that was dave lee.ovie—making techniques, especially cgi and animation. so kate russell has gained extremely rare access to dreamworks studios in los angeles. to look at the secrets of animated film making with a look at their latest release — abominable. of course! really? no. shrek, kung fu panda, how to train your dragon, just a few of the film series created by dreamworks animation studios. hey! what are you doing out here? and their newest film, abominable, has released in the states and topped the weekend box office. as animation techniques improve, the amount of time it takes to make these movies increases exponentially. take this guy for example. the original shrek in 2001 took six terabytes of data and around five million hours of render time. for abominable, we had 150 terabytes of used space that'll be archived, and then we had another 150 terabytes of temp space just for effect simulations and all that data. and we used about 181 million render hours. work on abominable began seven years ago

dave lee gave us all the details from san francisco.impression the libra association wants to give us. government was announced earlier this year, with 28 founding members, that's gone down to 21. seven companies of drop out and within that seminar some of the biggest payment processing firms in the world, mastercard, paypal, striped, all companies that gave this libra cryptocurrency project from facebook some added credibility. instead they have to go forward without those people. the libra association says they have done that but looking at some of the scrutiny coming down the road at them, it does seem rather difficult. including in the us where there is considerable scrutiny about how this might affect the global financial order. wework has a new problem that could prove costly. it's closed about 2300 phone booths at some of the sites in the us and canada after discovered elevated levels of formaldehyde. the company which abandoned plans for a stock market listing last month has told te na nts market listing last month has told tena

he's been talking to our us technology reporter dave lee.della'sjob at since taking over in 2014, satya nadella's job at microsoft has been to turn around a company that had fallen behind apple and google as the dominant force in the tech industry. it underlies the approach to surface... after focusing industry. it underlies the approach to surface... afterfocusing on cloud computing, his dancer today as chief executive of a company that is once again, the most valuable in the world. this event in new york is to show off our new range of laptops and two foldable devices. hardware is now a side of its business apples and more than $5 billion of revenue each year. but now microsoft has a problem. its large presence in china with the firm does much of its research and development is coming under scrutiny. some in the us think that that work could go against this country ‘s national interest. that that work could go against this country 's national interest. each country 's national interest. each country should put its own interests at heart, f

dave lee in washington.ss news making headlines, shares and tesla chopping by 20% in extended your trade was at this is after the lecture job your trade was at this is after the lecturejob —— your trade was at this is after the lecture job —— averted your trade was at this is after the lecturejob —— averted car your trade was at this is after the lecture job —— averted car may fetch her surprise investors by posing a prefera ble her surprise investors by posing a preferable third quarter. posted by record deliveries, cost cuts and improve production schedules for its new model. boeing has reported a sharp drop in third—quarter earnings as its once best—selling 737 max jet remains grounded after two deadly crashes. the company booked another $900 million in costs due to the fa cts $900 million in costs due to the facts as it reported much bolder probability as is betty. samira hussain has more from new york. boeing is facing its biggest crisis of its 103 year history for sub the boeing 737 max planes have bee

dave lee has been following proceedings at capitol hill box 2 rant.uckerberg. the subject of discussion this time round was their ambition is to launch a global crypto currency called libre. mark zuckerberg said, if they were held back from seeing that ambition through, somebody else would step in their place, and that could be a company in china. mark zuckerberg pledge to only launch libra if could get libra if the company could get approvalfrom all approval from all the relevant regulators in the us. the company was criticised over its recent policy changes on political adverts and how they've decided no longer to fa ct and how they've decided no longer to fact check little advertising on the platform, and there is growing concern that new features which will be added to facebook‘s messenger app in the future could make it easier for criminals to share images of child abuse. there is a feeling here thatis child abuse. there is a feeling here that is growing that lawmakers think should be concentrating on solving its existing problems before taking o

joining us now from san francisco is the bbc‘s dave lee.i was at those wildfires year and, you know, when i check some of the people they met at that time, they do not think this goes too far. so, it seems that the people who are closest to that tragedy seem to be much more understanding of this action. but the scale of it is what is making people most angry, i think. you mentioned 800,000 homes and businesses, but of course i can affect many more people, because they are just affect many more people, because they arejust individual affect many more people, because they are just individual customers. when essence a neighbour to the half—million people may be without power, if indeed all those places are shutdown. —— and estimate i saw today said half a million people. all the way down through silicon valley down to sanjose. huge numbers of people, beg, they carry and people are asking is this really justified? just to handle the threat of high wind. yes, i wanted to ask you, have even hearing from residents? how has their reaction been? i t

.>> that was dave in baltimore. lee edwards.>> you know dave, in his latest book. which is really quite remarkable piece of work. george will talk about the conservative sensibility. he said what a conservative concerned what is the essential thing that conservative is trying to conserve? and his answer is, the constitution. and the founding. and the wisdom which was expressed and codified by such people as madison, hamilton, adams and the others. so that's number one. number two, you know, we have to keep coming back again. seems to me, two basic ideas. yes, pro-life. anti-gun. what is involved is a question of choice, isn't it? with regard to the second amendment. it's a question of should you be allowed to have that gun or not. a question of choice. with regard to life, we would say as conservatives, that the family is the building block of civilization. and we are - - people can declare themselves to be gay or transgender or whatever.at the same time, you can't say that's more necessary than a basic nuclear family of a man and a woman. i think people would just

dave? >> the house speaker rew e leeing a statement that reads the white house should be warned that continues efforts to hide the truth of the president's abuse of power from the american people will be regarded as further evidence of obstruction. and now house democrats have issued a formal subpoena to force sondland to turn over documents. >> they have argued all along they don't need a vote. nancy pelosi said that's not what -- she's not going to be pressured by the president to hold a vote. she also has some practical and political realities to deal with the situation. practically it could take up a lot of time. it's difficult to draft a resolution like this. it could require a lot of contention and distraction. that's something that the minority party has been allowed to have subpoena power. they say they should be able to do that, something the democrats would certainly not allow. it would put some democrats in difficult positions back home, particularly in the districts trump carried back in 2016. this all comes amid this push to bring in more witnesses in front of these house committe

shift, and lee going to be giving you the operational update. >> thank you, dave. as dave mentioned, we have crews and city personnel out in the field right now assessing a fluid situation. i'd encourage all of the media outlets and the residents to continue to look at the city's web page and twitter and social feeds and facebook for other up to date information. at approximately 10:40 last night, the pg&e shutoffs started in alum rock and then following. and i wanted to talk about the intersections and thoroughfares that have lost power for the residents embarking on commute. this is tully road, quinnby avenue, aborn road, san felipe road, mckee, almadin expressway, and so if you are driving to or away from the affected areas, please be aware of the dangerous conditions for the commute. and as the mayor said, please treat all intersectionings as stop signs and coming to a full stop. in addition, the city will continue to run the city resource centers starting at 8:00 a.m., and to 8:00 p.m. tonight. the community centers will be providing the charging stations for

hartness, kim walesh has been leading the emergency operations center, as well as lee wilcox and our city manager, dave seitz, and many foks. our highest priority is continuing to support those residents who have lost power. working with pg&e to get the power back on. and certainly while many of us are frustrated with this turn of events, i would, should emphasize that we should not be taking this out on hard-working pg&e staff who are there in the field right now trying to do all they can to inspect lines and get power back on. i certainly want to thank our residents for their incredible patience and understanding through this time. we received reports about traffic this morning, traffic has never been great on any workday in san jose in recent memory. it was certainly no worse than any typical day here in san jose. and actually we had fewer traffic accidents, i heard, anecdotally. we'll get confirmation. we want to thank resident for their compassion, caution on the road. we hope they'll keep it up this evening if there continue to be outages in particular areas of the city. we discourage folks from

david lee miller is there with more. hey dave. >> i neil.en left the courthouse took a few moments ago. they pled not guilty to a single charge of conspiracy, that's in connection with illegal campaign finance contributions. u.s.-born david korea and ukrainian born naturalized citizen and drake acoustic in our peripheral figures to the broader investigation that now involves president trump's personal attorney. they are charged along with two other codefendants for making to an influence for a recreational marijuana business. according to the indictment, an unnamed foreign national on two separate occasions where it $500,000 from a foreign bank account as part of the conspiracy. the money was to be spent on state and national elections in nevada and new york and elsewhere. now the two other defendants both u.s. citizens born in the former soviet union face additional and more serious charges. they were not in court today. the peer-assisted rudy giuliani in his efforts to dig up damaging information on joe biden and his son hunter and the ukr

dave clark. >> the murder trial of dillsburg real estate heiress tiffany lee has resumed this morning in san mateonty and tiffany lee is accused of killing keith green the father of her two children and her boyfriend is also on trial for her or for this murder in today's prosecution will keep providing evidence of lee's claim being afraid that she was afraid of losing custody of her two daughters so she and her boyfriend plotted to kill green. and just about one hour from right now edward is doing san francisco federal court and for the first time he is accused of spying for china, edward pong is accused of delivering classified security information to chinese intelligence officers leaving information and bay area hotels are keeping cash payments and hotel rooms and if convicted of all charges he could get 10 years in federal prison have to pay a quarter million dollar fine but >>> this morning at a news conference house speaker nancy pelosi said democrats had no choice but to go ahead with impeachment proceedings cause of the actions of president trump during his phone call with the ukrainian pre

dave in the north bay, a woman. >>who worked with elementary school students is accused of using social media to send sexually explicit messages to a teenage boy 54 year-old sandra leehampion santa rosa is accused of sending sexually explicit messages through social media to a 14 year-old she worked part-time supervising kids during lunch, the boy's mother contacted police after she discovered the inappropriate messages that appeared to have been going on for months. >>this is a real school did school very good school district. we know that. ridiculous things and help is never it close to your neighbor. >>now police also allege champion created a fake profile to pose as an under-age girl to communicate with the victim tempe is now on administrative leave from a drone ii elementary school she worked with the rincon valley union school district for 7 years. the victim did not go to school there. according to santa rosa police. we're learning more this morning. faults across the bay area, the magnitude of 4.5 earthquake that struck near pleasant hill monday happened along one of them outside of the 5 major fault in the bay area. there are more than 2 dozen others that