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Samsung, which faced consumer backlash for Galaxy Note 7 phones catching fire, has now blamed the poorly designed battery for the fiasco that tarnished the brand image and caused a massive dent in its mobile profits. "Our investigation, as well as the investigations completed by three...

Samsung released its Galaxy Note 7 on August 19, 2016, to much fanfare. However, the success was certainly short lived. The supposed Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPhone killer device started making headlines within one week of its launch and for all the wrong reasons. Reports of the phone catching on...

Reviewing the quarterly results of Skyworks Solutions Inc (NASDAQ: SWKS), Brean Capital noted that the company reported better-than-expected first-quarter results, extending one of the best track records on the Street. Revenue Outperformance Came From Apple Ramp, Content Gains In China...

Many market research firms argue that the drone industry appears poised for growth over the coming years, but taking a closer look at some of the leading companies in the space paints a different picture. According to Gadfly's Leila Abboud, the "once-hyped" drone industry is experiencing a "chill...

Oppenheimer’s Andrew Uerkwitz expressed concern regarding the risks faced by Synaptics, Incorporated (NASDAQ: SYNA) with regarding to the lack of track for its fingerprint sensor and the continuing margin headwind due to TDDI. Uerkwitz downgraded the rating on the company from Perform to...

Wedbush’s Michael Pachter expects GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) shares to continue to trade at a compressed earnings multiple until the company is able to successfully reverse the decline in its core video game business. Pachter maintains an Outperform rating on the company, with a price target...

While many have thought Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is the big winner from Samsung’s Note 7 recall, there is a catch. Samsung Recall's Lasting Effects There is no denying of the fact that Apple benefited from the recall, but the gain has not been as large as expected, with Apple’s own...

Jefferies lauded the improving execution of Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE: BBY) as it recorded $0.15 third-quarter EPS beat as disciplined promotional strategy led to a 69 basis point upside in gross margin. U.S. Comp Sales Improvement, 4K TV Concerns The improvement in U.S. comp sales to 1.8 percent comp...

LG Display Co Ltd. (ADR) (NYSE: LPL) shares rose 3 percent Tuesday. Although some of the move may have been in tandem to the broader market, there was a rumor making the rounds that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) may be eyeing the company. A source told Benzinga that Apple may be looking to expand...

The evolution of technology is breathtaking, going beyond the imagination of even the most brilliant human minds. One technology used for creating digital displays in devices ranging from TVs to computer monitors (to mobiles to hand-held consoles to PDAs, etc.) is now making waves and is adopted by...

JJ Kinahan, TD Ameritrade's chief market strategist, offered his take on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s earnings report. Earnings Report, Reviewed Speaking with Benzinga, Kinahan pointed out that Apple's stock has had a strong run, and — even including Wednesday's selloff — it is still...

Investors shouldn't rush to conclude that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s iPhone growth concerns are automatically solved from Samsung's decision to discontinue manufacturing and selling its Galaxy Note 7 devices. According to JPMorgan's Rod Hall, Apple is expected to report fourth-quarter revenue of $...

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL)'s new smartphone made by its Google unit is proving to be a formidable competitor to Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), even though its new hardware hasn't been released yet. Google's Pixel and Pixel XL will be released on Thursday, and initial reviews are...