30 Apr 2026
Dogecoin’s Biggest Champion Just Called the Entire Industry a Scam
Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s Oakland court testimony contradicted years of Bitcoin advocacy while the company held $1.3 billion in crypto. During his OpenAI lawsuit, Musk declared that ‘some [crypto coins] have merit, but most are scams,’ reversing his earlier support for Dogecoin.
@lablogger
2026
30 Apr 2026
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Just Delivered Great News for Nvidia and Micron Investors
Big tech earnings are in after Meta Platforms (META), Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft all delivered their quarterly reports Wednesday afternoon, with a clear theme: AI spending continues to rise and cloud computing revenues are soaring. Google Cloud reported 63% growth, Microsoft Azure was up 39%, and Amazon Web Services delivered 28% growth. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg highlighted that increased…
Jeremy Bowman
2026
30 Apr 2026
Amazon's cloud sales are growing the most in 15 quarters. Investors sent the stock down on AI capex fears
Amazon reported strong increases in profits and net sales during its fiscal first quarter, driven by surging growth in its cloud computing unit, which saw a 28% increase in sales for the January-March period—the fastest rise in 15 quarters. Amazon Web Services alone grew by 24% in the fourth quarter and 20% in the third quarter.
Anne D'Innocenzio, The Associated Press
2026
30 Apr 2026
Morning Minute: Bitcoin Falls After Powell's Likely Final FOMC
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. And check out our new daily news show covering...
Tyler Warner
2026
30 Apr 2026
Boston Dynamics: 2026 TIME100 Most Influential Companies
In early 2026, Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot Atlas left the dance floor for the factory floor, with its first industrial deployments slated for majority-owner Hyundai's new auto plant in Georgia.
Alison Van Houten
2026
30 Apr 2026
Microsoft boss says company is working to 'win back fans'
Microsoft boss Satya Nadella told investors during an earnings call that the company needs to 'win back' its fans, referring to its consumer business. Customers are unhappy with the quality and stability of its flagship operating system, Windows, which has 1.6 billion monthly active devices but faces reliability issues.
Richard Speed
2026
30 Apr 2026
Stocks Rise Before the Open as Investors Weigh Big Tech Earnings, Iran War News
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are up +0.15%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM26) are up +0.22% this morning as investors weigh big U.S. tech earnings and Iran war developments.
Oleksandr Pylypenko
2026
30 Apr 2026
Microsoft, Meta, and Google just announced billions more in AI spending—and only one got punished
Microsoft, Meta Platforms, and Google parent Alphabet announced billions in increased AI spending, with only Meta’s stock dropping more than 6% after hours. Alphabet’s Google Cloud saw record revenue growth of 63% year-over-year, while Meta’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg faced investor skepticism on AI ROI.
Amanda Gerut
2026
30 Apr 2026
OpenAI sued by families of school shooting victims in Canada's Tumbler Ridge
By April 29, 2026, families of victims of a mass shooting in Canada’s Tumbler Ridge sued OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, alleging the company’s AI chatbot, ChatGPT, played a role in the February shooting by providing extensive conversations about scenarios involving gun violence. The lawsuits claim the shooter, 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar, killed five students and a teacher, as well as two family…
Lauren Fichten
2026
