Dana Blankenhorn

Dana Blankenhorn

InvestorPlace Contributor

Expertise: Technology, Biotech, Renewable energy

Education: M.S,J. Northwestern (Medill School) 1978; B.A. Rice University, History and Political Science 1977

Awards & Accomplishments: Tech reporter since 1982, Freelance since 1983, on Internet since 1985. Created first online coverage of Internet with a magazine, Interactive Age, 1994 Co-wrote BBS Systems for Business in 1991, Wrote Guide to Field Computing in 1992 Wrote technology history now called "Living with Moore's Law" in 2001, 2010, 2021 Author of over a dozen books, both fiction and non-fiction

About Dana:
Dana Blankenhorn has been a financial journalist since 1978, a technology journalist since 1982, and an Internet journalist since 1985. He writes a Substack newsletter, Facing the Future, which covers technology, markets, and politics.

He has written a half-dozen technology books, several novels available at the Amazon Kindle store, and covered beats ranging from education to e-commerce, and from open source to renewable energy. He lives in Atlanta.

Recent Articles

PSNY Stock Alert: What to Know as Polestar 4 Production Begins

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

PSNY stock is in focus on Polestar 4 news. The 4's Chinese origins are disguised by a production contract in South Korea.

Is Warren Buffett Giving Up on General Motors (GM) Stock?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

General Motors must take drastic action if it wants a higher stock price. Even Warren Buffett has given up on GM stock.

Dear XPEV Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for Nov. 17

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

XPeng will announce a loss on Nov.15 but hopes the X9 introduced later in the week will let it show a profit down the road.

They’re Pounding the Table for Rivian Stock. Why?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Rivian was created when it was assumed making an electric vehicle was difficult. It’s not.

NIO Stock: Nio Adds New Independent Director to Board

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Nio faces numerous challenges to its growth and export drive. Can a new board member change things for NIO stock?

Google Is Giving Up on Robinhood (HOOD) Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

HOOD stock fell after small traders left the market with 2022's bear market. Robinhood won't rise again until they return.

PYPL Outlook: Can Paypal Become an AI Stock?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Chriss’ aim is to make PayPal a “platform company,” one that “can create meaningful profiles with the help of AI.”

PLUG Stock Alert: Plug Power Issues ‘Going Concern’ Warning

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Plug Power needs government aid to get through 2023 after a quarterly loss of $284 million put its future in doubt.

NIO Stock: Nio Says It’s ‘Still Debating’ U.S. Entry in 2025

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

NIO stock is in focus on news that Nio may delay its U.S. entry. The firm has been conducting layoffs and diversifying its supply chain as it prepares to launch a lower-priced EV.

AMC Stock: AMC Cheers End to Hollywood Actors’ Strike

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Investors focused more on the damage done to AMC's balance sheet by the strike and pandemic than its solid earnings.

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