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An airline-cabin laptop ban could kill people

The laptop ban is coming. Can anyone doubt it? The latest signal came on Fox News Sunday, when Chris Wallace interviewed President Donald Trump’s secretary of homeland security, John Kelly. “Are you going to ban laptops in the cabins on all international flights into and out of the US?” Wallace asked. “I might,” Kelly replied, flashing the small, satisfied smile ...

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Apple to launch Siri speaker in bid to rival Google, Amazon

Bloomberg Apple Inc. is already in your pocket, on your desk and underneath your television. Soon, a device embossed with “Designed by Apple in California” may be on your nightstand or kitchen counter as well. The iPhone-maker has started manufacturing a long-in-the-works Siri-controlled smart speaker, according to people familiar with the matter. Apple could debut the speaker as soon as ...

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BlackBerry jumps after Citron cites ‘game changer’ tech

Bloomberg BlackBerry Ltd. shares reached their highest price in more than two years after short-seller Citron Research said the company was a likely target for a buyout at a high premium. The stock gained 7.9 percent to $11.40 at 1:20 p.m. in New York, after earlier hitting $11.74, the highest intraday price since January 2015. Citron recommends investors buy shares, ...

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