Twitter sets a nasty precedent for fat companies. Rotten results highlight that many social media companies are structurally unable to make money because they are massively overstaffed as the benchmark...
Expectations and sentiment continue to worsen. The reduction in PlayStation VR2 volumes for 2023 does not come as a huge surprise as the Metaverse is very far from being ready...
China makes all the difference. The ideological struggle between the USA and China is making itself felt especially in the semiconductor industry where it has hit Lam Research hard but,...
The inevitable slowdown. Microsoft reported good results that were spoilt by a slowdown in the cloud meaning that growth going forward is going to be lower which in turn raises...
This is not a simple $10bn investment. Microsoft is deepening its ties with OpenAI which looks to me to be mostly about cementing Azure’s edge over AWS in that Microsoft...
ChatGPT comes down to earth while Tesla goes underground. ChatGPT & AI in general had a bad week last week with a series of blunders that once again demonstrate that...
Hastings ends on a bounce. Netflix announced good results at the same time that its long-term founder and CEO stepped down to be replaced with two co-CEOs which is never...
The end for HoloLens? Part of Microsoft’s 5% workforce reduction includes “changes to our hardware portfolio” which probably does not mean Xbox or Surface meaning that it is almost certainly...
Apple’s incremental reality The new reality of the Metaverse appears to have caused Apple to delay its AR headset and although the media still expects it to release a VR-like...
Richard is founder, owner of research company, Radio Free Mobile. He has 16 years of experience working in sell side equity research. During his 11 year tenure at Nomura Securities, he focused on the equity coverage of the Global Technology sector.
Meta Platforms Q4 2022 – No diet.
There is still lots of fat to cut. Meta reported results that were better than feared, announced an efficiency drive as well as a $40bn share buyback which was...