August 22, 2026

Technology

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Technology Stocks Sink Despite Better Earnings

The S&P 500 slumped by 1.9% for the week. The Magnificent 7, consisting of Microsoft (MSFT), Meta … [+] Platforms (META), Amazon.com (AMZN), Apple (AAPL), NVIDIA (NVDA), Alphabet (GOOGL), and Tesla (TSLA), led the decline with a loss of 4.8%. Getty Images The pace of the earnings season accelerated last week, with 44 S&P 500

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Saudi Emerging Technology Adoption Index Rises to 70.7%

The performance index of Saudi government agencies in “Emerging Technologies Adoption” has improved significantly by 10% compared to last year, rising from 60.3% in 2023 to 70.7% in 2024.This improvement is driven by an increase in the number of participating government entities, which grew from 13 to 35.This progress was detailed in the annual report

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Florida Tech Professor Highlights Global Technology Outage, Concerns of Future Cybersecurity Attacks

biggest concerns lie in the hospital industry The world came to a standstill after a technology outage reported Thursday grounded airplanes, disconnected hospitals, and shut down banks across the globe. A faulty software update was to blame, not cybercriminals. Still, Florida Tech assistant professor TJ O’Connor said the outage’s cascading effect points to larger concerns

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Infortrend Technology, Inc. (TWSE:2495) Goes Ex-Dividend Soon

Regular readers will know that we love our dividends at Simply Wall St, which is why it’s exciting to see Infortrend Technology, Inc. (TWSE:2495) is about to trade ex-dividend in the next 3 days. Typically, the ex-dividend date is one business day before the record date which is the date on which a company determines

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Microsoft’s global sprawl under fire from regulators after Windows outage

A cascading computer outage that grounded planes, stymied hospitals and disrupted critical public services exposed the depth of the global economy’s dependence on a single company: Microsoft. Regulators and lawmakers across the political spectrum raised alarm that the sprawling outage that knocked out Windows showcases the danger of so much power concentrating into one firm,

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Impact of technology outage ongoing for airports

As businesses across the globe get their systems back online following the widespread technology outage on Friday 19 July, the impact for airports and airlines is ongoing as air travel continues to recover from the disruption caused by the Blue Screen Error of Death which caused computers running Microsoft Windows to go offline. Mac and

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Next Ford F-Series Super Duty Confirmed With “Multi-Energy Technology”

Starting 2026, the F-Series Super Duty will be produced in Canada. The plant in question is Oakville Assembly Complex, with Ford targeting a boost in yearly production capacity of up to 100,000 trucks. At the moment of reporting, heavy-duty trucks come to life at the automaker’s Kentucky Truck Plant and Ohio Assembly Plant. Both of

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Cognizant Technology Solutions’ (NASDAQ:CTSH) 3.8% CAGR outpaced the company’s earnings growth over the same five-year period

If you buy and hold a stock for many years, you’d hope to be making a profit. Better yet, you’d like to see the share price move up more than the market average. Unfortunately for shareholders, while the Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (NASDAQ:CTSH) share price is up 12% in the last five years, that’s less

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Global technology outage causes flight delays, cancellations on Long Island

Air travel issues caused by the global technology outage may continue into Saturday. The Microsoft outage caused major computer issues for airlines on Long Island and around the world. Some kiosks at terminal A in LaGuardia Airport had signs Friday morning indicating that they were not working. Farmingdale residents Daniel and Sophia told News 12

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Live: Internet outage latest | Airlines, businesses, border crossings hit by global tech disruption

Businesses and governments worldwide experienced hours-long disruptions Friday as a widespread technology outage affected services across industries. Flights were grounded and numerous hospitals, small businesses and government offices were disrupted. At the heart of the massive disruption is CrowdStrike, a cybersecurity firm that provides software to scores of companies worldwide. The company says the problem

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