Qualcomm shares rise as outlook eases China fears

Qualcomm Inc reported quarterly earnings that handily beat Wall Street views on Wednesday and said it had negotiated a new and slightly better interim patent contract with Huawei Technologies as it forecast current-quarter revenues in line with analyst estimates.

Purported hackers stole U.S. evidence to discredit Mueller probe: filing

U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller's office said on Wednesday that self-proclaimed hackers in Russia stole evidence in an attempt to tarnish its investigation of a firm charged with funding a Russian propaganda campaign to interfere in the 2016 U.S. election.

Microsoft's Azure revenue growth slows, shares fall

Microsoft Corp on Thursday reported results largely in line with Wall Street's targets, though Azure cloud computing sales grew more slowly in the December quarter than a year earlier.

Tesla sees profit in every 2019 quarter, but faces logistics risks

Tesla Inc ended 2018 with a small quarterly profit and predicted on Wednesday it would make money every quarter this year, but acknowledged that the erosion of a U.S. tax credit in 2019 would cut into sales.

Google disables iPhone app that studied users' digital habits

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Wednesday it disabled an iPhone app that it had paid some users to install to study their digital habits, following a similar move late on Tuesday by social media network Facebook Inc.

Qualcomm earns beat views, sales outlook meets views; shares rise

Qualcomm Inc reported quarterly earnings that handily beat Wall Street views on Wednesday and said it had negotiated a new and slightly better interim patent contract with Huawei Technologies as it forecast current-quarter revenues in line with analyst estimates.

Microsoft's Azure revenue growth slows in December quarter, shares fall

Microsoft Corp on Thursday reported results largely in line with Wall Street's targets, though Azure cloud computing sales grew more slowly in the December quarter than a year earlier.

Tesla sees profit in every 2019 quarter, but lack of subsidy bites

Tesla Inc eked out a small quarterly profit on Wednesday and predicted it would be profitable every quarter this year, but acknowledged that the erosion of a federal tax credit in 2019 would cut into sales of its vehicles, disappointing investors.

Facebook profit beats Wall Street, shares jump after hours

Facebook Inc on Wednesday reported its slowest quarterly revenue growth in more than six years as a public company but easily beat Wall Street's profit estimates, soothing investor concerns that rising costs would blunt growth.

Visa profit beats estimates on higher transaction volume

Visa Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly profit on Wednesday, as the payments network processed more transactions on the back of higher consumer spending in the holiday season.

Microsoft's Azure revenue growth slows in December quarter

Microsoft Corp's Azure cloud computing platform grew at a slower pace in the December quarter compared with a year earlier, sending shares of the software giant about 2 percent lower in after-hours trade on Wednesday.

Facebook quarterly profit, revenue beat estimates

Facebook Inc beat Wall Street estimates for quarterly revenue and profit on Wednesday, helped by growth in Instagram business and a steady rise in advertising spending by companies.

Purported hackers stole U.S. evidence in Russia probe: court filing

U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller's office said on Wednesday that self-proclaimed hackers in Russia stole evidence prosecutors had turned over confidentially to a Russian firm accused of funding a propaganda campaign to interfere in the 2016 U.S. election.

Qualcomm quarterly revenue misses Wall Street estimates

Qualcomm Inc missed analysts' expectations for holiday-quarter revenue, as slowing smartphone demand in China and the loss of big customer Apple Inc took a toll on its chip sales.

NY AG, Governor Cuomo launch probe into Apple's FaceTime bug

New York's new Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Andrew Cuomo on Wednesday announced an investigation into Apple Inc's failure to warn consumers about a FaceTime bug that lets iPhones users listen to conversations of others who have not yet accepted a video call.

Airbus reports breach into its systems after cyber attack

Airbus on Wednesday said it had detected a cyber attack on its information systems which resulted in a data breach but it said the incident did not affect its commercial operations.

Wisconsin governor's office says evaluating shift in Foxconn LCD display project

The Office of the Governor of Wisconsin said Wednesday it is evaluating changes in Foxconn Technology Group's project in the state after Reuters exclusively reported the Taiwanese company is reconsidering building a liquid crystal display panel factory there.

Exclusive: EU considers proposals to exclude Chinese firms from 5G networks

The European Union is considering proposals that would effectively amount to a de-facto ban on Huawei Technologies Co. equipment for next-generation mobile networks, four senior EU officials said, adding to mounting international pressure on the world’s largest maker of telecom gear.

IOTA says bulk of $11 million stolen tokens found, hacker worked alone

A top official at technology group IOTA Foundation said most of the roughly $11 million in the company's cryptocurrency stolen from investor wallets has been found, but the funds are being held to be used as evidence by law enforcement authorities against the alleged perpetrator of the heist.

Deutsche Telekom proposes steps to make 5G safe as Huawei debate rages

Deutsche Telekom proposed a series of measures on Wednesday to ensure that future 5G mobile networks are safe, as debate neared a climax on whether to bar Chinese vendors from Germany on national security grounds.