Good Tuesday Morning im Carl Quintanilla with jon fortt and Julia Boorstin apple is going to be the story of the hour. Their new event is just hours away expected to unveil the latest edition of the iphone, jon likely story of the week in my book. Thats where well start this morning. Joanna stern off the wall street journal joins us product reviewer extraordinary air. Its been a long time since we had an iphone event that wasnt focused primarily on camera and screen quality, i would argue. Maybe back to the iphone 10 where we got face id but this time it might be 5g taking center stage, right supposed to be it speed, speed, speed. That was the tease in the invite last week from apple i think its going to be in 5g, certainly. Processors, processors, processors every year. And i think also we hear a lot of speed in charging this morning it was a i believe it was last night, a Wireless Charging grid that will clip to the back of the new iphones magnetically clip. Should be able to charge
Good morning, it is 8 00 a. M. At apple park in coopertino it is 11 00 a. M. On wall street, and squawk alley is live. Good Tuesday Morning welcome to squawk alley. Im jon fortt. Were going to kick things off with apple, just under two hours away from a big event this afternoon where we expect to see a new ipad and a new apple watch. I argue this is the most important launch for those products since their debut why . The environment that were for the ipad it is all about covid productivity people are trying to buy devices for work from home and school from home. They are trying to extend their lead on the tablet space and what about the watch its all about Health Monitoring as people work out from home and now look for additional tools to monitor their vitals during covid. Apple might provide the knockout punch and make things like googles proposed deal for fit bit irrelevant if it was a fortune 500 company, that would have put the ie had alo alone ahead. One star of the show today cou
Dangerous heatwave continues until next wednesday for inland areas. Heat advisory until 9 00 p. M. Tonight for the bay shoreline. Heat illnesses are possible. The risk is high. Be careful. Live doppler 7 showing you no fog. What we have been dealing with is tropical moisture, which has added to the humidity, and thats made it even more uncomfortable. Ill let you know how long this heatwave will last and whats changing for this weekend, coming right up. Okay, sandhya, thank you. All right there are several Power Outages in the bay area, affecting at least 10,000 customers, including some large ones on the peninsula and the south bay. There are also two large outages in concord and martinez that were affecting 4,000 customers at one point. Power has been restored to some of those people. Now we just got this video our newsroom not long ago, showing a melted mess on Begonia Court in martinez, where one of these large Power Outages is going on. Contra costa fire says a transformer box in f
Heat up among medical firms concerns about nonprofit distribution are coming to light later we take a look at the quest for a cure and the state of the corona virus spread around the globe and later in the program we analyzed the state of trademark squatting as one n. F. L. Franchise announced it would be changing its mascot with a passion today lets dive right in. And we lead the program with the latest on the back and forth between the worlds 2 largest economies as the United States state department has ordered the closure of the chinese consulate in Houston Texas now Morgan Ortega say spokesperson for the state Department Says the decision was made to protect American Intellectual property and the private data of its citizens following this decision the Houston Fire Department responded to reports of documents being burned in the courtyard of the consulate general of china however no further details on this incident were provided meanwhile secretary of state might pump a lot spoke a
And we leave the program with the latest on the back and forth between the worlds 2 largest economies as the United States state department has ordered the closure of the chinese consulate in Houston Texas now Morgan Ortega a spokesperson for the state Department Says the decision was made to protect American Intellectual property and the private data of its citizens following this decision the Houston Fire Department responded to reports of documents being burned in the courtyard of the consulate general of china however no further details on this incident were provided meanwhile secretary of state spoke about the situation while in copenhagen denmark on wednesday. We are setting out clear expertise for how the Chinese Communist party is going to behave and when they dont who are going to take actions that protect the American People protect our security our National Security and also protect our economy and jobs thats the actions that youre seeing taken by present trump will continue