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

QS Stock Outlook: The Pros and Cons of Betting on QuantumScape Now

Quantumscape says it's finally ready to deliver a better electric battery to the market. But the market is getting crowded with global competitors.

NIO Stock Alert: Nio Announces New EV Partnership

Nio is distinguishing itself from rival Chinese EV makers with innovations like battery swaps. The deal with Autoliv is in keeping with that.

MU Stock Alert: The $1.5 Billion Reason Micron Is Up Today

Micron is getting U.S. help to ramp up investment in the face of a slump that has cut memory chip prices in half. MU stock is up on the news.

NVDA Stock Valuation Analysis: What Is Nvidia Really Worth?

Buying Nvidia today is like buying IBM in 1981. That doesn't mean it's not important, or won't growth. It's just overpriced based on fundamentals.

Why Li Auto Is the ONLY Chinese EV Stock You Should Buy

Li Auto has become the real Chinese Tesla, the only Chinese EV stock that you need to own, by focusing on its home market.

FDIC Dumps NYCB Stock After Signature Deal

The FDIC hopes its sale of bank shares ends the regional bank crisis. Analysts are boosting NYCB stock ahead of the offering.

WAL Stock Alert: Western Alliance Climbs Back From the Brink

There may now be a rush toward regional bank stocks as fierce as the one away from them after SVB and Signature Bank collapsed.

Chinese Stocks Alert: Why Are FUTU, TIGR Stocks Down Today?

China's government is limiting the ability of its small investors to trade Western stocks, directing them to state-owned enterprises.

MMP Stock: Why Is Magellan Midstream Up 15% Today?

ONEOK is primarily a natural gas infrastructure player, while MMP focuses on oil. The combined operation will be the industry's second largest by market cap.

SHAK Stock Alert: Activist Investor Takes Shake Shack Higher

Founder Danny Meyer's control of SHAK's voting stock means activist Glenn Welling needs his approval to make changes.