MIT developed a new system to help robots track objects
RFID tags could help the accuracy of drones and manufacturing robots. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a new system that will either improve the quality and accuracy of robotics or lead to humanity’s inevitable demise at the hands of mechanical overlords. Using RFID tags, the researchers were able to make robots […]
Chevrolet finally adds ‘find my car’ to its app
You can also alert up to 10 people of your whereabouts. Chevrolet is adding a “vehicle locate” feature to its mobile app that lets you, and up to 10 designated people, pinpoint your car’s whereabouts. Though it doesn’t offer constant tracking in the vein of Tesla’s always-on GPS or Uber’s Trip Tracker, it could still […]
Google put a microphone in Nest Secure and forgot to tell anyone
The company now says its inclusion was ‘never intended to be a secret.’ Google’s decision to bring Assistant-enabled voice controls to its Nest Secure system is causing a stir almost a year after the integration was rolled out. The problem is no one actually knew the security device, launched in September, 2017, packed a microphone […]
Apple’s iOS-to-Mac efforts will reportedly start this June
Developers will be able to port iPad apps to Mac thanks to a new software kit. Google isn’t the only one with a sweet tooth for cross-platform apps. Apple’s own gestating app merger — code-named “Marzipan” — is set to launch at WWDC in June, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. Apple will reportedly start by […]
Stocks to Watch: Roche Holding Ltd ADR (Sponsored) (OTCQX:RHHBY) Up +inf% Tuesday
At close of market on Tuesday, Roche Holding Ltd ADR (Sponsored) (OTCQX:RHHBY) stock finished trading at +inf%, bringing the stock price to $34.35 on the OTCQX Marketplace. The stock price saw a low of $34.21 and a high of $34.40. The company’s stock was traded 2,573 times with a total of 706,240 shares traded. Roche […]
Stocks to Watch: Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU) Up +inf% Tuesday
At close of market on Tuesday, Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU) stock finished trading at +inf%, bringing the stock price to $45.49 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The stock price saw a low of $44.68 and a high of $45.53. The company’s stock was traded 14,581 times with a total of 4,970,343 shares traded. Suncor Energy […]
Stocks to Watch: TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) Up +inf% Tuesday
At close of market on Tuesday, TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) stock finished trading at +inf%, bringing the stock price to $56.90 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The stock price saw a low of $56.66 and a high of $57.09. The company’s stock was traded 8,975 times with a total of 2,076,113 shares traded. TransCanada Corporation has […]
Stocks to Watch: Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) Up +inf% Tuesday
At close of market on Tuesday, Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) stock finished trading at +inf%, bringing the stock price to $101.79 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The stock price saw a low of $100.95 and a high of $101.88. The company’s stock was traded 12,760 times with a total of 5,230,252 shares traded. Royal […]
Alberta announces deal with CN, CP to ship crude by rail
Jason Kenney pledges to conduct ‘value-for-money review’ of the plan if Conservatives elected this spring The Alberta government has signed contracts with Canadian National and Canadian Pacific to lease 4,400 rail cars to take oilsands crude to American and international markets. The first shipments of 20,000 barrels per day are expected to start by July. […]
Record capital spending
The B.C. government says its capital spending program will reach its highest level ever in 2019-20, with $20.1 billion being spent on construction projects. The amount includes $4.4 billion for previously announced health projects such as the redevelopment of the Royal Columbia Hospital in New Westminster, a new patient-care centre at the Royal Inland Hospital […]