Ultrasonic bracelet jams the microphones around you
You could thwart eavesdroppers with your wristwear. Smart speakers and other microphone-equipped devices aren’t supposed to listen all the time, but there might be a solution if you aren’t willing to take any chances. University of Chicago researchers have built an experimental bracelet that uses ultrasonic broadcasts from 24 speakers to jam most microphones, no […]
Tesla Model S range edges closer to 400 miles
The Model X has also received a range boost. When Elon Musk said the Tesla Model S was close to achieving 400 miles on a charge, he wasn’t kidding. Tesla has updated the electric luxury sedan’s stats once again to give it an EPA estimated range of 390 miles (previously 373 miles) in Long Range […]
Ring footage might not be very useful for catching criminals
An investigation suggests the cameras might only help as deterrents. Ring has said that camera footage sent to police can help reduce burglaries and catch criminals, but how effective is it, really? It might not be as helpful as you might think. NBC News has conducted an investigation suggesting that Ring’s video doorbells and security […]
Strava now syncs workout data from your Apple Watch
Apple Health and Strava can finally talk to each other. If you use Strava to track your workouts on an iPhone, you’ve probably wondered why you couldn’t sync your Apple Health data with it. While there is a Strava app for the Apple Watch, there’s not as much of an incentive to get the wearable […]
Banco Santander S.A. (SAN) and Pitney Bowes Inc. (PBI)
CROSSMARK GLOBAL INVESTMENTS, IN bought a fresh place in Banco Santander S.A. (NYSE:SAN). The institutional investor bought 2.1 million shares of the stock in a transaction took place on 12/31/2019. In another most recent transaction, which held on 12/31/2019, CANDRIAM BELGIUM SA bought approximately 653.8 thousand shares of Banco Santander S.A.. In a separate transaction […]
Glu Mobile Inc. (GLUU) and S&P Global Inc. (SPGI)
SSGA FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC. bought a fresh place in Glu Mobile Inc. (NASDAQ:GLUU). The institutional investor bought 948.2 thousand shares of the stock in a transaction took place on 12/31/2019. In another most recent transaction, which held on 12/31/2019, PRINCIPAL GLOBAL INVESTORS LLC bought approximately 907.1 thousand shares of Glu Mobile Inc.. In a separate […]
Parsley Energy Inc. (PE) and Valley National Bancorp (VLY)
VAUGHAN NELSON INVESTMENT MANAGE bought a fresh place in Parsley Energy Inc. (NYSE:PE). The institutional investor bought 2.8 million shares of the stock in a transaction took place on 12/31/2019. In another most recent transaction, which held on 12/31/2019, COPELAND CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC bought approximately 1.1 million shares of Parsley Energy Inc.. In a separate […]
Western Digital Corporation (WDC) and Endeavour Silver Corp. (EXK)
FIDELITY MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH C bought a fresh place in Western Digital Corporation (NASDAQ:WDC). The institutional investor bought 2.5 million shares of the stock in a transaction took place on 12/31/2019. In another most recent transaction, which held on 12/31/2019, FIL INVESTMENT ADVISORS (UK) LTD bought approximately 1.8 million shares of Western Digital Corporation. In […]
Audit on feds’ $187B plan
Auditor general to scrutinize $187B infrastructure program The Trudeau government’s massive $187-billion infrastructure program will be scrutinized by the office of the auditor general of Canada. Interim auditor general Sylvain Ricard says his office will endeavour to complete its investigation and report to Parliament no later than next January — as requested in a Conservative […]
Minister meets rail blockade
Federal Indigenous services minister meets First Nation at rail blockade The federal Indigenous services minister began meetings Saturday with representatives of the Mohawk Nation to discuss a rail blockade that has shut down rail services across Eastern Canada. Marc Miller said he didn’t want to predict the outcome of his meetings, adding that talk between […]