Google's newest Pixel phones
CNBC Television· 2025-08-20 17:17
Google's expected to unveil a new line of Pixel phones in just a few minutes at its annual Made by Google event. Users also watching for some more AI featured announcements. For today's Tech Check, our Steve Kovac's at the event in Brooklyn digging into the state of AI hardware.Hey again, Steve. Hey there, Carl. Yeah, it's we kind of know what's at stake here with smartphones these days and obviously Google is going to incorporate Gemini AI into this new device.As far as what specific features beyond that i ...
Gaming out the Fed's next move
CNBC Television· 2025-08-20 17:12
Joe, I want to come over to you. Um, looking at some of the markets moves this week, a lot of people said, "Well, it's profit taking." People are just taking some profits, but people don't take profits when they think the market's going to keep going up. So, have we seen a significant change in sentiment.Well, no, no, no, wait a second. It can be profit taken, but but that profit taking uh could be motivated by some catalyst that you're seeing in the marketplace. I think one of those catalyst, wouldn't it b ...
Trade Tracker: Joe Terranova trims Apple
CNBC Television· 2025-08-20 17:09
Another stock that we've been talking a lot about on halftime on my show, Worldwide Exchange, is Apple and just how to view it. So Joe, you're looking at this. You've made some moves in your personal portfolio when it comes to Apple.Actually making a pretty big trend. >> Listen, one of the benefits of this show is we're actually active in the marketplace. We're not just talking about how we're feeling about markets.We're actually doing things. And if you disagree with what I'm uh what I'm saying, listen, yo ...
Trade Tracker: Bryn Talkington buys Salesforce and trims Dell

CNBC Television· 2025-08-20 17:07
Yeah. So, I sold about uh twothirds of the Dell position. I love Dell, by the way.If Dell gets down into the low 100s, I will add back to that. I think Salesforce is Uber in the 60s. And that if you go back and listen to the earnings call, they're actually next earnings is September 3rd, so they're even later than Nvidia and Dell.They had great earnings. And Mark Beni off has been very clear. Let's focus on free cash flow. Let's f focus on margins.let's focus on growth and so financial stability and also gr ...
Trump Embarks on $104 Million Bond-Buying Spree
Bloomberg Television· 2025-08-20 17:07
This is kind of unusual because this is his second term in office, but we've never really gotten a disclosure like this before. How did we learn of these uh purchases. >> Well, the federal officials, including the president, have to report whenever they buy certain types of assets.Uh and and President Trump is no exception. Um things like bonds, stocks, you have to report those. And the White House basically, you know, he he signed this on on August 12th and it went up on the White House website uh yesterda ...
We got to see the Google's Pixel Watch 4 in person and it’s coming with quite a few updates.
The Verge· 2025-08-20 17:02
We just got a look at the Google Pixel Watch 4. There's a ton of updates. So, let's just dive right in.First off, there's a new domed display, which means the display under the glass is also domed. And basically, you get about 15% thinner bezels and 10% more screen space. Where OS 6 also adds material 3 expressive, and I kind of dig the way the rounded edges really emphasize the round display.No squirrels here, folks. Battery life is better than last year, and it charges about 25% faster, too. You can go fr ...
Gold rush or sugar rush? OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar gives her answer on the AI boom
CNBC Television· 2025-08-20 17:01
It's either a gold rush or a sugar rush. >> And how long that how long you think that buildout really lasts because it may take several hundred people to build a data center, but it only takes five or 10 to operate it. >> I think we are so in the early inning.I think a lot of prognosticators want to call it like we're on the sugar rush. We're not. It's more like the railroads or the buildout of electricity than anything I've seen.The internet, it turns out in hindsight, was actually a relatively capex-like ...
You're cooking steak wrong, according to J. Kenji López-Alt #shorts #tedx
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-20 17:01
And the theory was that high heat sears the meat, seals in the juices, right. And at first glance, it sort of makes sense. The problem is that it's not true.Um, searing the meat does not seal in juices. And it turns out that actually the only thing that matters uh for the most part with um how juicy a piece of meat is is the final temperature to which you cook it at. So whether I sear it at the beginning or sear it at the end, if I cook a piece of meat to 130°, it's going to have lost about 9% of its liquid ...
Trump Embarks on $104 Million Bond-Buying Spree
Bloomberg Television· 2025-08-20 16:58
This is kind of unusual because this is his second term in office, but we've never really gotten a disclosure like this before. How did we learn of these uh purchases. >> Well, the federal officials, including the president, have to report whenever they buy certain types of assets.Uh and and President Trump is no exception. Um things like bonds, stocks, you have to report those. And the White House basically, you know, he he signed this on on August 12th and it went up on the White House website uh yesterda ...
Temperature in Texas around redistricting battle rising to ‘dangerous degree’
MSNBC· 2025-08-20 16:56
Ryan, tell me you're there, what you're seeing, what it feels like as this fight reaches its climax. >> Well, Chris, I'm not inside the capital yet. Thank you for bearing with me on on what's been a a hectic week.Um, uh, for all week it has felt very tense here. Um, in fact, just yesterday, we saw an evacuation at the Texas capital after a threat uh to to law enforcement and lawmakers lives. Uh the Department of Public Safety says that a a social media threat told people to go to the Capitol and shoot anybo ...