08:48 AM EDT, 04/12/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Technology stocks were mixed premarket Friday with the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLK) down 0.7% and the SPDR S&P Semiconductor ETF (XSD) was 2.3% higher recently.

Richtech Robotics ( RR ) was up 0.4% after saying it has formed a joint venture with Zipphaus to launch a series of robot-operated cafes in hospitals, airports, colleges and universities.