Apple Music Could Outpace Spotify, Tech Giants Prepare to Release Earnings
Apple Music is on track to overtake Spotify. According to The Wall Street Journal, Apple is growing its U.S. subscriber base by 5% every month, compared to only 2% growth from Spotify. If Apple continues to grow at this pace, it could overtake Spotify in the U.S. by the summer.
In our weekly Grab & Go segment, we preview earnings reports from Twitter, Snap, and Tesla. Investors will be looking to see if Twitter can return to growth. Snap hopes its app redesign will turn things around. And Tesla's revenue is likely to grow while profitability will take a hit due to higher than expected production costs for the Model 3.
Whether it’s a deepfake video of actor Tom Cruise discovering gum in a lollipop or President Joe Biden discouraging people from voting via telephone, you’ve likely come across a deepfake video, photo or audio recording.
Tensions in the South China Sea, Apple moving to India, and banning TikTok? The podcast ‘Face Off: The U.S. Versus China’ helps explain how we got here.
Cust2Mate is a leading innovator in retail technology, aiming to revolutionize the shopping experience. By implementing smart cart technology, the tech company addresses the issue of theft while enhancing the shopper's journey.
The Biden administration has unveiled a plan, Plan B, to address the student loan debt crisis. It offers to cancel up to $20,000 in interest for borrowers enrolled in income-driven repayment plans. This proposal aims to reset balances for those facing growing debt due to unpaid interest, benefiting low—and middle-income borrowers. An estimated 25 million borrowers are eligible for some form of interest forgiveness.
As we head into the second quarter, there’s an argument in favor of buying Boeing stock. Why? As one expert says, ‘there’s nowhere else to get planes.’
With inflation and prices still on the rise, it might be worth considering a carpool app. One of them, Singapore-based Ryde, just went public in the U.S.