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After the bell Thursday, Google weighed in with mixed 4Q results. The search-engine giant earned $12.01 an adjusted share on revenue of $16.86 billion, while analysts were expecting $12.20 a share on sales of $16.75 billion.

Qualcomm's first-quarter profit slipped 2%, despite significant revenue growth for the chip maker.

Apple may have logged record iPhone sales, but its growth just isn't keep up with nimble rivals, such as Samsung. • Apple Shares Tumble

Apple logged better-than-expected fiscal 1Q earnings and revenue Monday, but the consumer electronics giant shipped fewer iPhones than Wall Street hoped.

Seizing on elevated privacy concerns sparked by the NSA scandal, startup Virtru provides a free email encryption service

Intel plans to cut its workforce by 5% in 2014, a revelation that comes a day after the chip maker reported mixed results for the fourth quarter.

T-Mobile continued its run of strong subscriber growth in the 4Q, and the nation's No. 4 wireless carrier unveiled a new offer to entice users to switch from Verizon, AT&T and Sprint.

Shares of Groupon traded in the red on Friday after it announced that rival LivingSocial will sell all 13.8 million of the Groupon shares it owns.

Google has sent out invitations to its All Access music subscribers to purchase the $1,500 wearable Glass device. 

WhatsApp has surpassed 500 million users. Facebook recently acquired the mobile messaging service in a cash-and-stock deal worth up to $19 billion.

WhatsApp has surpassed 500 million users. Facebook recently acquired the mobile messaging service in a cash-and-stock deal worth up to $19 billion.

The cloud software maker will buy the mobile security company for $1.18 billion, and $365 million in installment payments and assumed unvested equity. 

Facing a slew of downgrades, Twitter might be an alluring short. But borrowing the shares to make the trade is becoming challenging. 

A tech startup spun off by the San Francisco 49ers ownership has hit venture capital pay dirt.  

Riots are erupting in Paris, as taxi drivers burn tires and violently protest Uber’s black car service. The car service has been contested in Paris courts, but legal ambiguity has allowed Uber to remain a competitive threat to the taxi industry.

Apple’s annual developer’s conference, known as WWDC, begins Monday in San Francisco. It is the event where new laptops, operating systems, and the first FaceTime were unveiled, so Apple fans will be watching for new announcements. 

Best Buy shares rallied as demand for televisions, smartphones and appliances helped the electronics retailer book better-than-expected earnings in the first quarter.

The Apple Watch might be the one stealing headlines lately, but the focus of Mondays fiscal second-quarter results from Apple after the closing bell will be on the company's iPhone sales.

Apple Watch packages may arrive earlier than expected, with some items that were backordered for summer prepared to ship ahead of schedule.

While analysts and research firms have been speculating that Apple may have sold over one million watches in its debut weekend, Apple has chosen not to release the official sales numbers yet. Is this because the company might be dealing with a manufacturing problem?