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Elon Musk, the influential tech entrepreneur, recently emphasized the immense potential of solar energy, citing the Kardashev Scale and simple math to back his claims. What Happened: In a series of posts on Thursday, Musk, known for his visionary ideas, reiterated his belief in solar energy’s...

Coronal holes — areas on the Sun's corona, or outermost atmosphere — are not actual "holes." They're areas of lower density and temperature, where the magnetic field opens and allows hot plasma to stream out into space. Just weeks after NASA's Solar...

You don’t need a shoebox with a pinhole to view the solar eclipse in a half-baked sort of way. You can see the real deal. As Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) would say (they actually trademarked this phrase), there’s an app for that. Wander over to the American Astronomical Society website for...

How does salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE: CRM)'s business stack up to the much larger Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL)? According to Global Equities Research's Trip Chowdhry, salesforce is in an "uncomfortable position" compared to its peer, as it is "technology light and marketing heavy" and faces near...

Oracle's (NYSE: ORCL) quarterly financials, to be reported when the market closes Wednesday, may not be the biggest news coming out the Redwood City, California computer tech company this week. With analysts expecting only slight improvement over a year ago of about $0.67 per share on $9.2...