The tech giant’s board-approved strategies reveal how legal corporate behavior can undermine national security. Observer Labs America’s geopolitical future increasingly hinges on private technology, and corporations wield influence once reserved for nation-states. Few cases better illustrate the risks of outdated governance standards than Intel—once a national champion, now at the center of a high-stakes global…
Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) posted a solid fiscal third-quarter performance on Wednesday, boosted by continued growth in its automotive and IoT businesses. However, a cautious fourth-quarter outlook and lingering concerns over handset market volatility tempered investor enthusiasm, sending shares down more than 7% in Thursday trading. Analysts across Wall Street responded with cautious optimism. Rosenblatt Securities’ Kevin…
Wireless chipmaker Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales up 10.3% year on year to $10.37 billion. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $10.7 billion, coming in 0.8% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.77 per share was 2.1% above analysts’ consensus estimates. Is now the…
The HMD Skyline. (Image source: HMD) Human Mobile Devices, better known as HMD, continues to expand its smartphone lineup. A new leak has revealed key specifications of an upcoming budget phone, the HMD Candy 5G. After shifting focus away from Nokia-branded phones, HMD has launched a range of smartphones under its own brand. For example,…
General Motors, one of America’s top carmakers, leads US companies in its exposure to China, perched in a delicate position as bilateral trade tensions persist amid US President Donald Trump’s steep 55 per cent tariffs on Chinese imports, according to a research report published this week. But GM is hardly alone. Elon Musk’s electric vehicle…