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Where Silicon Valley meets Wall Street, TechCheck dives deep into stocks, trades, trends and opportunities focused on new technologies while highlighting news from mega-cap heavyweights, social media darlings, streaming giants, growth software and red-hot disruptors. Everyday TechCheck delivers investors what they need to know with compelling in-depth reporting and analysis from investors, analysts and leaders in the industry.

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Jul 9, 2026

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Crypto’s Comeback, Jam City CEO and Myspace Co-Founder Chris DeWolfe & Robinhood Allowing Investors to Buy IPOs 20.05.2021

CNBC’s Mike Santoli joins us to talk the divergence in trading. Then, Morgan Stanley’s Head of Global Auto & Shared Mobility Research Adam Jonas shares his thoughts on how to value Tesla now that it’s caught up in the crypto craziness. Later, we hear from KeyBanc Managing Director John Vinh on his latest note upgrading Nvidia to overweight. Then, Pinboard Founder Maciej Ceglowski joins us to break...

The Crypto Crash, Barclays Chairman of Global Internet Banking on the Tech Sell-Off & Google’s President of Commerce on I/O Latest 19.05.2021

Barclays Chairman of Global Internet Banking Bob Peck joins us this morning to talk tech volatility, IPOs and SPACs. Then, Google President of Commerce Bill Ready chats about Google’s latest announcements from its I/O developer conference. Later, we hear from Margins Co-Author Ranjan Roy on the crypto crash with Bitcoin falling to its lowest levels since January. The drop influenced by Elon Musk’s...

How to Play Tesla and EV Stocks, Top E-commerce Picks & Apple’s Delicate Dance with the Chinese Government 18.05.2021

Defiance ETFs Chief Investment Officer and Tesla Shareholder Sylvia Jablonski joins us to chat about how to play Tesla after investor Michael Burry revealed a $530 million short on the stock. She also shares her thoughts on the EV space at large. CNBC’s Dom Chu tells you what to watch in cryptocurrency after Bitcoin bounced back this morning, only to turn lower as the day progressed. Also, New Ent...

Mega Media Merger, Cryptocurrency Craze & a Twitter Subscription Service in the Works 17.05.2021

NYT & CNBC Contributor Kara Swisher joins us this Monday morning to talk about the media merger between AT&T’s WarnerMedia and Discovery. She also shares her thoughts on Twitter’s pending subscription service, Twitter Blue. Then, SV Angel Founder Ron Conway joins us to chat about cryptocurrency amid large swings in the crypto market and Elon Musk’s impact. Later, CNBC’s Julia Boorstin gives us mor...

Disney’s Streaming Subscriber Miss, Airbnb CEO Post-Earnings & The Latest on Ghost Kitchen Start-Ups 14.05.2021

CNBC’s Julia Boorstin joins us to break down Disney’s latest earnings report. The company reporting an earnings beat, but a miss on subscribers and revenue yesterday. Then, Needham Managing Director Laura Martin gives her take on Disney and other FAANG names amid tech’s volatile run. CNBC’s Deirdre Bosa speaks with Airbnb Co-Founder and CEO Brian Chesky in a First on CNBC interview to break down t...

Bitcoin Bust, Applovin CEO on Earnings & the Buzz on Bumble with CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd 13.05.2021

Founder of Bespoke Investment Group Paul Hickey joins us to chat about Apple and the broader tech sector. Then, CNBC’s Josh Lipton seeks out opportunity amid the dip in tech stocks. Later, Applovin CEO Adam Foroughi breaks down the company’s first earnings report since going public - the stock seeing a drop since its IPO in mid-April. And we get into all the latest details behind bitcoin’s big tum...

Byron Deeter’s Tech Stock Picks, the Successes & Challenges Facing ARKK & the FuboTV & Unity CEOs 12.05.2021

Bessemer Venture Partner Byron Deeter joins the TechCheck anchors to reveal his top tech picks, as the tech tumble rages on. Then, we ask Unity Software CEO John Riccitiello to weigh in on the Epic Games vs. Apple battle over the App Store’s fees, as the leader of a video game development company that benefits from the store’s visibility. CNBC’s Dom Chu then helps us break down the successes and c...

The Tech Sell-Off Shaking the Industry, The Pipeline Attack Hackers Speak & ServiceNow CEO 11.05.2021

Tom Lee of Fundstrat Global Advisors joins us amid the global tech sell-off to break down his thesis that tech stocks could drop up to another 7%. We’ve also got an exclusive with ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott on his outlook for the software company amidst the sell-off and his plans for M&A (spoiler: none!). Eamon Javers then joins the rest of the TechCheck crew with the latest on the Colonial Pip...

Kara Swisher Weighs in on Musk on SNL, Dogecoin Takes a Tumble & the Cloudflare CEO 10.05.2021

After Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s highly-anticipated SNL hosting debut over the weekend, NYT Contributor and Pivot Co-Host Kara Swisher gives us her thoughts on how he did. TLDR: it was a win. The biggest thing in tech right now? We’re calling it as the software stocks taking a tumble today and Dogecoin’s negative response to Musk’s comments on the cryptocurrency during SNL. Lo Toney of Plexo Capital he...

Amazon Sidewalk’s Latest Features & Partners, Dropbox CEO Post-Earnings & Our Exclusive with DraftKing’s CEO 07.05.2021

Amazon’s Senior Vice President of Devices and Services David Limp joins us to unpack Amazon Sidewalk’s latest features and partnerships announced today and how the new technology competes with similar Apple products. Then, following Dropbox’s earnings, Dropbox Co-Founder & CEO Drew Houston joins us in an exclusive interview to discuss the company’s recent performance and future outlook as employee...

Work-From-Home Stocks Losing Steam, General Atlantic CEO on Investing Strategy & Dell CEO on the Company’s Latest Technology 06.05.2021

CNBC’s Deirdre Bosa breaks down Uber earnings and explains why the stock slowed down today. Then, CNBC’s Leslie Picker joins for an exclusive interview with General Atlantic Chairman and CEO Bill Ford on the company’s investing strategy and where he sees opportunity. Ford also gives his take on IPOs, Uber and Airbnb. Then, CNBC’s Dom Chu checks in on your favorite work-from-home plays, some of whi...

Trump’s Facebook Ban Continues, Coursera CEO on First Earnings Report Since Going Public & Are Tech Stocks Resetting? 05.05.2021

CNBC’s Julia Boorstin chats with our anchors about the Facebook Oversight Board’s decision to uphold Trump’s Facebook ban. Evercore Head of Internet Research Mark Mahaney joins the conversation to further discuss Facebook’s new homework given by the Oversight Board to create better rules for suspending users. Then, Mahaney pivots to the latest Lyft news after the company reported a revenue and ear...

Inside the Courtroom at the Apple vs. Epic Trial, Investor Garry Tan on his Anti-Amazon Thesis & the Gates Divorce 04.05.2021

NYT’s Erin Griffith gives us the inside scoop on the Apple and Epic Games trial after being front and center on trial day one. Then, investor Garry Tan provides us with his anti-Amazon thesis highlighting that “If Amazon is the empire, we like to fund rebels.” Tan, the first-ever Coinbase investor, also gives his take on the future direction of cryptocurrency. In light of the tech selloff today, C...

Apple & Epic Games Take to Court, Buffett’s Robinhood Comments & Chicago Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts 03.05.2021

On the first day of Apple and Epic Games’ showdown in court over their app store monopoly dispute, NYT Contributor and “Sway” podcast host Kara Swisher joins us to weigh in on the many fronts of the battles Apple is waging and how sustainable they are. We also asked her about the Verizon sale of its Yahoo! and AOL media assets to Apollo Global Management, with the news of the $5 billion sale break...

Recapping Big Tech’s Massive Week in Earnings, The Music Streaming Fight & BEEPLE 30.04.2021

Tech executive and big-time tech investor Keith Rabois joins us at the top of the show to talk the Amazon quarterly earnings that brought in over $100 billion in revenue. We also get his thoughts on the charges the EU just slapped on Apple over its app store breaking competition rules after Spotify launched a complaint at the tech giant in 2019. Then, an exciting interview with digital artist Beep...

Rivals Facebook & Apple Crush Their Earnings, Amazon’s Workplace Culture & Qualcomm’s CEO-Elect 29.04.2021

A massive day for mega cap tech: Apple and Facebook reported blowout earnings last night, in the midst of their privacy fight over the new iOS 14.5 software update. We cover what Tim Cook and Mark Zuckerberg had to say on their earnings calls. And the Qualcomm earnings are no slouch either—incoming CEO Cristiano Amon joins us for the first time on TechCheck to break down their quarter. On those Ap...

Big Tech Earnings: Microsoft & Google, What Went Wrong For Spotify & Pinterest This Quarter & the Shopify President 28.04.2021

Microsoft and Alphabet reported earnings last night with clean beats, both banking big in reaching post-pandemic peaks. Ranjan Roy, one half of the duo behind the Substack tech newsletter “The Margins,” joins us to discuss the tech giants’ revenue growth, the future of Cloud and which companies are positioned well coming out of the pandemic. Then, Shopify President Harley Finkelstein makes his Tec...

Tesla’s Record Earnings, The Latest in the Delivery and Driving Space & Adobe’s CEO 27.04.2021

Leaders of big name companies are joining us today to break down the latest in tech. We get Lyft Co-Founder John Zimmer’s thoughts on the ride-share app’s deal with Toyota to sell its sell-driving unit. DoorDash COO Christopher Payne joins in to talk the food delivery app’s news to lower the fees it charges restaurants. We also get hedge fund manager Dan Niles’ take on Tesla’s record Q1 earnings r...

The Week to Come in Tech Earnings, The Latest in the Facebook vs. Apple Feud & Elon’s SNL Debut 26.04.2021

Big Tech has a BIG week in earnings, as most of the FAANG names report their Q1 numbers this week. Tech investor and Palantir Co-Founder Joe Lonsdale joins CNBC’s Carl Quintanilla, Jon Fortt & Deirdre Bosa today to talk his expectations for the biggest names in the industry. He also gave us his thoughts on Bitcoin after it’s tough week and rallying weekend. Kara Swisher is also back with us today...

A Look at Intel Earnings, Biden’s Tax Hike’s Implications for Tech & the Nextdoor CEO 23.04.2021

The biggest thing in tech today? Those Intel earnings—the stock is falling today despite earnings beating estimates. Then, we bring in investor Tim Draper to dish on his opposition to Biden’s capital gains tax hike proposal and his belief that Bitcoin is the future, as evidenced by his biting tweets yesterday. Draper believes that the tax increase could lead to the end of Silicon Valley as we know...

Big Tech’s Big Lobbying Spend, Just Eat’s Spat w/ Uber & STEVE AOKI 22.04.2021

Big things today for TechCheck. The Verge’s EIC Nilay Patel joins us to talk Big Tech vs. Small Tech, just as app makers took to Capitol Hill to testify before Congress that they are “afraid” of tech giants like Apple and Google. Then, from the horse’s mouth: we get the scoop on what went down on Twitter yesterday between Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi and Just Eat’s CEO Jitse Groen from Groen himself...

The Aftermath of Apple’s Spring Event, Netflix’s Disappointing Earnings Day & the UiPath IPO 21.04.2021

There’s so much to cover in the aftermath of yesterday’s Apple ‘Spring Loaded’ event, we had to bring WSJ tech columnist Joanna Stern back to break down all the new products: from the iPad Pro to the new AirTags. She also gives us her take on the audio space that is starting to get crowded by big tech players. Then, one of the greats: Mark Mahaney of Evercore gives his outlook on Netflix, given th...

Looking Ahead to Apple’s ‘Spring Loaded’ Event, Netflix & IBM Earnings & ‘National Doge Day’ 20.04.2021

It’s 4/20 and according to Dogecoin fanatics, it’s also ‘National Doge Day.’ As Bitcoin takes a hit, fans of the meme-based cryptocurrency are trying to send Doge to the moon. We discuss that and count down to Apple’s ‘Spring Loaded’ event with long-time investor and Zillow Co-Founder Spencer Rascoff. We also bring WSJ tech columnist Joanna Stern into the conversation to preview the expected produ...

Clubhouse’s $4B Valuation, Facebook’s Plan for Audio Domination & Sonos CEO Patrick Spence 19.04.2021

TechCheck kicks off week 2 with a jam-packed hour on audio news. Starting off with podcast extraordinaire Kara Swisher with her take on Clubhouse’s $4 billion valuation after its latest funding round, Facebook’s plan to launch a suite of audio products and Apple Music’s ‘one penny’ policy. Then, we go to Sonos CEO Patrick Spence, a leader in the audio space taking on big tech in an infringement su...

Capping off our Inaugural Week: an Exclusive with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky, Jason Calacanis Weighs in on the Week in Debuts, The Reopening of Universal Studios Hollywood and so much more. 16.04.2021

We’re capping off our inaugural week packed with powerhouse guests and the top stories in tech with an exclusive interview with Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky. He discusses the future of work and his travel expectations post-Covid with our Deirdre Bosa. Plus, big time tech investor Jason Calacanis joins us to weigh in on the week of market debuts, Coinbase’s implications for crypto and Robinhood’s fight...

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