How Often Does an App Share Your Location? You May Be Surprised
Most of us are unaware of just how much location sharing is going on with our smartphones. But once alerted — and reminded — we respond by limiting it.
Best Apps to Create a Home Inventory
Learn which phone apps can help you create the essential home inventory needed by your insurance company.
How Your Phone's Camera Can Help Pay Bills
Snap a picture of your bill and you won't have to manually enter data to pay online.
Exclusive: New, Free App Revolutionizes Video
CrowdFlik has built a free app that lets users put together video clips filmed and shared by other users from the same event, be it sporting events, weddings, birthday parties or other events.
Is Uber Worth $50 Billion?
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Uber, the car service app, is in the process of raising up to $2 billion in venture funding at greater than a $50 billion valuation, which would make it the world’s most valuable startup.
How to Use the New Facebook Payment Service
Last month, Facebook announced that users of Messenger would soon be able to send money directly to another user. Learn how this new service will work.
How to Get Your Bank to Cover Your Phone
Did you know that you may already have free cell phone protection via your credit card? Learn what you need to know to protect your phone.
Roger McNamee's Advice for Apple, Uber
Elevation Partners co-founder Roger McNamee appeared on Risk & Reward with Deirdre Bolton Wednesday to discuss his investments and the outlook for Apple and Uber.
Qualcomm Unveils 20% Dividend Hike, $5B Buyback Boost
Qualcomm Inc, the world's biggest cellphone chip maker, raised its share repurchase authorization by $5 billion to $7.8 billion.
Icahn Drops $50B Apple Buyback Proposal
In an open letter to shareholders the activist investor said he will no longer push Apple to consider his proposal to return more cash to shareholders.
Icahn Files Shareholder Proposal to Boost Apple Buyback
Activist investor Carl Icahn notified Apple that he’s seeking a non-binding shareholder vote on a larger share buyback.
Qualcomm Reveals Another $5B Buyback Plan
This marks the second time in six months the chip maker has unveiled a $5 billion buyback plan in an effort to return more cash to shareholders.
T-Mobile 4Q Profit Nearly Triples
T-Mobile US, the No.3 U.S. wireless carrier, said its quarterly profit nearly tripled as aggressive discounts helped it add more subscribers.
T-Mobile 4Q Profit Nearly Triples
T-Mobile US, the No.3 U.S. wireless carrier, said its quarterly profit nearly tripled as aggressive discounts helped it add more subscribers.
Qualcom Unveils Fiscal 3Q Earnings, Announces Plan to Restructure
Qualcomm Corp. said Wednesday that it would consider changes to its corporate structure and cut $1.4 billion in spending, moving to appease investors amid problems that triggered a 47% drop in its fiscal third-quarter profit.
Report: Verizon Eyes $100B Offer for Vodafone’s Verizon Wireless Stake
Verizon Communications has reportedly hired advisers to prepare a possible $100 billion cash and stock bid to take full control of Verizon Wireless.
Report: Verizon, AT&T Explore $245B Takeover of Vodafone
Verizon Communications and AT&T are reportedly mulling a mega takeover of Vodafone.
Mobile Price War: AT&T Offers $500 to DirecTV Customers
AT&T is offering as much as $500 to DirecTV and U-verse customers who switch their wireless service to AT&T.
More Subscribers Boost Verizon Revenue
Verizon Communications, the biggest U.S. wireless service provider, reported a 2.4% rise in quarterly revenue as it added 1.1 million postpaid wireless subscribers ahead of the launch its online video service.
Report: Qualcomm Preparing to Lay off Several Thousand Employees
Chipmaker Qualcomm is preparing to lay off several thousand employees, or more than 10 percent of its 30,000-strong workforce, the Information website reported on Monday.

















