Blackberry shares soared after the company beat analysts earnings forecasts. John Chen, CEO of Blackberry, joined us to break down the results.
Blackberry's results were boosted by an increase in business software sales and licensing revenue. Chen says Blackberry has 2 major focuses. The first is the enterprise software business and the other is the auto sector. Blackberry has been in the auto business for 8-10 years, but made a bigger push about 4 years ago, he points out.
Chen says there are 60 million cars on the roads using blackberry software. Looking forward, the company is working on designing new components such as lane-changing and communication capabilities with other cars and infrastructure. He sees a huge opportunity in the space, emphasizing that about 100 million cars are made every year.
Apple is rolling out its first Mac computers powered by the same kind of chips that run iPhones and iPads in a move aimed at making it even easier for its most popular products to work together.
Virgin Hyperloop has completed its first human test run yesterday in the Las Vegas desert, moving two people 500m in 15 seconds at 107 mph. Josh Giegel, co-founder and CTO, joined Cheddar to discuss the landmark moment and the technology behind the hyperloop.
John Matze, CEO of Parler, says he welcomes Republicans and Democrats alike to create "discussion, debate, and discourse" on the popular "free speech social network."
Federal regulators are requiring Zoom to strengthen its security in a proposed settlement of allegations that the video conferencing service misled users about its level of security for meetings.
Gaming accessory manufacturer, Turtle Beach, is coming off of a record Q3 earnings report. CEO Juergen Stark joined Cheddar to discuss the company's growth and expectations for the PS5 and Xbox Series X..
Digital political ads , while not the primary source for campaigns, are growing in popularity. Cheddar's Michelle Castillo takes a look at how Facebook's political ad policies are being implemented.
Ryan Merkley, Wikimedia Foundation's chief of staff, joined Cheddar to discuss how Wikipedia is combating the spread of misinformation on Election Day.
DoorDash is getting into the growing prescription drug delivery business through a partnership with wholesale giant Sam's Club.
San Francisco has a population of over 883,000 residents, but it only has two cemeteries for the entire city. But neither of them perform active burials. So why are bodies showing up under the city?
WHOOP is now valued at $1.2 billion after raising $100 million in Series E Funding. Will Ahmed, founder and CEO, joined Cheddar to discuss the success of the brand as people become more attentive of their health.
