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IT is the best sector to invest in based on average returns, a new study reveals. The study, conducted by InvestinGoal.com, analyzed the consistency, reliability, and average returns of all sectors that the companies within the S&P 500 index are divided into to identify the most lucrative investment opportunities. The IT sector comes in first place

CARY – Epic Games is offering developers up to 100% of revenue generated by a new title if it’s listed exclusively in Epic’s Game Store. The program was announced Wednesday. It’s called the “Epic First Run” program. The 100% offer is for six months. Games then convert to the standard Epic store split. “Participating products

By Tim Hardwick, MacRumors Apple is considering adding color sampling sensors to future Apple Watch models that would allow watch faces to match the color of the user’s band and clothing (via Apple Insider). In a patent this week granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, titled “Electronic Devices with Color Sampling Sensors,” Apple describes

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Note: CompTIA is a content partner of WRAL TechWire. +++ Uli Kirkegaard was working from his home Aug. 8 in Lahaina, on the western shore of Maui, Hawaii, when the alert came in: Wildfires on the island were spreading rapidly and the town had to evacuate. The news was expected and it wasn’t the first

“In recognition of the contributions of our front-line associates, we are awarding over $100 million in discretionary and profit-sharing bonuses to them this quarter.” – Lowe’s CEO +++ MOORESVILLE — Lowe’s Cos. (LOW) on Tuesday reported fiscal second-quarter earnings and revenue that were good enough to beat the Street and lead its CEO to handing

RALEIGH — Raleigh-based WhistleStop is headed west. WhistleStop is the signature product of the company UStopIt, Inc. Last week the company announced a partnership with the Big West Conference to use its wearable devices to facilitate clock management for the 2023-2024 season. The product will be used for all men’s and women’s basketball games. According

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – IBM says it’s selling most of its Weather Company assets to private equity firm Francisco Partners. Financial details were not disclosed. IBM (NYSE: IBM) bought the weather-focused business in 2016 for $2 billion. “Over the last few years, we’ve evolved IBM to be a hybrid cloud and AI company. We regularly

By  Juli Clover, MacRumors T-Mobile  announced Monday a new Go5G Next plan that is designed to allow subscribers to upgrade their smartphones on a yearly basis. The plan is available alongside the existing Go5G and Go5G Plus options. Customers who opt for Go5G Next will be able to get a smartphone with a no-interest phone