Apple disables its walkie-talkie Watch app due to vulnerability
The push-to-talk feature will be back as soon as Apple has a fix. Apple has disabled its Walkie Talkie Watch app due to a vulnerability that could’ve allowed someone to listen in on other iPhones, the company told Techcrunch. In a statement, Apple said that the vulnerability — which requires specific conditions and actions to exploit — hasn’t […]
UK Health Service to Use Amazon Alexa to Give Medical Advice
Britain’s health care service is teaming up with Amazon’s digital voice assistant Alexa to help answer medical questions. LONDON — Alexa will see you now. Britain’s health care service is teaming up with Amazon’s digital voice assistant to help answer medical queries with advice from the service’s official website. Critics, however, warn about risks to […]
Waymo’s self-driving system has driven 10 billion virtual miles
Simulation testing allows Waymo to recreate real-world scenarios in a virtual world. The 10 million miles Waymo’s self-driving vehicles have driven in the real world is a feat in and of itself, but that figure is just a tiny fraction of what it has driven in simulation. At TechCrunch Sessions: Mobility, the Alphabet-owned company has […]
Mozilla now curates a list of recommended extensions for Firefox
The latest versions of Firefox are now out for desktop and iOS. Mozilla is making it easier to choose the best Firefox add-ons from a sea of extensions you’d usually have to wade through. The latest version of Firefox for desktop now comes with a list of recommended extensions, which have been chosen based on […]
Stocks to Watch: Gibson Energy Inc. (TSX:GEI) Up +2.55%
At close of market on Tuesday, Gibson Energy Inc. (TSX:GEI) stock finished trading at +2.55%, bringing the stock price to $23.77 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The stock price saw a low of $23.24 and a high of $23.83. The company’s stock was traded 2,185 times with a total of 409,537 shares traded. Gibson Energy […]
Stocks to Watch: Kelt Exploration Ltd. (TSX:KEL) Down -3.66%
At close of market on Tuesday, Kelt Exploration Ltd. (TSX:KEL) stock finished trading at -3.66%, bringing the stock price to $3.68 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The stock price saw a low of $3.66 and a high of $3.80. The company’s stock was traded 1,773 times with a total of 945,454 shares traded. Kelt Exploration […]
Stocks to Watch: TORC Oil & Gas Ltd. (TSX:TOG) Down -1.69%
At close of market on Tuesday, TORC Oil & Gas Ltd. (TSX:TOG) stock finished trading at -1.69%, bringing the stock price to $4.06 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The stock price saw a low of $4.06 and a high of $4.14. The company’s stock was traded 1,310 times with a total of 381,081 shares traded. […]
Stocks to Watch: Diversified Royalty Corp. (TSX:DIV) Down -3.90%
At close of market on Tuesday, Diversified Royalty Corp. (TSX:DIV) stock finished trading at -3.90%, bringing the stock price to $2.96 on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The stock price saw a low of $2.82 and a high of $3.05. The company’s stock was traded 465 times with a total of 624,701 shares traded. Diversified Royalty […]
Luxury real estate sales
Luxury real estate sales flourished in Montreal with property sales over $4 million jumping by triple digits in the first half of 2019, but continued to dwindle in Vancouver, according to a new report. “Canada’s top-tier real estate markets veered in separate directions,” read a report released Wednesday by Sotheby’s International Realty Canada, which tracked […]
Ford blasted for layoffs
The federal labour minister is blasting the Ontario government over the impending loss of 550 jobs at Bombardier’s railway car plant in Thunder Bay, Ont. Patty Hajdu lays the blame for the losses at the feet of Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government, saying in a statement that Ford failed to deliver on a promised contract […]