Monthly Archives: February 2021

Autopilot: Google Cloud’s Managed Kubernetes With More Management

Google is probably not a name that comes to mind when you think of managed service providers. But at least in the realm of Kubernetes, Google now wants to offer managed services — including but not limited to node management by real, live Google SREs. That’s one of the takeaways from the company’s announcement today of Autopilot, a new operational mode for Google Kubernetes Engine, or GKE. The Multiple Meanings of Managed Kubernetes

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Google’s Password Checkup tool rolling out to Android devices

People who use devices running Android 9 or newer will be alerted if their login credentials have been stolen Google is extending its Password Checkup feature to Android in a bid to help people make their online accounts more secure. Originally introduced as an extension for the Google Chrome web browser two years ago, the tool was later integrated into Chrome for… Source link

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Palantir Joins Forces With 3M

TipRanks 2 Stocks Trading at Rock-Bottom Prices; Analysts Say ‘Buy’ We’re in a volatile period right now, as stocks slipping after starting the year on a strong note. Big Tech, which boomed during the pandemic lockdowns and the move to remote work, is leading the declines. Investors have taken the measure of the vaccination programs, and now, in fueled by both a belief and a hope that economies will soon return to a more normal footing, they are seeking out those stocks that will gain we… Source link

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Tyrese Haliburton, LaMelo tops list

The NBA Rookie of the Year race is heating up with LaMelo Ball and Tyrese Maxey continuing to play consistently and No. 1 overall pick Anthony Edwards making a huge statement with the dunk of year last week. All three players are playing exceptionally well for their first season, but Tyrese Haliburton gets the edge after a 23-point, eight-assist performance against the Milwaukee Bucks on Sunday. He is averaging 15.5 points and five assists per game during the month of February. Injuries… Source link

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Yahoo Cup PGA DFS Picks: WGC Workday at Concession

FanDuel PGA Picks for Genesis Invitational DFS and fantasy golf lineups cheat sheet featuring Tony Finau Looking for a way to learn PGA DFS without jumping in with both feet? Then I have a perfect solution for you. This year Yahoo and Yahoo Fantasy is offering a $10,000 Freeroll called the “Yahoo Cup.” This contest awards a winner for weekly events and one winner at the end of the season who has the most cumulative points. That winner will receive $1,000. While we may have missed four… Source link

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CEOs of Google, Zillow, BlackRock, Visa, and more back Biden’s $1.9 trillion proposal

More than 150 chief executives signed a letter on Wednesday urging for more government stimulus and supporting President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion “American Rescue Plan.” Among the executives who signed the letter included Google (GOOGL) CEO Sundar Pichai, Goldman Sachs (GS) CEO David Solomon, Zillow (Z) CEO Rich Barton, BlackRock (BLK) CEO Laurence Fink, and Visa (V) CEO Alfred Kelly, Jr. “Previous federal relief measures have been essential, but more must be done to put the country on a… Source link

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How to turn on the new Google Maps dark mode

(Pocket-lint) – Google recently announced six updates for Android users, including that the Google Maps app is finally getting a true dark mode called dark theme. It’s widely releasing the option, which it has been testing since late 2020, and making it easily accessible from the app’s settings. “These days, we’re all experiencing a bit of screen fatigue”, Google explained in a blog post on 23 February… Source link

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Why it may be time to buy airline stocks

TipRanks Deutsche Bank Is Getting Bullish About Airlines; Offers 3 Stocks to Buy The COVID pandemic crisis hit the economy like a sledgehammer – or to be more precise, the government responses of shutdowns and lockdowns hit the economy – but the crisis is fading now. Daily new cases of coronavirus disease have fallen by two-thirds, serious cases have fallen even faster, and the vaccination program is starting to accelerate. There are fits and starts in the process, as in any large and… Source link

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Main Street is lagging Wall Street: Morning Brief

Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Wednesday, February 24, 2021 Consumer confidence remains measured while Wall Street booms. For the last few weeks we’ve chronicled the increasingly positive economic outlook for the U.S. economy and the investor enthusiasm around this idea. But U.S. consumers are still lagging behind this buoyant outlook from the investor class. The Conference Board’s reading on consumer confidence in February… Source link

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