People are getting frustrated that Stories are everywhere now, but Google Maps is keeping it old school. Instead of adding tiny circles to the top of the app’s screen, Google Maps is introducing its own news feed. Technically, Google calls its new feature the “Community Feed,” as it includes posts from a local area. However, it’s organized as any other news feed would be — a vertically scrollable feed with posts you can “Like” by tapping on a little thumbs up icon. The… Source link

Special to Yahoo Sports This is the last week of the fantasy regular season in most Yahoo leagues and close to the end in others. Either way, you want the tightest squad possible moving forward. Assessing players who are no longer producing for your team is not the easiest of tasks, especially when feelings and nostalgia tend to get in the way. However, I’m here to help you rip off that proverbial band-aid and decide who’s no longer serving your fantasy team the way fresh blood has the… Source link

AUSTIN (KXAN) — During a one-on-one interview with KXAN earlier this month, indicted Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, now the subject of an FBI investigation into allegations of bribery and misuse of office, was asked why the public should trust him as the state’s top law enforcement official. “Look at what we’re doing with Google,” Paxton explained, when listing his accomplishments. FULL INTERVIEW: AG Ken Paxton answers questions about whistleblower… Source link

The original Google Home may be a few years old, but it’s still a great deal at $35. Chris Monroe/CNET Cheap things come to those… Source link

GlobeNewswire WISeKey Accelerates Expansion in India by Bringing Integrated Cybersecurity, IoT and AI Solutions WISeKey Accelerates Expansion in India by Bringing Integrated Cybersecurity, IoT and AI Solutions WISeKey brings vertically integrated AIoT platform and solutions to India as part of its global expansion and growth  Geneva, Switzerland – December 1, 2020: WISeKey International Holding Ltd. (“WISeKey”) (SIX: WIHN, NASDAQ: WKEY), a leading global cybersecurity and IoT company… Source link

The NFL has played on Wednesdays before. It has never played on a Wednesday afternoon because NBC wanted to show the Christmas tree lighting at Rockefeller Center. This NFL season is weird, and it reaches peak weirdness when the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens (hopefully) kick off Wednesday at 3:40 p.m. ET. That’s a nice lunch matinee for NFL fans on the West Coast. The game can be live-streamed on the Yahoo Sports app if you want to track some unique Wednesday afternoon football…. Source link

(Image: Google) Google Docs may offer a very easy way to create and share a range of different document types, but the humble PDF remains a popular method of sharing information. Now Google is improving how Docs handles PDF conversions. In a post on the Google Workspace Updates blog, Google announced a range of updates are rolling out for Google Docs aimed specifically at improving PDF conversion. The improvements fall into three different categories: images, text styles and formatting,… Source link

It was a week full of backdoor covers in the NFL. One bettor didn’t mind at all. Over the weekend, a bettor placed $50 on a 10-team parlay at BetMGM. The parlay would win $35,392.50, or about 700-to-1 odds. It was a mix of college basketball and NFL games, and the bettor won all the college basketball games. He mostly took large underdogs: UMass +28.5 Arkansas Pine Bluff +33 Florida A&M +20.5 Houston Baptist +34.5 North Dakota State +23.5 Houston U. +2.5 He needed to go 4-0 on NFL to win the… Source link

The Boston Celtics have shelved Kemba Walker until at least the start of January, as the All-Star point guard continues to recover from a lingering left knee injury, the team announced on Monday morning. On the advice of multiple specialists, Walker received a stem-cell injection in October. He began a 12-week strengthening program that has him scheduled to return to on-court action early this month. Walker’s game availability will be reevaluated the first week of January, when the Celtics… Source link

For the first time, more than half of U.S. advertising spending is set to go to digital platforms such as Google and Facebook , the world’s largest ad buyer said, a reflection of marketers’ strategy shift as the coronavirus pandemic pummeled the industry this year. The milestone is just the latest proof of digital advertising’s meteoric rise, a development that has concentrated ad spending with several tech giants at the expense of other platforms, including… Source link