Amanda Smith is a freelance journalist and writer. She reports on culture, society, human interest and technology. Her stories hold a mirror to society, reflecting both its malaise and its beauty.

Selling software stocks before the crowd paid off for Nick Evans, a Polar Capital fund manager. His warning to potential bargain hunters: most shares are still toxic and few firms will survive. “We ...

A broad sell-off in software stocks is starting to stall deal-making and IPOs in the sector as volatility makes valuations unreliable and potential buyers cautious, about a dozen financial advisers ...

The private credit “cockroaches” may have finally arrived, and they’re scurrying from the software sector. They may also have created opportunities in shares of business development companies that own ...

Amazon’s shares are tumbling in early trading, though, as investors balk at its plans for an artificial intelligence spending blitz. Amazon’s shares have dropped by over 9%, a day after it announced ...

The prospect of disruptions from artificial intelligence has hung over the economy for years. But this week advances in software tools precipitated a sell-off on Wall Street. Data delayed at least 15 ...

For more than 15 years, business software steadily came to dominate every industry sector of the economy. The advancement of enterprise software was relentless. This week, investors became very ...

IT stocks globally have been under pressure for months, due to fears of AI affecting future business growth. The latest crash in prices comes on the back of Anthropic rolling out new legal tools for ...

Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. Starting ...

Software stocks have tumbled over the last month, falling sharply in the last two days of January. There was no significant fundamental trigger for the movement, but fears of AI disruption seem to be ...

With software stocks badly trailing the rest of the tech sector of late, investors told CNBC that they're buying the dip and predicted a flurry of deals. Shares of Salesforce, ServiceNow and Adobe ...

Graduates at some of the top universities are finding it nearly impossible to find new jobs in software engineering. New reporting by the Los Angeles Times details the trouble recent graduates are ...