Samsung’s Android 10 beta program is now available on the Galaxy S10
Get an earlier-than-usual Android taste on Samsung’s latest devices. Android 10 was released in September, but so far, it’s only been available on Google’s own Pixel devices. Usually, it takes other manufacturers some months to catch up, however, as promised, Samsung has released a beta of its Android 10-based One UI 2.0 for Galaxy S10, […]
Safari in iOS sends some Safe Browsing data to Tencent
You might not have to worry outside of China, but it’s still a concern. Apple’s Safari browser has long sent data to Google Safe Browsing to help protect against phishing scams using its Fraudulent Website Warning feature, but it now appears Chinese tech giant Tencent gets some information as well. Users have discovered that iOS […]
Uniti’s quirky three-seater EV costs less than $19,000
This bubbly vehicle has a range of up to 186 miles. Swedish brand Uniti has announced the pricing and specs for its cute, quirky Uniti One, a crowdfunded electric car. With an affordable £15,100 ($18,970) price tag in the UK, this Scandinavian-designed ultra-compact has an unusual interior layout and offers a range of up to […]
Here’s how Alexa learned to speak Spanish without your help
New tools helped create thousands of sentences. Now that Alexa knows how to speak Spanish in the US, there’s a common question: how did it learn the language when it didn’t have the benefit of legions of users issuing commands? Through new tools, it seems. Amazon has revealed a pair of system that helped Alexa […]
Transocean Ltd (Switzerland) (RIG) Rises 8.29%
Transocean Ltd (Switzerland) ($RIG), popping some 8.29% to a price of $4.57 a share with some 20.1 million shares trading hands. Starting the day trading at $4.30, Transocean Ltd (Switzerland) reached an intraday high of $4.64 and hit intraday lows of $4.30. Shares gained $0.35 apiece by day’s end. Over the last 90 days, the […]
Scientific Games Corp (SGMS) Soars 9.24%
Scientific Games Corp is a provider of gaming products, systems, and services to the lottery and pari-mutuel industries. The firm is the producer of instant lotto tickets and prepaid phone cards, which make up more than 52% of sales. The firm also provides wagering systems, server-based gaming machines, and data communication services through its lottery […]
Acorda Therapeutics Inc. (ACOR) Plunges 9.74%
Acorda Therapeutics Inc. (ACOR) had a rough trading day for Friday October 11 as shares tumbled 9.74%, or a loss of $-0.26 per share, to close at $2.41. After opening the day at $2.67, shares of Acorda Therapeutics Inc. traded as high as $2.73 and as low as $2.40. Volume was 2.22 million shares over […]
Plantronics Inc. (PLT) Soars 6.6%
Plantronics Inc. (PLT) had a good day on the market for Friday October 11 as shares jumped 6.6% to close at $35.03. About 256,280 shares traded hands on 3,613 trades for the day, compared with an average daily volume of n/a shares out of a total float of 39.58 million. After opening the trading day […]
62% of Millennials Are Confident They’ll Retire by 65 or Earlier. Here’s How to Make That Happen.
These days, a growing number of Americans are extending their careers and retiring during their 70s, or even beyond. And there are plenty of good reasons to work longer, like boosting your savings, maintaining a social life, and, in some cases, staying in better physical shape. Of course, many people don’t want to wait that […]
The Average Social Security Benefit Is Probably Smaller Than You Think
An estimated 44.5 million retired workers receive monthly income in the form of Social Security benefits. If you work and pay Social Security taxes, then chances are, those benefits will be an important source of income for you once your career comes to an end. But if you rely on those benefits too heavily and […]