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By Tony Sagami On April 27, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Times have sure changed.
When I was in first grade, a few of my classmates gave me a hard time because “Made in Japan” toys were so poorly constructed that they often fell apart after a few...
By Jon D. Markman On April 13, 201803:40 PM Eastern
I have a theory. It is controversial because it involves Apple (AAPL).
But even if you’re addicted to your iPhone or MacBook — or the stock’s double- and even triple-digit yearly returns — I...
By Jon D. Markman On April 2, 201801:55 PM Eastern
Nvidia (NVDA) has a problem. Don’t worry, it has almost nothing to do with Uber.
The semiconductor company has a supply problem. It can’t make enough of its prized graphics processing units to...
By Jon D. Markman On December 15, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Critics say the Tesla Model 3 looks like a budget Mazda. That is fair. But they are missing the point. The project represents a revolution.
This week Electrek, a popular green energy...
By Jon D. Markman On November 22, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Two years ago, the best bipedal robots couldn’t climb stairs or open doors. Watching them calculate, quiver and then tumble was hilarious.
Now, Boston Dynamics has one doing backflips!
Last...
By Jon D. Markman On November 10, 201702:00 PM Eastern
Skeptics say fully self-driving cars are decades away. They’re wrong.
This week The USA Today reported that Waymo, the Alphabet (GOOGL) subsidiary working on autonomous vehicles, showed off a...
By Jon D. Markman On May 30, 201707:30 AM Eastern
Mark Fields is out as the top man at Ford (F).
Conventional wisdom puts the blame somewhere in the vicinity of Elon Musk, CEO at Tesla (TSLA). Don’t believe it.
The auto business faces a...
By Mike Larson On May 5, 201707:00 AM Eastern
Stop me if you’ve seen this movie before: Central bankers flood the economy with cheap, easy money. Things go well for a while in the sector that benefits from it. But eventually lenders go WAY...
By Jon D. Markman On October 25, 201607:30 AM Eastern
With the U.S. presidential election entering the home stretch, hyperbole about the decrepit state of American manufacturing has reached a fever pitch.
With deserted, dilapidated factories as...
By Jurica Dujmovic On June 13, 202404:00 PM Eastern
I’ll let you decide if the risks are worth the reward.