Next version of Chrome brings web AR and NFC to more users
Next version of Chrome brings web AR and NFC to more users Google is close to making some cutting edge web tech more accessible. The internet giant has released a Chrome 81 beta for Android, Linux, Mac and Windows that adds WebXR support for browser-based augmented reality. Web developers now have a fairly straightforward way […]
Rocket Lab will launch a NASA cubesat to the Moon
It’ll play an important role in NASA’s Artemis program. Rocket Lab will fulfill its dreams of launching payloads to the Moon. NASA has picked Rocket Lab to carry its CAPSTONE (Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment) cubesat into the Moon’s orbit in early 2021. An Electron rocket will launch from NASA’s Wallops […]
The Galaxy Z Flip’s glass screen isn’t very durable
Samsung’s foldable screen still behaves like fragile plastic. When Samsung unveiled the Galaxy Z Flip, its display’s extra-thin glass drew the attention of many people. It theoretically offered a better feel and more durability than the fragile plastic of the Galaxy Fold. You might not want to get your hopes up, however. JerryRigEverything (aka Zack […]
UK to spend $1.6 billion on the world’s fastest weather supercomputer
It’ll deliver regional forecasts down to a quarter mile in size. The UK’s weather service, the Met Office, will spend £1.2 billion ($1.6 billion) to acquire the world’s most powerful climate supercomputer, the government has announced. That’s over ten times more than its current Cray XC40 cost, but it will deliver more timely and accurate forecasts. That could […]
CenterPoint Energy Inc. (CNP) and Melco Resorts & Entertainment Limited (MLCO)
SSGA FUNDS MANAGEMENT, INC. bought a fresh place in CenterPoint Energy Inc. (NYSE:CNP). The institutional investor bought 1.5 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, ALPS ADVISORS, INC. bought approximately 1.3 million shares of CenterPoint Energy Inc.. In a separate transaction […]
NanoViricides Inc. (NNVC) and Owens Corning (OC)
SABBY CAPITAL LLC bought a fresh place in NanoViricides Inc. (NYSE:NNVC). The institutional investor bought 640.0 thousand shares of the stock in a transaction took place on 1/22/2020. In another most recent transaction, which held on 1/22/2020, EMPERY ASSET MANAGEMENT LP bought approximately 640.0 thousand shares of NanoViricides Inc.. In a separate transaction which took […]
Rite Aid Corporation (RAD) and Best Buy Co. Inc. (BBY)
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGE bought a fresh place in Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD). The institutional investor bought 94.3 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, BARCLAYS CAPITAL, INC. bought approximately 61.9 thousand shares of Rite Aid Corporation. In a separate transaction […]
NovaGold Resources Inc. (NG) and Arbutus Biopharma Corporation (ABUS)
JNE PARTNERS LLP bought a fresh place in NovaGold Resources Inc. (NYSE:NG). The institutional investor bought 4.2 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, TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT LP bought approximately 767.6 thousand shares of NovaGold Resources Inc.. In a separate transaction […]
Forestry workers ratify deal
Coastal forestry workers on strike for 8 months ratify agreement Forestry workers on Vancouver Island have voted to ratify a collective agreement, ending a strike that kept 3,000 workers off the job for eight months. The United Steelworkers Local 1-1937 says in a statement that members voted 81.9 per cent in favour of ratifying the […]
PM calls off diplomatic visit to Caribbean amid ongoing rail stoppages
Trudeau planned to visit gathering of Caribbean leaders to make pitch for UN Security Council seat Prime Minister Justin Trudeau cancelled a trip to Barbados scheduled for Monday as Indigenous demonstrators and their supporters continue to halt train service across parts of the country. Trudeau planned to bring his pitch for a UN Security Council seat […]