Dana Blankenhorn

Dana Blankenhorn

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

NVDA Stock Analysis: Why It May Be Time to Sell Nvidia Now

The new AI era has many unknown unknowns in it. Managing it will require a new kind of tech leader, less a King than a Prime Minister

BA Stock Alert: Boeing Cuts Aircraft Delivery Forecast

BA stock is in focus as Boeing is expected to show big profits in 2025, with orders remaining strong and its backlog continuing to grow.

Teladoc (TDOC) Stock Slides After Announcing Operational Review

Teledoc is making progress against its operating losses, but investors who bought TDOC stock for pandemic growth are leaving.

IonQ’s Co-Founder Is Leaving. Is That a Death Sentence for IONQ Stock?

The coming era of quantum computing as a product creates uncertainty for IONQ stock. But this was the promise when IonQ was founded.

Picking Winners in the Chinese EV Race: Does LI Stock Make the Cut?

Li insists it will continue to build full-size SUVs as it transitions to an all-electric future. But will that give it the size to survive the consolidation of China's car market?

Why Is Roivant Sciences (ROIV) Stock Up Today?

With its deal for RVT-3101, Roivant proved its model of finding stalled drugs and getting them the cash they need to reach the market.

Chevron Just Made a Huge Bet on Rising Oil Prices. CVX Stock Is Down.

OPEC is warning of higher prices ahead due to low supplies, but U.S. oil companie are buying each other to hand profits to shareholders.

SoFi’s Identity Crisis: A Bank in Fintech’s Clothing

SoFi operates as a bank, not a fintech. But that may not be a bad thing to be.

XRP Crypto Alert: SEC Drops Charges Against Ripple Executives

Cryptocurrency advocates celebrated the SEC's decision to drop its action against Ripple executives, predicting quick approval of a Bitcoin ETF and higher prices.

Elon Musk Is Dragging NIO Stock Down Today

Nio no longer wants to be the Tesla of China after Tesla's earnings. Instead, it wants to be the Apple of EVs.