let's bring in john chen the ceo of blackberry right now, via skype. john, i wish you were here on the floor but let's talk about blackberry you've gotta sell me on this because already there's apple car, ford has sync, general motors already has its connected car business, what can blackberry do that the others cannot? >> oh, it's very different levels. hi, liz. nice chatting with you. liz: hi. >> it's very different. we are a provider of technology for sync and a technology provider to gm on star, a lot of the connectivity, so it is a lot of weight beyond that. the new market is the in-vehicle data platform, so what we have, we have a joint development agreement with amazon aws particularly, and we are collecting all of the data around the sensor and then we're also allowed to have software technology that allows individuals to build synthetic sensors meaning you combine what you got from its already built- in hardware and then create new knowledge base technology. new insight to what your car is doing, what the passengers are doing, everything surrou

i'm pleased to be joined by ceo of blackberry, john chen >> thank you for having me >> tell me abouthe digital fingerprinting >> it is actually part of the whole -- in vehicle data platform, we want to turn the car into a wallet or an extension of your wallet. we want to make sure all of the intelligence data being accumulated, shared with a smart city environment, pushing everything from the edge computing to the cloud kpcomputn and so forth it is a really small -- one of the pieces of a very big picture. >> what do i think investors are missing about this picture with the shares under $10, and i think their meme high about a year around was around $25 >> well, i mean, obviously we -- in running our company we obviously feel we are under valued there's a lot of potential in our stock. we need to show some of the revenue growth, but what we're positioning ourselves, especially with the cybersecurity as well as the auto industry, with better software, with intelligent software, i think we are in the right place, in the right market, and hoping this is a long-term rewarding stock to sh

. ♪ mark: british prime minister boris john chen after an interim report into will breaking calls forort caused failures of leadership in judgment. the report criticized excessive drinking. >> i get it and i will fix it. and i want to say to the people of this country, i know what the issue is. it is whether this government can be trusted to deliver and i say, mr. speaker, yes, we can be trusted to deliver. mark: you u.k. civil servants report says london metropolitan police are investigating 12 gatherings at downing street while the country was under strict coronavirus lockdown rules. canadian prime minister justin trudeau has tested positive for covid-19, four days after going into isolation because one of his children contracted the virus aired the prime minister says he is feeling fine and will work remotely this week. he broke the news in a tweet reminding canadians to get vaccinated headache and boosted. the u.s. will issue a new round of sanctions against myanmar, one year after the military seized control of the government in a coup. it is the latest step that has led internat

the first cases of omicron in john chen, -- tianjen, half an hour away from beijing. it does not seem like omicron will be changing much the olympics plans of late. over the weekend, they pledged to have a simple, splendid, and safe games in contrast to the beijing summer games they hosted in 2008. the current virus restrictions will be effective in containing omicron. we have more on the adjustment of the zero covid strategy. it is not so much zero covid with big lockdowns, it is called dynamic clearing where they focus on the high risk areas. the rest of the country, they are going to try to operate in a normal way. that is the statement we are getting over the weekend. trying to boost consumption saying supplies will be ample, you will be able to have some mobility and you should be going out to spend and have more normal activities. also encouraging more e-commerce , entertainment channels as well. they say tune into that during the lunar new year holiday. as of the first case in beijing, we know that people in close contact with that person and those that went to

john stockton. why, biana? >> this comes after he refused to comply with the school's mask mandate at games. not that difficult, folks. cnn's natasha chentern washington but the top ranked team is booting its own hero from home court. the 59-year-old stockton who went on to become the nba all time leader in assist and steals told the spokesman the school will have to, quote, ask me to wear a mask or suspend my tickets. >> gonzaga, come a long ways. very proud to be a zag. >> reporter: as omicron surged over the holidays, gonzaga, like other schools, stopped serving food and drink in the new year. >> no excuse to drop your mask. >> reporter: andy katz said that's when an unmasked stockton stood out refusing to put a mask on when usher asked him to. >> chris, a new athletic director within the last year, spoke with john stockton and basically laid it out for him. this is our policy. you can either mask or not attend. >> reporter: gonzaga university also requires people 12 and up to show proof of vaccination or a negative covid test to enter athletic events and the school follows washington state's mask mandate, a requirement for virtually

as the pandemic marches on. >> this is the boat we're all in together, including john stockton. >> reporter: natasha chen abdul-jabbar. it's an honor to have you on this morning. what do you do, when you hear john stockton, one of the great basketball players of all time, say something clearly from outer space. 150 athletes have dropped dead on the floor and the pitch. what are you supposed to do with that? >> john, i'm having a very hard time hearing you. my audio is not coming through. >> if you can hear me, i hope you can hear me. what -- >> now i can hear you. >> i was asking you about john stockton. what do you do with him? what do you do with something, a claim that is just from outer space that 150 athletes have dropped dead, professional athletes on the kocourt? >> i think statements like that make the public look upon athletes as basically dumb jocks for trying to explain away something that is obviously a pandemic. and the best way to fight pandemics is through vaccination and testing. those are the means by which we identify the problem and do our best to mitigate it. i don't understand anyone

. ♪♪ >> reporter: nathan chen took flight to elton john's rocket man winning the national championshipstretch of skating since pyeongchang. alysa liu had to pull out because of a positive covid test but still named to the team. >> it is a dream come true and i'm so happy. >> reporter: and winning nationals, mariah bell making her the oldest u.s. champion in 95 years. >> something that i've been working for for a really long time. and it is really amazing. >> reporter: covid has been tough on these athletes. at one point vincent zho uflt had to skate on a make shift ring i go on. >> it was like a bark with a barn with a sheets of ice. >> reporter: but now they are just happy to have their tickets punched. >> just time to shine and have fun. >> reporter: watching them to do it will be stephanie gosk, nbc news. >> and the opening ceremony is february 4 but coverage starts february 3. you can watch all the action right here on nbc bay area. going to be fun. >> a lot of fun. and it will be right here. >>> and you know what, the pandemic really taking a toll on kids across the country countr

>> reporter: nathan chen took flight to elton john's "rocket man," winning the national championship and capping a nearly flawless round of skating since pyeongchang. alysa liu had to pull out because of positive covid test but still made the publics. mariah bell, oldest u.s. champion in 90 years. >> i've been working a really long time. it's amazing. >> reporter: covid has been tough on the athletes. at one point vincent zhou had to skate in closed rink. >> on backyard one time. >> reporter: tickets punched. >> have fun. >> reporter: nbc sports. >>> earlier tonight, 2014 figure skating olympian of san jose talked with us about the strengths of all three bay area skaters, starting with alysa liu. >> only 16 years old, young but two-time u.s. champion. this is going to be outstanding experience for her. karen is one of the most artistic skaters in the entire world. her biggest strengths are definitely how gorgeous she moves across the ice. she's very emotional, you really feel something when you watch her skate. vincent is another outstanding skater. he is so technically strong, he ha

comes to competition, it is like, hey, just go for it, you know >> reporter: nathan chen took flight to elton john's "rocket man" winning the national championship. recapping a nearly flawless stretch of skating since pyeongchang. on the women's side, 16-year-old alysa liu had to pull out because of a positive covid test, but she was still named part of the olympics team. >> it's seriously a dream come true and i'm so happy. >> reporter: winning nationals this year, 25-year-old mariah bell, making her the oldest u.s. champion in 95 years. >> something i have waited for for a really long time, and it's really amazing. >> reporter: covid has been tough on these athletes at one point vincent zhou had to skate on a makeshift rift >> somebody had one in their backyard with a sheet of ice on it >> reporter: and the virus is likely to be a challenge in beijing. but for now they're just happy to have their tickets punched. >> it is our time to shine and just have them do it is thrilling. stephanie go news. >>> up can you see my wall of smiles? when i first started using genesys technology i was kind of emba

natasha chen with the latest in boulder. natasha. >> reporter: well, johns ahead. when you think about two missing people out of the 35,000 who had to evacuate, officials say that is quite extraordinary. but the search for them in the burn zone is difficult. houses reduced to ash. the debris is covered in about eight inches of snow in some cases. i talked to families who lost everything they have, including a delaware family who shared video of what it was like going back to their neighborhood and finding nothing left. they described to me what it was like on thursday with the hurricane-force winds coming and having minutes to grab their cell phones, dogs, and medicine. >> it was a red sky, orange. quickly was turning into black smoke. things were moving so quickly. white suddenly started appearing. and the sound of the wind. it honestly sounded like a hurricane of smoke and fire. >> it felt -- like -- like -- like -- i don't even know how to say it. i don't know how to get it out. i just felt like a punch to the stomach and this can't be real. it is surrea

john stamos, i will never ever another friend like him. jon stewart described him as the funniest and nicest person. cnn's natasha chenthe life and legacy of bob saget. >> how are you doing? i'm dan tanner, d.j.'s dad. >> reporter: he was the dad raising three daughters on the show "full house". >> okay. i have turkey all white meat, swiss, no turkey, turkey all dark extra tomato. half dark meat, half white meat. and peanut butter and banana, hold the turkey. >> reporter: the show dominated primetime airwaves eight years and rebooted as "fuller house" in 2016 on netflix, starring many of the same child actors, now grown up. >> i screamed the loudest when i saw them. i said, oh, my god, i'm bob saget! >> i do that, too, when i wake up in the morning. >> reporter: and he was host of america's funniest home videos. on sunday nights from 198 9 to 1997 showing america's most embarrassing moments in an era where the camcorder became ubiquitous in middle-class households. >> if you think i am going to do a bad impression of a french chef, you are right, mom au mi. >> a roommate i only caught a glimpse of. >> reporter: tellin

cnn's natasha chen live in colleyville, texas, with the very latest. natasha. >> reporter: johnthe audio matches what law enforcement sources told our colleague josh campbell. when negotiators had conversations with the suspect throughout the standoff, he seemed to not want to leave the building alive. he ultimately died when the rescue team moved in. they recovered a gun from the suspect but no explosives. the fbi has identified 44-year-old british national malik faisalachim. the 11-hour standoff ended after a hostage team shot and killed him. all four hostages are safe and unharmed. it began during the synagogue's live stream of its saturday morning sabbath. in the feed you can hear him speaking. it is unclear who he is speaking to. he can be heard saying he plans to die . >> reporter: in a statement top cnn, the rabbi said in the last hour of our hostage crisis, the gunman became increasingly belligerent and threatening. >> this is the first time that anyone had abl can recall a hostage taking at a synagogue. but unfortunately jewish sites have been targeted again and again a