Meta Connect 2026 is scheduled for September 23-24 in Menlo Park, where Meta has indicated it will present AI, wearable, VR, and metaverse updates.
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Qualcomm is scheduled to hold Snapdragon Summit 2026 in Maui, Hawaii, from September 22 through September 24.
Salesforce’s expanded Dreamforce 2026 agenda now schedules the Marc Benioff opening keynote for September 15 and lists more than 50 visionary and product keynotes across the September 15–17 event.
Blizzard, a Microsoft Gaming business, is scheduled to hold BlizzCon 2026 in Anaheim on September 12-13, where its opening ceremony and panels are expected to provide franchise updates.
Oracle expects to announce fiscal Q1 2027 results on September 10, 2026, updating the previously cited September 8 market-calendar estimate.
ServiceNow is scheduled to host its World Forum New York at the Javits Center, featuring a keynote and sessions on the AI Control Tower, AI specialists, and workflow data capabilities.
ServiceNow scheduled CFO Gina Mastantuono for the Citi Global TMT Conference and CEO Bill McDermott for the Goldman Sachs Communacopia Technology Conference on September 9.
Salesforce is expected to report Q2 FY27 results on September 2, 2026, providing the next test of its $11.27 billion-$11.35 billion quarterly revenue outlook.
Palo Alto Networks announced that it will release fiscal Q4 and full-year 2026 financial results after U.S. markets close on September 1, 2026.
ServiceNow President and CFO Gina Mastantuono is scheduled to participate in a fireside chat at the Deutsche Bank Technology Conference at 11:40 a.m. PT.
Xbox is scheduled to broadcast from Gamescom 2026 on August 26-27, with gameplay reveals, trailers and developer interviews tied to its upcoming content slate.
NVIDIA is scheduled to report second-quarter fiscal 2027 financial results on August 26, 2026.
Nicholas Parker is scheduled to become NVIDIA executive vice president of Worldwide Field Operations on August 24, succeeding retiring Ajay K. Puri.
Analog Devices confirmed it will release fiscal Q3 2026 results on August 19, 2026, at 7:00 a.m. ET and hold an earnings call at 10:00 a.m. ET.
Palo Alto Networks is scheduled to unveil PAN-OS 12.2 Ceres at its virtual InterSECt 2026 event for the Americas on August 19, with additional regional broadcasts on August 20.
Google is scheduled to hold its Made by Google event in New York on August 12, when Pixel 11 pre-orders are set to open.
The Oakland court and California Attorney General confirmed that jury selection in the multistate youth-safety case against Meta begins on August 12, 2026, with opening statements and evidence no earlier than August 18.
IBM's compact z17 and LinuxONE 5 configurations are scheduled to become generally available on August 12, 2026, starting a broader IBM Z software rollout through September 18.
Intel proposed a $15 billion underwritten public offering of common stock, with a 30-day underwriter option for up to $2.25 billion of additional shares.
Gears of War: E-Day’s gated early-access multiplayer beta concluded on August 10 as scheduled, with the broader-access beta still scheduled for August 13-17.
NVIDIA announced AI-compute infrastructure financing platforms with Apollo, BlackRock, Blackstone, Brookfield, Goldman Sachs and KKR intended to mobilize more than $500 billion of third-party capital.
Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Z Fold8 and Z Flip8 are scheduled to become commercially available in Japan on August 7, resolving the launch-date follow-up for Qualcomm’s Snapdragon-powered Galaxy lineup.
AMD announced a definitive agreement to acquire Toronto-based specialized AI-inference silicon company Taalas, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
A New Mexico court ordered Meta to pay $567 million and implement youth-safety remedies following the final phase of the state's child-safety case.
Palo Alto Networks is scheduled to enter the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange’s TA-35 and TA-125 indices under a phased inclusion process with a 5% target weight cap.
ServiceNow updated its AI Control Tower release notes with August 2026 Australia and Zurich versions, evidencing availability of the previously targeted enhancements.
AMD, Supermicro and Spectro Cloud launched AMD Instinct Coder, a jointly developed turnkey enterprise AI-coding inference solution using AMD Instinct GPUs, EPYC processors and Pensando networking.
Alphabet’s Google DeepMind restructuring also included the departure of Jeff Dean, Sanjay Ghemawat, Oriol Vinyals and Quoc Le to form Discovery Loop, in which Alphabet participated and with which it signed a long-term cloud-and-compute partnership.
AppLovin reported Q2 2026 revenue of $1.924 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $1.614 billion and diluted EPS of $3.76, while guiding Q3 revenue to $2.055-$2.085 billion and adjusted EBITDA to $1.710-$1.740 billion.
Meta released Muse Code in beta and launched the coding-focused Muse Spark 1.2 model through Muse Code and its Meta Model API.
AMD reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $11.536 billion and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.66, while guiding third-quarter revenue to approximately $13.0 billion and non-GAAP gross margin to approximately 56%.
SpaceX reported 1.4 gigawatts of AI compute capacity after expanding its AI infrastructure in the second quarter, providing a measurable update to its NVIDIA-exclusive buildout plans.