NASA backs tiny 3D-printed sensors for planetary rovers
They could pave the way for human visits to Mars and the Moon. Nanomaterials might just prove the key to the next wave of planetary rovers. NASA has poured $2 million into a Goddard Space Flight Center team developing 3D-printed sensors whose nanomaterials make them tiny, ultra-sensitive and resistant to radiation. The aim is to […]
LG won’t release a foldable smartphone anytime soon
It’s sticking with a 5G V-series flagship instead. As Samsung, Huawei, and Motorola rush to release their foldable smartphones, one notable company is sitting out the trend. LG says it’s scrapping plans to release a bendy handset, reports The Korea Times, and will instead launch a 5G version of its flagship V-series brand, along with […]
Apple may unveil a 16-inch MacBook Pro and 31-inch 6K monitor this year
New iPhones will supposedly be able to charge wireless AirPods, too. If you’re in the market for a new MacBook Pro, iPhone, iPad or virtually any other Apple product, gather ’round for Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo’s freshest rumors. To start, he told 9to5Mac that Apple will release a 16-inch MacBook Pro in 2019 that would be the largest-screen […]
Researchers blame YouTube for the rise in Flat Earthers
Viewers are falling down conspiracy theory rabbit holes. Despite steps taken to counteract problematic material YouTube is still a hotbed of hoaxes and fake news — a problem that’s become so prevalent the site recently announced it is changing its AI in a bid to improve matters. But now the scope of the problem has […]
Stocks to Watch: Analysts Cut Earnings Estimates for SunTrust Banks, Inc. (STI)
SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE:STI) – Equities researchers at FIG Partners cut their Q2 2019 EPS estimates for shares of SunTrust Banks in a research note issued to investors on Friday, February 8th, Zacks Investment Research reports. FIG Partners analyst C. Marinac now forecasts that the financial services provider will post earnings of $1.42 per share […]
Stocks to Watch: Analysts Issued Awaitations For Amphenol Co.’s Q1 2020 Revenue (NYSE:APH)
Amphenol Co. (NYSE:APH) – SunTrust Banks issued their Q1 2020 earnings estimates for shares of Amphenol in a note issued to investors on Thursday, January 24th, according to Zacks Investment Research. SunTrust Banks analyst W. Stein forecasts that the electronics maker will earn $0.98 per share for the quarter. SunTrust Banks also issued estimates for […]
Stocks to Watch: Analysts Set Expectations for Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.’s Q2 2019 Earnings (SWK)
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (NYSE:SWK) – KeyCorp issued their Q2 2019 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Stanley Black & Decker in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, January 22nd, Zacks Investment Research reports. KeyCorp analyst K. Zener expects that the industrial products company will post earnings per share of $2.49 […]
Stocks to Watch: Analysts Raise Earnings Estimates for Enterprise Financial Services Corp (EFSC)
Enterprise Financial Services Corp (NASDAQ:EFSC) – Investment analysts at DA Davidson lifted their Q1 2019 earnings per share estimates for shares of Enterprise Financial Services in a research report issued on Wednesday, January 23rd, Zacks Investment Research reports. DA Davidson analyst J. Rulis now expects that the bank will earn $0.97 per share for the […]
Canada’s NAFTA fears began before Trump became president
Internal documents show government was considering ‘Plan B’ options as early as August 2016 No matter who won the 2016 U.S. presidential election, Canada was bracing for NAFTA to go down in flames. Internal documents, obtained by CBC News under access-to-information law, show the government started plotting out various “Plan B” options as early as August […]
B.C. woman resurrects petition to make vaccinations mandatory in schools
‘When your personal choice puts others at risk, it’s no longer about you,’ says Maple Ridge mother A Maple Ridge, B.C., mother has resurrected a petition to make vaccinations mandatory at public schools amid a measles outbreak in Vancouver where eight cases were reported at one school. By mid-afternoon Sunday, Katie Clunn’s petition had more than 23,000 signatures, up from 8,000 on Friday. […]