Alex Chen

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A veteran technology journalist with 12 years of experience covering enterprise software, emerging technologies, and digital transformation. Previously reported for a range of popluar tech magazines, now specializing in SaaS platforms, cloud infrastructure, and AI implementation in business environments.

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Zebra Technologies Q1 2026: 14.5% Revenue Surge, Elo Acquisition Drives Growth

Zebra Technologies Q1 2026 earnings show a 14.5% revenue jump and strong hardware‑software mix, boosting stock by 13‑14% and expanding its mobility portfolio with Elo Touch.

Alex Chen

15/05/2026, 10:16

4 minutes to read

Shopify Drives UK Bookstore Omnichannel Growth with Seamless API Integration

Shopify partners with a U.S. bookstore tech to bring a unified catalogue, real‑time inventory, and video‑commerce fulfillment to UK sellers, boosting omnichannel sales.

Alex Chen

15/05/2026, 00:41

4 minutes to read

Cisco Q3 Beats Estimates, Boosts AI‑Focused Guidance and Cuts 4,000 Jobs

Cisco Q3 beats estimates, boosts AI‑focused outlook & guidance—outpacing Wall Street with cloud‑centric networking, AI edge solutions and a new restructuring plan for higher growth.

Alex Chen

14/05/2026, 17:33

4 minutes to read

NetApp Eyes Steady Growth: EPS & Revenue Outlook Ahead of May Earnings Call

NetApp’s May earnings call signals steady growth, stronger EPS and revenue, driven by hybrid‑cloud demand—an insider‑transparent outlook for IT leaders.

Alex Chen

14/05/2026, 08:37

4 minutes to read

European Tech Stocks Slip as Geopolitical Tensions & Oil Prices Surge

European tech stocks dip as geopolitical tensions and rising oil prices weigh on STMicroelectronics, urging firms to diversify suppliers and boost energy efficiency.

Alex Chen

14/05/2026, 06:19

3 minutes to read

Fortinet & NVIDIA Team Up to Secure AI Workloads with GPU‑Accelerated Zero‑Trust Security

Fortinet partners with NVIDIA to secure AI workloads—GPU‑accelerated, zero‑trust protection for LLMs in data centers, ensuring low latency and data‑sovereignty compliance.

Alex Chen

14/05/2026, 06:09

5 minutes to read

Autodesk Forecasts 65% EPS Growth, 4% Revenue Rise Ahead of Q4 Earnings Call

Autodesk’s upcoming earnings forecast shows a 65% EPS jump, AI‑powered design tools, and steady revenue growth—boosting confidence for IT leaders and investors alike.

Alex Chen

14/05/2026, 04:20

3 minutes to read

Shopify Shares Dip as It Expands into UK Book Sales with Strategic API‑First Partnership

Shopify’s share dip reflects tech rotation, yet its UK bookselling partnership with Emersoft‑Gardner shows a strategic move into niche markets and multi‑channel commerce, offering IT leaders API‑first insights and investors growth potential.

Alex Chen

14/05/2026, 00:31

4 minutes to read

How Cisco’s Insider Trades Pre‑Pave the Way for 3Q Earnings – What IT Leaders Must Watch

Discover how Cisco’s Q3 earnings and insider trades signal future performance, guiding IT leaders on SD‑WAN, SecureX, and network strategy.

Alex Chen

13/05/2026, 16:23

4 minutes to read

Motorola Acquires NAND Flash Specialist to Expand Memory Portfolio and Drive Market Growth

Motorola Solutions plans to acquire a high‑performance NAND flash specialist, blending NAND and NOR flash expertise to expand its memory portfolio and capture growing demand in automotive, industrial and 5G markets.

Alex Chen

13/05/2026, 07:04

4 minutes to read

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