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

SIRI Stock: Sirius XM Short Squeeze Abates After Analyst Downgrade

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

SiriusXM has not benefited from its pivot into podcasting, but short sellers gave shareholders a brief chance to break even.

Roth Capital Just Issued a HUGE Warning on Tesla (TSLA) Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Tesla revenue grew over 40% in the second quarter, but profits grew 20%, leading analysts to suggest investors sell TSLA stock.

META Could Hit the Jackpot or Lose It All in the High-Stakes AI Game

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Meta is well positioned for the generative AI boom, thanks to its network of cloud data centers and open source approach. But political storm clouds are gathering.

JPMorgan Just Issued a Warning on Joby Aviation (JOBY) Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Joby hopes to make tens of VTOLs this year and start regular service between airports and wealthy estates in 2025.

CVNA Stock Alert: Did Carvana Just Save Its Own Life?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Carvana is cutting its debt service costs by $430 million per year and raising $350 million in new equity as losses narrow and it launches a new ad campaign.

AMC Stock Alert: Shareholder Sues for Annual Meeting

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

The suit is an effort to end the dispute over turning preferred APE shares to AMC common. Even if it succeeds, the theaters are still threatened by the Hollywood strike.

LI Stock Outlook: Can China’s Middle Class Afford This New Minivan?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Li Auto makes a great plug-in hybrid, but at $70,000 it's unaffordable for most of its target market.

TSLA Stock Alert: Tesla Kicks Off Cybertruck Production

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Tesla will soon test demand for its Cybertrucks against the best-selling vehicles from Ford and General Motors. TSLA stock is up 3%.

LCID Stock Alert: Bank of America Issues Warning on Lucid Motors

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Analysts are concerned that Lucid isn't scaling production fast enough to meet demand, which is moving toward other luxury EV nameplates.

AMD Is Up 78%. Are Investors Happy? No. Here’s Why.

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor

Nvidia stock has tripled AMD's gains this year because its support for AI in data centers is considered better. AMD hopes open source will let it catch up.

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