconductor...

China’s Data Protection Rules Pause Funding from European Research Centres 

China’s Data Protection Rules Pause Funding from European Research Centres 

The international collaborative research effort is facing new challenges with expanding China’s Data Protection Regulations, especially the Data Security Law....

AI Delays and Tariffs Prompt Bank of America to Lower Apple Stock Price Target

AI Delays and Tariffs Prompt Bank of America to Lower Apple Stock Price Target

Apple has run into a small barrier along the path to its AI-driven future. Bank of America lowered its price...

Goldman Sachs Lowers Microsoft Stock Price Target to $450: What This Means for Investors

Goldman Sachs Lowers Microsoft Stock Price Target to $450: What This Means for Investors

Goldman Sachs has reduced its price target for Microsoft’s stock, lowering it from $500 to $450. Despite this adjustment, the...

Bearish Bets against Nvidia Rise but SK Hynix Strong Signal & Underlying Demand Remains Firm

Bearish Bets against Nvidia Rise but SK Hynix Strong Signal & Underlying Demand Remains Firm

Nvidia is currently under great market pressure, as in the past month alone, the stock fell 8.5%, and in the...

Amazon Stock Has Dropped 28%:  Is It a Good Time to Buy Before May 1?

Amazon Stock Has Dropped 28%:  Is It a Good Time to Buy Before May 1?

Amazon stock has fallen by 28% from its recent peak. The main reason? New tariffs announced by President Trump on...

Trump Pushing Automakers for American Manufacturing

Trump Pushing Automakers for American Manufacturing

In recent comments, President Donald Trump has once more asked automobile manufacturers to relocate production to the United States. While...

DeepSeek Alleged to Transfer User Data, Prompts without Consent 

DeepSeek Alleged to Transfer User Data, Prompts without Consent 

In the age of Artificial Intelligence, data is the new currency, and the protection of personal information is of paramount...

The Impact of 5G Technology on Society, Environment, and Industry

The Impact of 5G Technology on Society, Environment, and Industry

The impact of 5G technology on society, the environment, and industry reaches beyond faster connections. It supports healthcare, smarter infrastructure,...

Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Surpass Expectations in Japan

Nintendo Switch 2 Pre-Orders Surpass Expectations in Japan

The Switch 2 has generated plenty of excitement from everyone across the globe. But Nintendo has one big problem: there...

Is Amazon Stock the Smartest Growth Stock to Buy in April With $2,000?

Is Amazon Stock the Smartest Growth Stock to Buy in April With $2,000?

Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) is one of the most powerful tech companies in the world. It didn’t just reach this position...

Tesla Stock Big Bounce 3% As Musk Announces Drastic Cut to DOGE Involvement

Tesla Stock Big Bounce 3% As Musk Announces Drastic Cut to DOGE Involvement

Tesla’s stock rose by 3% in early trading after CEO Elon Musk announced that he would be dedicating more time...

Apple’s Stock Gains 3.2% Premarket, as Trump Hints to Ease Tariffs

Apple’s Stock Gains 3.2% Premarket, as Trump Hints to Ease Tariffs

In a market where moods change quicker than any TikTok dance trend, the faintest whisper from the White House is...

Apple Stock Drop of 23% is not enough to Justify a Buy

Apple Stock Drop of 23% is not enough to Justify a Buy

Apple is a grand tech giant with an almost cult like following around the world. It has a strong balance...

Nvidia Stock Comeback Above $103 Is a New Bullish Trend Starting?

Nvidia Stock Comeback Above $103 Is a New Bullish Trend Starting?

Just a couple of days ago, Nvidia’s stock touched a low of $95. But since then, it has shown some...

US-India Trade Agreement Set to Strengthen Tech and Economic Ties

US-India Trade Agreement Set to Strengthen Tech and Economic Ties

On April 22, in a landmark move set to redefine US-India tech and trade dynamics, the two largest democracies finalized...