The earthquake warning system on Android, which is primarily only in California. Google Google search results use the earthquake data. Google Back in 2016, Ars reported on an interesting use for the bundle of sensors we carry in our smartphones every day – earthquake detection. The accelerometers in your phone …
Read More »Android is becoming a worldwide network for earthquake detection
Google is creating a worldwide, Android phone-powered earthquake alarm system. The first part of that system runs out today. When you log in, the accelerometer in your Android phone will become one data point for an algorithm designed to detect earthquakes. Eventually, that system will automatically send alerts to people …
Read More »Canada Goose loss deteriorates as stores of coronavirus
International Council of Shopping Centers CEO Tom McGee discusses how the coronavirus affects the retail landscape. Canada Goose Holdings Inc. has prioritized e-commerce after its loss in the three months through June widened as COVID-19 stores closed and business hours expired. The Toronto-based outerwear manufacturer lost C $ 50.1 million …
Read More »Trump says he wants to invite Putin to the next G7 summit
Trump says he would like to invite Vladimir Putin to the next G7 summit of world leaders. Russia was banned from the club of countries in 2014 after its annexation of Crimea. Other G7 countries have recently said they opposed President Putin at meetings. On Monday, however, Trump said, “I …
Read More »Occidental Posts $ 6.6 billion Charge After Oil Price Crash
(Bloomberg) – Occidental Petroleum Corp. reported an entry of $ 6.6 billion in the second quarter, equivalent to more than 40% of its market value, as the collapse in energy prices took its toll on the debt-laden U.S. shale oil producer. More than two-thirds of the valuation was responsible for …
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