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Technology has changed the world for the better and consists of using scientific and technical knowledge to create improvements and efficiencies in products or services. People interact with technology every day, such as by sending a text on an Apple iPhone or by taking a ride in a Toyota Corolla. As one of the largest sectors in the world, technology helps create innovative and useful inventions for the betterment of society.

Recent Technology Stocks Articles

Microsoft Gives Investors No Reason to Buy

Software giant Microsoft's latest earnings report shows that its efforts to broaden into mobile will take a while to start paying off.

Google’s Hardware: Pain Now, Profit Later?

The cost of selling devices is starting to crimp today's bottom line. That's not so bad if the tablets, handsets and other gizmos create new revenue -- a big if.

Sell These Tech Stocks Before It’s Too Late

The charts are pointing to downside for these beloved issues -- get out now while you can.

You’ve Got Alto! AOL’s Unveils New Webmail

Its new email service is free and has some new wrinkles that could make AOL interesting again to many who've moved on.

Thursday Apple Rumors: New iMacs, Mac Minis Get More Memory

Apple is preparing to launched updated iMacs and Mac Minis; Verizon third-quarter iPhone sales suggest a better quarter for Apple; and Apple buys startup team.

Nokia Shares Drop on Wider Q3 Loss

Nokia reported a wider third-quarter loss on falling sales and projected that the current quarter would be "challenging."

2 Security Software Stocks That Are Infected

Check Point and Fortinet are facing some big threats, so investors are wise to steer clear at least for a while.

Nasdaq Revisits a Crucial Crossing

Can it break through its new resistance level? Investors with overly bullish portfolios seeking a few hedging ideas might consider entering bear call spreads.

Don’t Expect a Strong Month for Tech

Tech usually enjoys a seasonal bump, but that seems unlikely this year. Here's one tech name in particular investors should go short on.

Wednesday Apple Rumors: iPad Mini Will Trim Big iPad Sales

The iPad Mini will cut into sales of standard-size iPads; Foxconn's iPhone 5 production challenges; and Apple outsourcing is a presidential debate topic.

IBM Exposes Tech’s Weakness

IBM's latest earnings report is a sector-wide warning for investors: Sluggish global growth is taking a toll even on tech's biggest, most solid operators.

Microsoft Takes a Page From Apple’s Book

As the PCs give way to mobile devices, Microsoft, too, is now melding its own software with its own hardware. The familiar mantra: Seamless user experience.

IBM and Intel Earnings Could Ding the Dow

Both giant tech companies reported mixed results Tuesday after-hours, and Big Blue's big weighting in the index could have an outsize impact.

Microsoft Cranks Up Surface Tablet Output

It's going all-out with an initial production run of 3 million to 5 million of the new tablets for the fourth quarter.

Tuesday Apple Rumors: Special Media Event on Oct. 23

Apple announces a media event on October 23, likely to debut the iPad Mini; Microsoft prices its Surface tablet below the iPad; and Apple pays for a clock face.

Monday Apple Rumors: 13-Inch Retina MacBook Pro Coming

Apple will launch a 13-inch MacBook Pro alongside the iPad Mini next week; Apple will soon debut thinner iMacs; TSMC will supply 20nm chips to Apple in 2014.

Look Out iTunes, Spotify! Here Comes Microsoft

With its new Xbox Music service, the software giant will offer both streaming and downloadable music. Here's what you should know about it.

Kindle Users May Get E-Book Refunds

If you purchased an e-book from Amazon between April 2010 and May 2012, you might be entitled to some money back.

Friday Apple Rumors: iPad Mini Coming Oct. 23

Apple to debut iPad Mini on October 23; Chinese e-commerce vendors already selling iPad Mini cases online; and Apple poaches a top Samsung chip designer.