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In the past couple of weeks, SpaceX has begun sending out invitations for users to beta test its Starlink low-earth orbit (LEO) internet service. On Thursday, DataTrek Research co-founder Jessica Rabe outlined three major takeaways from the Starlink beta test. The primary goal of the Starlink...

Billionaire entrepreneur Jack Dorsey, who serves as the CEO for both Square Inc (NYSE: SQ) and Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR), in an interview with Reuters on Thursday reiterated his belief that Bitcoin remains the most viable currency for the internet. What Happened: ...

SpaceX has no plans to spin off Starlink or to hold an initial public offering anytime soon. What Happened SpaceX Exploration Technologies Corp.’s Starlink project involves the launch of 12,000 satellites into low Earth orbit with the aim of providing global internet coverage. Elon...

Blockchain startup Arweave raised $5 million over the last six months by selling its native cryptocurrency to various venture funds, the company said in a statement Tuesday. What Happened The investments are led by California-based Andreessen Horowitz. Other buyers include Texas-based...

Rocket and spacecraft manufacturer SpaceX plans to land Starship on the moon within three years, President and COO Gwynne Shotwell said at an investor conference on Friday, according to CNBC. What Happened "We want Starship in orbit next year; we want to land it on the moon before 2022 with...

A lack of home internet access may contribute to lower household income, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. A study authored by the Census Bureau's American Community Survey team was conducted to help identify reasons why internet access impacts income levels in U.S....

The wide adoption of the internet has spawned many companies that have potential to turn in staggering growth. A communications products company with an addressable market opportunity of over $22 billion is set to debut this week. The IPO Terms Cambium Networks (NASDAQ: CMBM) proposes to offer...

Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFLY) confirmed Monday it reached an agreement to sell itself to an affiliate of Apollo Global Management for $51 per share in cash. The deal represents a premium of 31 percent from Shutterfly's April 23 closing price — the last trading day before media...

IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ: IAC) reported Thursday first-quarter results that were mostly in-line with expectations and prompted at least two analysts to turn incrementally bullish on the stock. Bank of America's Nat Schindler maintains a Buy rating on IAC InterActive with a price target...

KeyBanc downgraded Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) from a bullish stance in 2016, but the research firm sees multiple reasons for investors to become constructive on the stock again. The Analyst KeyBanc Capital Markets' Brandon Nispel upgraded Akamai Technologies from Sector Weight to...

Dropbox Inc (NASDAQ: DBX) shares moved lower in reaction to second-quarter results that came in better-than-expected but were accompanied by an announcement of Chief Operating Officer Dennis Woodside's departure.  Should investors take advantage of the dip? Four street...

Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) and Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) are each higher by more than 35 percent over the past year, which begs the question: what level of growth is already priced into the stock today?  The Analyst KeyBanc Capital Markets' Andy Hargreaves maintains an...

Shares of Redfin Corp (NASDAQ: RDFN) have lost more than 30 percent since the turn of the year, which has an RBC Capital Markets analyst urging investors to take advantage of the correction. The Analyst RBC Capital Markets' Mark Mahaney upgraded Redfin's stock rating from Sector Perform...

The internet sector was a major winner throughout 2017 and some Wall Street analysts are expecting more of the same in 2018. The Analyst Citi's Mark May maintained a Buy rating on the following stocks, with price targets revised higher: Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN): price target...

Jim Cramer coined the term "FANG" to describe not only four of the hottest tech and internet stocks, but companies that have revolutionized the way we use the internet. Cramer explained during Tuesday's "Squawk on the Street" segment that Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) made it...