Apple devices aren't immune to the "meltdown" and "Spectre" attacks that can affect almost any device with a processor.
The tech giant confirms that all iPhones, iPads and Macs are vulnerable, but says it has already rolled out fixes to limit the impact.
Uber Co-founder Travis Kalanick is about to divest a major chunk of his holdings in the company. The ex-CEO plans to sell nearly a third of his stake to Softbank in a deal that could bring him as much as 1.4 billion dollars.
Justin Timberlake looks like announcing the newest iPhone in the music video for his new song, "Filthy." JT does his best Steve Jobs imitation - black turtleneck and all. But rather than unveiling the latest Apple gadget, Timberlake is bringing AI back, dancing on stage with a robot. JT's dropping three more videos ahead of the release of his new album "Man of the Woods" on February 2nd.
Paul Travers, CEO of Vuzix, joins Cheddar News to discuss the different scenarios that its augmented reality smart glasses can be used for and his outlook for this technology in 2022.
This year saw big developments in the sector, including the rise of cryptocurrency, announcements about new metaverse and virtual worlds, increased consumer interest in wearable tech, and more. What does 2022 have in store for these aspects of the tech world, and what else can we expect? Hatem Dhiab, Managing Partner at Gerber Kawasaki, joins Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss.
With the rollout of 5G technology, mobile phone users are experiencing faster device performance. But as the tech becomes more widely available, 5G won't just make our phones operate faster. Digital productivity across the board is expected to rise. Hugh Odom, founder and president of Vertical Consultants, joined Cheddar's "Closing Bell" to talk about his company's predictions for 5G, including more streamlined virtual doctor visits and helping supply chains become more efficient. Odom also talked about the airline industry's request to the Biden administration to delay the wider rollout of 5G, as they said it will interfere with flying safety.
Jurors in the trial against Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes have entered day six of deliberations. Holmes is accused of lying to investors about the functionality of a newly developed blood-testing technology. Andrew George, partner at Baker Botts, joined Cheddar to break down key points in the case and what the jury might be considering during their deliberations. He also noted that the rest of Silicon Valley, including Holmes' business partner, Ramesh "Sunny" Balwani, who is facing identical charges, is closely watching the outcome of deliberations — as it could set the tone for future regulations and Balwani's own trial.
