Eli Manning: ‘All indications are I will be back’ playing QB for Giants BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — Eli Manning had his streak of consecutive starts snapped, dealt with a coaching change, and faced rumors that his time as a New York Giant may be coming to a close. On Friday, Manning […]
Poll: NFL’s core audience dropping as interest lessens The NFL’s core audience is slipping away at a rapid pace, with a 9% decrease in interest since 2014, according to a new Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll released on Friday. The dip in interest comes from adult fans who reported to […]
Tom Brady to wife Gisele Bündchen: ‘Two more Super Bowls’ om Brady turned to his wife, Gisele Bündchen. “Two more Super Bowls,’’ he said with a smile before the 2017 NFL season in a moment captured for the latest episode of Facebook docu-series called Tom vs. Time. “Two more.’’ Gulp. […]
Chrome OS is almost ready to replace Android on tablets Google’s latest Chrome update, version 64, is now making its way to Chromebooks with a number of much-needed, tablet-focused features. Those include a new split-screen feature for multitasking while in tablet mode, and a screenshot feature borrowed from Android, as […]
Microsoft Offers Cheaper Surface Laptops With Lesser Specs Microsoft is introducing cheaper models of its Surface Laptop and Surface Book 2. The Surface Laptop model is now available on the Microsoft Store for $799. That’s a $200 discount, but a trade-off in processing power; it runs a 1.6GHz Intel Core […]
Sony reports best-ever third quarter profit, forecasts new annual record Japan’s Sony Corp on Friday reported a nearly four-fold jump in third-quarter operating profit on growing demand for its image sensors, and raised its full-year earnings outlook. The electronics firm posted an operating profit of 350.8 billion yen ($3.20 billion) […]
China’s Xiaomi back to top five vendor as global smartphone market shrinks Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi has climbed back into the global top five vendors list as the global market shrunk annually, even if only by a fraction, for the first time in 2017, according to a leading industry tracker. […]
Daimler open to alliances, partial listing of mobility services Car and truck maker Daimler on Friday said it was open to considering a broader alliance and a partial listing of its mobility services operations, which include car sharing. Speaking to analysts, Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche, who is also head of […]
Sprint beats on quarterly revenue, raises outlook; shares jump Sprint Corp reported quarterly revenue on Friday that beat analyst estimates, as the No. 4 U.S. wireless carrier raised its free cash flow outlook for the 2017 fiscal year. Shares rose 3.7 percent to $5.29 in early trading, a day after […]
Amazon stock market value on verge of eclipsing Microsoft Amazon.com Inc’s shares surged on Friday, pushing its stock market value above $700 billion and threatening to eclipse Microsoft Corp, a day after the online retailing behemoth reported blockbuster results. Amazon’s stock was up 3.7 percent at $1,441 per share in […]
