reporter: another plot twist in one of the biggest intelligence leaks in history, julian assange citing us tech company against the fed, announcing companies like google and apple access to classified information. >> we have decided to work with them, to give them exclusive access to the details we have so that something can be developed and pushed out so people can be secure. >> google and apple claiming flaw in their technology used by millions of americans, the fbi trying to find the more responsible for giving the secret cia hacking program to wikileaks which allow people to be spied on, director james comey meeting with the gang of eight, like paul ryan and mitch mcconnell, the white house slamming cia security for being outdated. >> there is grave concern about the release of national security to classified information that threatens and undermines the nation up security and believes the cia -- and and eight days leaving office, allowing intercepted nsa data to be shared globally across the intelligence community raising the chance that someone who would release it to get their hands on i

thoughts on what has happened, the events of the last 2a hours, an attack that was remarkably low tech, usingck that was remarkably low tech, using a car and knives. firstly i'd like to pay tribute to pc keith palmer and the other victims who are the masters in this case, and of course the terrorist will be condemned rightly by all civilised people. this is what we are seeing from al-qaeda and isis in the last three orfour mike weir from al-qaeda and isis in the last three or four mike weir years, encouraging people to use low—tech, high impact attacks like this, to turn cars and trucks into murder weapons. we saw this in nice in france, in bergen last year in germany —— in germany, and that was encouraged by isis propaganda videos in the last few years, so we are shocked but not surprised as they explicitly wanted followers to do this. it is an easy way to turn thousands of potential terrorist into real attackers, they don't need to learn to make a bomb or hijack an airline, anything like that, it is quite simple, grab some knives or other weapons and turn your car or van or truck into a let

tech stocks. two more rates are likely to come. give us the tech insider roots. how did it perform? abigail: as you mentioned we did see a broad rally on this, the right message for bus stock and interestingly bonds. they do like the fact that there is only two rate hikes on the horizon. major average all have their best day, in the best -- the two weeks, the s&p up the most. not surprisingly the best sector speaking technology by far were the rate sensitive sectors like real estate and utilities. in the broad scheme of things tech was up but not of his much as some of the other sectors. volatility, we have been talking about the lack of volatility. it plunged even more today for the s&p 500 relative to the nasdaq 100 which was also down but not down just as much. as much of but not is the broader interstates. if you notable records being made by the tech giants. apple a record high. we'll be looking at a charge but also added its best day in two weeks. goldman sachs of the iphone shipments for the current quarter stronger than expected. this could boost estimates and could boost re

like thousands of parents across the country, they use tech to entertain their child in the evenings.nd up asking her if she wants it, because then i can come and get stuff done. in everyone's perfect little world, that isn't going to happen, but unfortunately it's the real world and it does. there's hardly anywhere for families to turn to for quick, free advice. charities, like the children's sleep charity, have stepped in to help. they promote good sleep across the country, but in their hometown of doncaster they've gone much further. here, parents can refer themselves to a children's sleep service and get an appointment with specially trained sleep advisers within weeks. hi! yes, colleen, do you want to come through? what are you expecting to see today? a full clinic of parents desperate for some sleep. she looks tired. she's shattered, yeah. absolutely shattered. the total hours of sleep he gets a night, would you say about an hour? about an hour. for seven weeks it was every night, to the point of, it was like, "we can't do this any more." this had been every day since he were bo

so they use tech. >> are you concerned about the levels we could see a more meaningful return to thes we saw last year? >> only if there's an overreaction. i'm not swlur the fundamental price of oil should be. we do have stoppers. we do have things, especially with opec. they want to intervene, they don't want to intervene. so it may look like it's slipping towards negligentable amounts and all the sudden it rallies. i think oil prices are probably stuck around where they are now. i don't see very high or low price, just stuck here. >> do you see earnings as a head wind? >> no, as a tail wind. i think what's happened is they went nowhere. earnings have started to rise. and mr. trump ariechbed for a very fortunate time for mr. trump as far as earnings are concerned. that's money caused by efficiency -- >> the earningsing will keep the market go toing? >> i think so. forward consensus numbers, bottom up. the markets around 17/18 times. it's not cheap or outrageous either. >> what about the rest of the world? >> they're good. not necessarily -- they are where we were a few years ago. th

conway can place the claims in the wikileaks documents that surfaced last week suggesting the cia is using tech devices to spy. >>> long time donald trump associate roger stone admits having contact with guccifer 2.0. that is the shadowy online persona claiming to hack the dnc. he said he did have a few brief exchange as insist they occurred last suggest after the dnc had been hacked. stone claims the timing proofs he is not collude with the russians. >>> firing of 46 u.s. attorneys. many officials finding out they were dismissed through media reports. the firings could not have been handled worse with dozens of court cases hanging in the balance. the case with preet bharara was getting the most attention. he refused to resign. engaging in a standoff with the president. he was told on saturday he was fired. listen to him talking to reporters in november after meeting with the president and told he could keep his job. >> we had a good meeting. i said i would consider staying on. i expect to work. >> an administration source tells cnn the president originally offered to keep preet bharara on as a

tech from ever it is not the first. others include apple -- google buying ways. joining usor more context on the tech scene or two venture capitalists in new york. partner at a quest labs. thank you very much for joining us both of you. i wanted to get you first because you're helping to manage israelis on the angeles. how big is the scene? >> i think this seminal book on israel was written in 2009. the story is not new but i fervently believe that the world still has no idea about the innovation and shareholder value creation that will come out of israel in the coming years. give us some stats. 4 i know you have some good ones. >> when the book was written in 2009, the book was written because based on any stats you looked at, the number of startups per capita, the number of exits, the number of ipos per capita. israel was crushing the rest of the world. nasdaq, israel leaves all the other countries in the world on a per capita basis. more than two times deeper capital number of ipos on the nasdaq. more than 100 times on the per capita basis number of ipos out of china. wh

the firm's inital public offering is the biggest for a us tech firm since facebook in 2012. 0k, ok, let'seir baby after she was born prematurely, sarah brown set up a charity to help premature babies. now 15 years later, she says it is very uplifting to discover that the charity's research has helped save the grandchild of another labour leader, john smith. our scotland correspondent lorna gordon reports. there we go, that's better. two—and—a—half—year—old ella, happy and a picture of health. but the little girl was born 12 weeks premature. at birth, she weighed 1lb10oz and was the size of an adult‘s hand. i wasn't sure she was going to survive at all. my husband was more upbeat than i was but, to me, it seemed impossible. but she's alive today, as her mother says, thanks to research done at a laboratory set up in memory of the daughter of gordan and sarah brown. they lost their daughter, jennifer, when she was just a few days old. what i really treasure is the ten, very, very precious days that we had with our daughter because, thanks to the care of the doctors, nurses, midwives around u

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. >> you will see that we use a lot of high-tech equipment. over the years, you know, we've seen a big decline in the number of peel coming into the trades. >> quad graphics revived its apprentice ship program more than ten years ago. first recruiting from within the company and then going to vocational and trade excuse. >> there wasn't enough skilled people to go around. by tend, we were fighting internally over enough people to run equipment, to develop into apprentices. >> so this year quad graphics went to 16 area high schools, offering apprentice ships for credit at $12 an hour. far more than most teenagers make at part-time jobs. the company second all the students who applied. nine of them. >> they have a really good enthusiasm from the counsellors. >> and the students may not understand what an athe present it isship is. >> i think they hear so much about four-year university from parents, counsellors, other friends, that they forget that the usefulness of the tech schools. >> jeff bowman teaches printing at the high school. he battles

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tech. silicon valley used to be -- [inaudible] it was a lovely, bucolic region full of apricot and apple trees, and then the tech industry came in, and now it's essentially the world hub for the technology industry. so you have almost all the major technology players headquartered here. you know, you have google, apple, facebook, twitter, airbnb, uber, and so it's pretty much taken over the entire region. most of the tech companies are fairly close to each other, you know, traffic permitting, they're probably a 15 minute drive, most of them, one from another. you go up in the hills where tesla is with the headquarters, across the bay they have their factory. apple's in cupertino, we're here in mountain view at google, and sort of any direction you look, you know, you throw a rock, you're going to hit a big tech company. the technology firms in silicon valley play an extremely important role in the local economy and in the california economy. they generate billions and billions of dollars in annual revenue and employ tens of thousands of people, you know, hundreds of thousands if you put them a

s office is investigating uber's use of a high-tech tool used to evade local authorities. the tool is called gray ball. it's an app used to identify undercover regulators who try to track and clamp down on any illegal uber practices. city officials have called the use an obstruction of justice. uber says it will ban employees from using it. >>> let's talk temperatures. you can see behind me a lot of yellow and some orange and that means warmer weather when you step outside this morning. up to 7 degrees warmer. so where does that put us. start in san francisco where we've got 52, glen park, looks like ocean beach for the cool spot, 55 in the financial, 54 in the marina, show you some of the rest of our neighborhoods, 55 in richmond right now, 50s everywhere, even a 59 in pittsburg, santa clara and saratoga at 50. this is the way it looks from mount tamalpais and what you're going to see today, a little pollen hanging in the air. tree, once again. uv index a little bit lower because we're going to be under the cloud cover for most of the day but then we'll see sunshine late

tech talent? all episodes of bloomberg technology are live streaming on twitter. check ust bloomberg tech tv, weekdays at 5:00 p.m. in new york and 2:00 p.m. in san francisco. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> it is 1:30 p.m. in hong kong. china's economy showed signs of improvement in the first two months of the year. the national bureau of statistics said industrial outfit in january and february grew more than 6% and there is little risk of a hard landing. a different story in japan where factory activity showed more weakness. a group of former u.s. officials want informal talks with north korea amid rising tensions. specialistence helped broker the 2005 deal with their nuclear program and hopes to arrange a meeting. the australian treasurer says his biggest worry about the economy is low-wage growth. he was speaking exclusively to bloomberg markets: asia. the biggest challenge we have --to ensure what a story of australians are earning is increasing. it has been flat for. -- for a period of time now. --t else trillions are australians earn is the big challenge now. global news 2

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while it is the biggest acquisition of an israeli tech firm, it is not the first. joining usor more context on the israeli tech scene are two venture capitalists in new york. thank you very much indeed for joining us, both of you. you are helping to manage israeli companies on the syndicate less. tell us how big is the scene. think that's right. this seminal book on the israeli startup nation was written in 2009, so the story isn't new, but i believe the world still has no idea about the innovation and shareholder value creation that will come out of israel in the coming years. caroline: give us some stats. i know you have some great ones in terms of the sheer amount of ipos. >> when the book was written in 2009, it was written based on any stat you looked at, the number of startups per capita, exits, israel was crushing the rest of the world. on the nasdaq's, israel leads all the other countries in the world on a per capita basis. it is more than two times the number of ipos on the nasdaq versus canada, and it is more than 100 times on a per capita basis ipos out of china, s

tech and researchers. this order is bad for us and it needs to go. on is such a thriving tech of, biotech hub from a harvard come, such an area of growth in terms of the tech and talent needed there. what are the businesses you are speaking to say they will have to do if it does indeed stand? do you know what the alternative will be? >> they are standing alongside us and challenging this discriminatory travel ban. not only is it unconstitutional, but it makes no sense. in speaking with heads of our major hospital institutions and research institutions, they write now don't know if they can go ahead and bring over the research fellows who have been hired, the professors who have been hired, who want to come and do scholarship here. they have people who work for them as researchers and professors who they don't know if they can continue to keep on because they don't know if they will be allowed to fulfill contractual obligations given the president's order, so this creates all sorts of havoc. tech, life sciences, biotech, they are the driving force in m

that's good for their shareholders and that's good for us, aka, most of the world who uses the tech products>> samuel, u.s. intelligence agencies have the obligation to inform the tech companies? >> reporter: that gets back to the heart of the matter. the cia may have been developing these tools allegedly that take advantage of the flaws in the products. it doesn't appear that they have any type of legal obligation to tell them. a lot of times in the obama administration, we learned they would go to a committee in the white house and according to the former officials, 80% of the time they did alert the companies of the flaws. if we are talking about making america great again, you want the companies to know about that. people feel these products do not respect privacy. they may not use them. that would make it hard for american business. >> samuel burke this morning in london. nice to see you. talk to you soon. i love that guy. very smart. he used to be in the new york bureau. he is one person we love to have on staff. >> finest coifed scruff. >>> and to lure more conservatives in the health

use the term working. remember clarence thomas, high-tech lynching.ll now be smeared, slandered, besmirched by the same guys who supported him for the tenth circuit. >> yeah, ten years ago when he came up to be voted on i think it was unanimous. when are they going to come up and say we disappears review because of the last ten years? that to be very specific instead of these verywhen you have the t coming out, any of the democrats that support him going into the primary, look, they did and become such judicial obstacles in everything for this president because what is going to happen to them in 2018? i don't want to hear anything else about the gentleman that president obama nominated because it was joe biden and chuck schumer who said no president should be allowed to bring someone in an election year. >> sean: speaking of which, jay, maybe joe mansion, maybe being scared to death about 2016 -- i see a nuclear option and he will be on the supreme court. >> i will tell you this, what that they have to utilize a nuclear option or not, i will tell you

they are putting that to use by techie that onto the cigarette device. oliver: turning high-technto a cover story was of the job of our creative director. >> talking with the editors about the story, thinking about how this industry wants to be like silicon valley. the most recognizable silicon valley icon is steve jobs and the most recognizable cigarette industry icon is marbaoro man. oliver: this is your combination. black andthe iquos, white, tells about the color choice. copy, i think most people are familiar with the steve jobs picture on the buyer fee, we were looking at them side-by-side. a lot of time -- oliver: a lot of times you guys have words or phrases, this is straightforward, it is an image. i guess you think that is a strong enough image. >> the headline we came up with is what you see on the back of which is typically designed by apple in california. oliver: up next what may have been the boldest promise candidate donald trump may have made and how a dangerous costs are cocktail went from hip-hop to mainstream. ♪ oliver: welcome back to "bloomberg businessweek."

so should investors view big cap tech stocks like these and others and the bluest of the bluff chips. joining uss james wang, analyst with arch invest. welcome, thanks to have you here. >> nice to see you guys. >> do you agree those are the bluest in blue chip tech? >> they are absolutely the bluest in blue chip tech by the market they have and amazon is eating the world in terms of retail and cloud. they're the largest cloud provider by far. microsoft and google combined. and in terms of retail, they acquired a middle eastern retailer today. they are expanding the global foot print giving them a long growth path ahead. >> if i wanted to assemble a portfolio of gold tech stocks that go beyond these guys, what other names would be nit properly? >> okay. so that's the kind of question we ask ourselves all the time and nvidia is a name that obviously became famous last year. it was the top performance stock of the s&p 500. if you read any major newspaper or watch a business nightly event like this one, you will hear about artificial intelligence being used everywhere, finance, media, tech. and real

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join us on twitter throughout the week for more tech news and behind—the—scenes photos and we'll see etty cloudy, this is the extent of the cloud across the uk in the last few hourers but take a look at the south—east. it has been breaking up nicely so temperatures have got up to 17 degrees, it seems like spring. a selection of weather watcher picture, a foggy one from kent. a hazy start to the day from dorset and we have one more, channel islands, guernsey there. nice hazy sky. it has been foggy in the channel islands in the last few day, this is what it looks like round 6pm. so fine weather on the south coast, we run—in to northern england this is where the cloud has been thicker so far today, and we have further little spots of rain and the fresher, the further north you go the fresher it get, 10 degrees in glasgow and round about 10 degrees expected in inverness at 6pm. so quiet really on the weather front at the moment. later on in the night, the moment. later on in the night, the clouds are going to thicken, we have weather fronts coming off the atlantic, they are not exactly ra

join us on twitter throughout the week for more tech news and behind—the—scenes photos and we'll seestory across the country today. one thing that's for certain is it won't be as warm as yesterday. it was the warmest day of the year so far in northern ireland, 16 degrees. but we did see a high of 18 in the south—east corner. a lot of cloud around yesterday in between the two, and that was the weather front. it's brought some rain, this has been the story over the last few hours, with heavy persistent rain across the south. there are two weather fronts making their way across the country, this is why we've got this messy picture, with some rain easing, some brightness and then more rain to come. 0ne weather front will tend to linger in the south—east corner, another will die off as it meanders in from the west, bringing showery bits and pieces of rain. it will be a different story across the south—east, stretching up into east anglia and east yorkshire. behind it, we should see a window of fine weather, with sunshine coming through. i suspect by the middle of the afternoon we'll see s

tech companies. if indeed the cia did lose this information and knew it proliferated and hackers were using it, i would like to have seen an earlier disclosure and work with tech companies to help strengthen our defense. that is security, protecting the people in the u.s., national security, especially something so important as a cell phone and our data, which is where we put everything we do and say these days. caroline: still ahead, alphabet ups its cloud game, adding customers and partners, but will it be enough to catch up with amazon and microsoft? plus, blue origins reusable rocket is expected to debut before the end of the decade, and jeff bezos expounds on that vision. >> my long-term vision for blue origin is millions of people living and working in space. we need a spacefaring civilization for a bunch of reasons, and that is the vision. ♪ caroline: disney's ceo bob iger is staying put on a panel of ceos to advise president trump. during a shareholders meeting, and activist requested that he leave the panel, suggesting his participation supports policies. take a listen. >> i did not believe no

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join us on twitter throughout the week for more tech news and behind—the—scenes photos and we'll seeed. we've had some sunshine, a little bit of rain, but later this evening, the skies are going to clear and it's going to turn chilly. a lot colder than the last couple of nights. the last couple of nights we've had to bridges into double figures. tonight, a touch of frost on the way. it's because of its clear whether, which will be in place across the uk later this evening. at xpm, temperatures dipping down in northern and western areas, remnants of the rain in the south—east pushing is into the north sea. there will be a few spots of rain getting into scotland but for the majority of uk it's dry. citizen teased temperatures around five celsius in leeds, you go out of town and it will just above freezing —— city centre temperatures. in the countryside and start to ronde. 0n monday, this is the weather pattern we are going to see through of the week. the jet stream will be to the north—west of us, sending weather fronts and most of the rain to the north—west of us. we to the south and

tech is the heavyweight. he joins us next with his outlook for tech startups in the country.friday on bloomberg television, we will hear from two federal reserve presidents. they will sit down with mike mckee. catch both exclusive conversations. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> i'm alisa parenti, and you are watching "bloomberg technology." british prime minister theresa marked the end of britain's 44 year membership in the eu. candidatesidential marine le pen was told by the french national treasure three years ago that her party would have to plu its deficitg with eu money. she was informed that her spending was spiraling out of control. the party is being investigated for potential misuse of parliament funds. the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. says the organization is partnering with a, quote, corrupt government in congo. she supports a massive cut in the world's largest peacekeeping mission there. her comments came a day after the bodies of an american and swedish investigator were found in a shallow grave. it offers israel -- the declaration was issued at the end of the annual arab

we use the term wearables, but they don't like it. wearables are commoditized tech. g about truly indispensable computing on your bodies that leverages cultural relevance. for us, that means we have worn tech in our ears for decades. why not leverage that? the analog there is the iphone. right? cory: inventory drops, they get gross margins, compression, and competition from companies who don't care about patents and just make cheap copies. but, you've got companies like fitbit who have fabulous margins, or apple, fabulous margins, who are deeply in the consumer electronic space. how do you make sure you are the latter and not one of the former? guest: we pride ourselves on not being a gadget. when i say best analog since the iphone, there are two big things. steve jobs was smart enough to launch a pocket computer and not call it a pocket computer. the iphone was a pocket computer, but he was smart enough to say people are already carrying computers in their pockets, and i will leverage that to get them a new device, the iphone. now it is easy to forget the original ip

join us on twitter throughout the week for more tech news and behind—the—scenes photos and we'll seethe weekend, but a lot of cloud around and the cloud for some of us thick enough for the odd spot of drizzle and some poor visibility, as depicted in this weather watchers picture in cumbria. there is a weather front spilling its way out of scotland that will continue to move through the northwest of england and wales, so a drizzly afternoon. sandwiched either side, not bad, with sunshine coming through. for the bulk of northern ireland and northern scotland, a better afternoon in comparison to how you started the day. maybe close to the borders we will keep cloud and some poor visibility. not bad into northern ireland. the drizzle across northern england and north wales. the cloud may be a nuisance into the midlands, but south of that, with sunshine, temperatures will respond. 16, 17 degrees not out of the question in london. that's 63 fahrenheit. that bodes well for the arsenal—lincoln city match, with 15 degrees. i'm sure lincoln city fans were not i'm sure lincoln city fans will no

believe in more bernie sanders-elizabeth warren economics and the don't think they want to work on us to reduce tech weeks to -- 21 budget first and the second budget. you cannot do that according to our rules. >> bret: to support a border adjustment tax. wouldn't the largest employees take a hit here? what did that cause them jobs and possibly pass on that money to the consumer, which kind of takes away some of the money that you are giving tax breaks to? >> actually, we just don't see it that way. most economists will tell you that currency adjusts when border adjustments consider tell that occur. this is not a new idea. this is the idea that 160 countries have been 160 countries already bored to adjust their taxes. america does not. basically all other countries in the normal industrialized countries, they adjust their taxes. here is what they do. they don't tax their exports and the taxpayer imports. we do the opposite. here's what we do. we make something in america? we tax it. if it goes overseas, we tax it. if -- when other countries tech something, they take the tax off of it. they don't ord

kron 4's tech reporter gabe slate has been monitoring the show he is here to fill us in.. "tech tats" are getting the most buzz out of this years interactive portion of south by southwest this is wearables to the next level duoskin created by mit students and microsoft offers a two week temporary tatoo that can also control your devices the metallic gold foil ink substance is packed with touch-based sensors that let you push like buttons, swipe, slide an example.. with a tap to your arm you could unolck your phone.. the tattoo can store data such as your credit card and bank details.. this might a future payment system down the road.. this wearable is closer to market coming out this fall levi's and google have teamed up to make a smart connected jacket conductive fibers are woven directly into the jacket arm so that motions you make on the left cuff of the jacket's sleeve register as touch inputs, as if it were a screen. those are then sent to your smartphone via a bluetooth attachment that clips on as a cufflink. the idea is you will be ab

join us on twitter for laser tech news and behind the scenes gossip. next weekjoin us for two special clicks from india. thank you for watching. see you then. hello, and welcome to newswatch. on this week's programme, what's the bbc‘s economics editor doing standing in the street trying catch numbers? and do we need to know that this distinguished human rights lawyer is married to a hollywood film star? it is an annual challenge for bbc news. how to make the complex economics of the budget accessible without doubling down. it was only to be expected that there we re was only to be expected that there were plenty of numbers around this week, but what surprised many viewers was that in a preview piece on monday, some of those numbers seemed to be flying right into the hands of the bbc‘s economics editor. inflation could hit 2.8% by the end of the year. and that could mean a squeeze on living standards. the price of fuel has already hit an 18 month high. it costs now £9 more to fill up the average family car than it did a year ago. and what about that all

our area presents their tech project to senate members of the association for career and technical education, and a group from woodbridge high school showcased a project that uses a cell phone tech system to notify a patient and their care giver about notifying patients. >> we hope it will cure faster than medication regiments will be more adaptable for the patients so medication is taken when it needs to be, and new medications can be applied when old medications are becoming obsolete. >> in addition to woodbridge, students for hay market and carroll county, maryland. >> nice! they made it in spite of the snow. >> yeah, it >>> 7-day, we are looking at refreezing overnight, and black ice above form. we are going above freezing downtown, and please dress for the teens. i was outside for 5 minutes, and it was miserable. 40s on thursday, and back to 50 on st. patty's day, and showers are possible on friday, and saturday, and nothing crazy happening. >> luckily a lot of us are going to the bus stop 2 hours late. >> that's true. >> thank you for joining us, everybody. have a great night. >> see you back did you know slow internet can actu hallyold your business back

join us on twitter throughout the week for more tech news and behind—the—scenes photos and we'll see northern ireland its warmest day of the year so far. it won't be repeated today, but we will see some sunshine. this was the sunset on saturday evening and 16 was the temperature that we reached, that's 61 fahrenheit, at the giant's causeway. we had 18 in the sunshine in the south—east, and it was on the whole a fairly decent day for most. however we did have that weather front around. the rain has been pepping up, some fairly heavy bursts of rain in the south, even the odd rumble of thunder off the south coast. so we do have notjust one but two weather fronts to contend with for sunday, an awful lot of cloud, misty, low cloud, hill and coastalfog, so for most, sunday is going to get off to a mild start. so this rain in the east obviously bringing a different day for eastern england, and some damp weather in northern ireland in the morning, moving quite soon across into wales, the south—west, western scotland. remember, all the time it is going to be a grey and misty start. so some lo

if you use tech nothing gentlemen you run the risk every potentially being hack.you want to put a band dade over the camera, sure, someone can't see you but can still hear you, could you disable your microphone, but look at samsung, shut your tv off they could override t so you just ast er lot of these product vendors google did not know they could get into that. >> we have seen the update, critical. >> absolutely. >> they do have security patches in place, right? >> microsoft apple reading the reports, wait, our systems have these bugs we didn't know b the cia should have told us, now updates patching those things, apple released hey we're not too happy about there is but download the latest ios we'll keep patching, patching, patching. scary times right now. >> interesting thing though some analysts who said that the majority of us, doesn't affect us, just targeted people who they may feel they have reason to target or is it just a blanket thing? >> with a number of people, there is a lot of noise, all of the conversations aren't that interesting. and let's be ho

us. several tech stocks hit all-time highs this week. we heard david talking about apple.ebook did, too. oracle will show if the momentum is in the market. this is bloomberg. ♪ caroline: now we discuss the current ipo market earlier. what about the wider market? abigail doolittle joins us from new york with more. stocks across asia, europe, and the u.s. finished higher on the week. how did tech fare in the bush context? >> it was a solid week for stocks around the globe, especially in the u.s. tech outperformed the other major averages when we look at the weekly change. the nasdaq is up top. this is the tech heavy index, up nearly .7%. last week, it was a decline. before that were six up weeks. over the last eight weeks, the nasdaq has been up seven. a bullish stretch. for what is behind that strength, we are looking at big names like apple and tesla. onle hitting a record high bullish comments from goldman sachs on iphone shipments. adobe also at a record high. nvidia up for two weeks in a row. tesla having its best week since july of last year. some real strength. one st

the tech in history has been concerned with trump's plan to slow h-1b visas, the visas that tech companies use high skilled positions they say cannot be filled by u.s. workers. any report out by the national bureau of economic research says the visa program tends to hurt the tech workforce. joining us is one of the authors of this report, etc. they follow for -- a center at the -- a fellow at the center for global assistance at the university of california-san diego. your study seems to show that h-1b actually limited comes oppressed wage growth and u.s. workers getting into the tech area. >> right, caroline, we do find that wages would have been higher for u.s.-born computer scientists, for the main message we have in our report is that on the whole, the u.s. economy is better off with immigration. the average u.s. worker is better off and also every worker --er than europe born u.s.-born computer scientists are better off to even those in the tech sector. because we have more computer scientists we need to hire more managers in these jobs and that raises the demand for managers and places th

when snowden revealed nsa collaboration between the government and internet companies in used by millions. tech companies have been trying to repair the brand damage since. they note silicon valley has responded to this latest document dump with silence. i want to hear from you. your thoughts. your trust of tech companies and the issue of privacy versus national security. a few more minutes for your phone calls. sam, an independent. good morning. caller: good morning and thank you for taking my call. i am a u.s. citizen. i have been here more than a quarter of a century. i lived outside of the country. i think privacy versus security, the debate here in the u.s. is markedly different than what it was or what it is in other countries. having been in both perspectives, i have come down on the side if you do not do anything broke, there's really nothing to fear. if you do something wrong or illegal, you have something to fear. otherwise, i do not think it is a big deal. host: do you trust tech companies? caller: i do. i do. i personally do not have anything to be concerned about because i have not

joining us, cory johnson, and still with us, david kirkpatrick, tech economy ceo.ey, to you first. basically no eggheads anymore is the idea. think the idea is there are people out there who send nasty things to people they don't know and, for whatever lack of bravery they exhibit in real life, they are quite brave online, said that horrible things to people, and it is a function of anyone who is on twitter. the more big you are on twitter, the more likely you are to encounter these trolls, and the company has not done enough to stop it. they have had these tools at their disposal and chosen not to use them in the past. they have decided they can't put up with it anymore. caroline: david, too little, too late? it is tooon't think little, too late, but if mean tweets have become an entertainment feature on television, they have a problem to solve. i do think it is not irrelevant that mark centerburg put out that idealistic statement about all the ways facebook could make life better for its members just a few weeks ago. i think that is something of a product he to t

selina: let's get more on the snap ipo and rudder tech ipo landscape. joining usm new york is alex barinka. great package. you outlined a lot of investor concerns. if you look at the current numbers, snap's price sales ratio is almost double facebook. on top of that they don't have profitability, it is a new business model, and investors have no voting power. don't you think this is a little too lofty? reporter: this is one of the things that investors are talking about. but when i think about this, i'm starting to think about it in two separate groups. you have people who will want to buy into this deal because they want to get into the stock and ride what is typical in the share price immediately after the ipo. they will probably be a little less valuation sensitive than the long-term investors, which is the other group of people who would consider this deal. for them, you look at the high-end, about 19.7 times forward revenue for the next 12 months. that is double facebook, and more than what facebook went public at and around 19.4. twitter went public at 13 ti

three on your side's jim donovan explains how one rye end stories using high tech mirrors to bring peopleauty department at neiman mark news san francisco is getting its own make over, forget traditional make up county mirror this is a smart mirror which is a touch screen and camera. it record every step of your make up session, breaks it down by sections at the face like lips, cheeks and remembers products that you have tried on. you can also choose, flattering lighting, the video tutorial and personalized tips are sent via text and can be shared on social media. the labs created the digital imaging software and partner with silicone valley giants like intel to build a 3-d camera and a doby on the an lit particulars. >> people love it. it is really interesting, it is something new and something different, it is cutting edge. >> reporter: neiman marcus says it is only luxury retailer using such technology >> you can do 360. >> reporter: it has seen success with the fashion mirrors that takes 360-degree videos of the shoppers and allows them to compare options side by side. shoppers can do