Samsung Q2 earnings guidance shows slowing smartphone business

Samsung smashed records for operating profit seven quarters in a row, but the streak is done, according to the company guidance. The Korean giant just announced its earnings guidance for…

An Aging Video Gaming Industry Wars Against Slowing Growth

Expansion into Western markets by China-based game developers such as Perfect World may provide one route through which the gaming industry could bolster slowing growth. (Imagine China/Newscom) As the U.S.…

New Data Shows Instagram Stories is Not Slowing Snapchat Use – Yet

It’s only been two weeks since the launch of Instagram’s new Snapchat-cloning ‘Stories’ option, but already some have declared it a Snapchat killer, a means for Facebook to finally fend…