Technology News 5 January 2026

AMD stock rises in premarket as Lisa Su’s CES keynote puts AI chips in focus

New York, January 5, 2026, 09:17 EST — Premarket Shares of Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.O) were up 2.8% at $229.73 in premarket trading, before Wall Street’s opening bell at 9:30 a.m. ET. The stock ended the last session at $223.47.

5 January 2026

AI Chips·AMD News·Stock Market·Technology

Rigetti Computing stock steadies premarket after Needham fireside chat reveal — what RGTI investors watch next

New York, January 5, 2026, 09:16 EST — Premarket Rigetti Computing (RGTI) shares held near Friday’s close in U.S. premarket trading on Monday after the quantum-computing company said its CEO will join a fireside chat at the Needham Growth Conference

5 January 2026

Company News·Financial Analysis·Investing·Stock Market·Technology

Micron stock just set another record — Bernstein’s $330 target is keeping the AI-memory trade hot

New York, Jan 5, 2026, 10:03 (EST) Micron Technology shares set a fresh record in early trading on Monday, touching $328.44 before reversing and turning lower. The stock was down about 0.7% at $313.12 in late morning trade. The swing

5 January 2026

AI Trends·Investing·Market Analysis·Stocks·Technology

AMD’s CES 2026 keynote is tonight: what Lisa Su’s AI message means for investors

Las Vegas, January 5, 2026, 07:05 PST Advanced Micro Devices Chief Executive Lisa Su will deliver a keynote at CES 2026 in Las Vegas on Monday night, as the chipmaker seeks to sharpen its pitch in artificial intelligence. The session

5 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Investing·Semiconductors·Technology

Microsoft stock slides as AI-inflation worries resurface; what MSFT investors watch next

New York, Jan 5, 2026, 09:36 EST — Regular session Microsoft Corp shares fell 2.2% to $472.94 in early trading on Monday, extending a shaky start to 2026 for the software heavyweight. The stock trades at about 37 times earnings,

5 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Investing·Microsoft·Stock Market·Technology

Nvidia stock rises as Jensen Huang’s CES keynote nears, with Foxconn AI demand in focus

New York, Jan 5, 2026, 09:32 ET — Regular session Nvidia (NVDA.O) shares rose about 1.2% to $188.85 in early trading on Monday, as chip stocks steadied and investors positioned ahead of CEO Jensen Huang’s scheduled CES appearance later in

5 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Corporate News·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology

Uber stock gets a sell call as robotaxi race heats up in 2026

NEW YORK, Jan 5, 2026, 08:22 ET Uber Technologies shares were up about 1.4% in premarket trading on Monday. Melius Research cut the ride-hailing and delivery company’s rating to sell and set a $73 price target, below the stock’s last

5 January 2026

Autonomous Vehicles·Investment·Stock Market·Technology

Super Micro (SMCI) heads into 2026 with analysts on edge — margins are the fight

NEW YORK, Jan 5, 2026, 07:19 ET Super Micro Computer (SMCI) shares were up about 6% in premarket trading on Monday, but analysts remained cautious on the server maker’s ability to protect margins as competition intensifies in AI hardware. The

5 January 2026

Company Earnings·Financial Analysis·Investment Trends·Stock Market·Technology

BitMine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) stock jumps in pre-market as Jan. 14 vote on 50-billion share plan nears

NEW YORK, January 5, 2026, 07:07 ET — Premarket BitMine Immersion Technologies’ shares rose about 4% in U.S. pre-market trading on Monday as investors looked ahead to a shareholder vote that could widen the company’s financing options. BMNR was up

5 January 2026

Company News·Financial Analysis·Investments·Stock Market·Technology

Palantir vs Oracle: Wall Street’s AI stock split — and 3 alternatives investors are watching in 2026

NEW YORK, Jan 5, 2026, 06:50 ET Wall Street analysts are largely neutral on Palantir Technologies (PLTR) and see more upside in Oracle (ORCL) as investors enter 2026 still sorting winners from the artificial intelligence (AI) boom, a Motley Fool

5 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Financial Analysis·Investing·Stock Market·Technology

Intel stock climbs in premarket ahead of CES 2026 “Panther Lake” reveal — what traders watch next (INTC)

NEW YORK, January 5, 2026, 06:52 ET — Premarket Intel shares were up 2.3% at $40.28 in premarket trading on Monday, as of 6:36 a.m. ET. Premarket trading takes place on electronic venues before U.S. stock exchanges open at 9:30

5 January 2026

Intel News·Investing·Stock Market·Technology

Micron stock rises in premarket as AI-era memory pricing stays in focus — what MU investors watch next

NEW YORK, Jan 5, 2026, 05:59 ET — Premarket Micron Technology (MU.O) shares rose about 3% in premarket trading on Monday, adding to a powerful run that saw the stock jump 10.5% on Friday’s close. Shares were indicated at $325.37

5 January 2026

Artificial Intelligence·Investing·Semiconductors·Stock Market·Technology