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

MercadoLibre (MELI) Stock Gains on Strong Results

Mercado Libre reported a strong second quarter, but MELI stock is still down on the year after a bad first quarter.

Why Is Senseonics (SENS) Stock Heating Up Today?

A big insurer's approval of Senseonomics' Eversense is a big opportunity, but SENS stock still faces scaled competitors.

Is a New CEO Enough to Save MicroStrategy (MSTR) Stock?

Michael Saylor resigned as CEO of MicroStrategy, leading new CEO Phong Le to plot a way out of its Bitcoin mess for MSTR stock.

Elliott Management Is Betting Big on PayPal (PYPL) Stock

PYPL stock rose on earnings that were not as bad as feared and cost-cutting plans endorsed by activist Elliott Management.

Revlon (REV) Stock Soars on Bankruptcy Victory

A bankruptcy judge approved $1.4 billion in new loans to Revlon, which continues to stagger under an aging brand and huge loans.

Romeo Power (RMO) Stock Soars on Nikola Deal

Romeo Power was bought by electric semi-truck maker Nikola for $144 million in stock, but the future of both remains unclear.

What Is Going on With AMTD Digital (HKD) Stock Today?

AMTD Digital recently came public, and HKD stock has been soaring on mostly hype. Here's what you should know about the business.

Chinese EV Stocks NIO, LI, XPEV Heat Up on July Deliveries

China's EV makers all showed slowing sales from June but they continue to grow exports year-over-year. Chinese EV stocks are up this morning.

GETY Stock Alert: Getty Images Rockets 200% After SPAC Merger

GETY stock rose overnight on rumors of a short squeeze. Speculators are actively trading shares of Getty Images this morning, too.

AAPL Stock Powers Up as Apple Demonstrates Resilience

Apple rose 3% overnight, taking the Nasdaq up as well, after its results reassured analysts the economy will be all right