Everyone has their listings of where J.J. Watt will play in 2021. The Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers are easy teams to pad such a list. However, there is one team that would wreak havoc across NFL trenches if they could land the former Houston Texans defensive end. In NFL.com writer Nick Shook’s list of teams that could be the next home for Watt, the Los Angeles Rams were mentioned as a possibility. This one is probably more fantasy than anything, but that won’t stop Rams fans… Source link

Peter King guesses J.J. Watt won’t end up in Washington originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington When J.J. Watt and the Houston Texans mutually agreed to part ways after 10 years, everyone started taking their shots at where the three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year would land next season, including Peter King in his weekly Football Morning in America column.  “If I had to guess the teams that would be most interested, I’d say Buffalo, Cleveland, Kansas City, Tennessee,… Source link

Russian web titan Yandex NV suffered an insider breach. An employee was selling sensitive user data to anyone who would pay, says Yandex. The perp was an admin of the firm’s email service, Yandex.Mail. It’s alleged they’d sold access to almost 5,000 mailboxes. No word on what’s happened to the scrote. In today’s SB Blogwatch, we visualize them chopped up and hidden in matryoshka dolls. Your humble blogwatcher curated these bloggy bits for your entertainment. Not to… Source link

Boston College coach Jim Christian watches from the sideline as the Eagles take on Rhode Island on Nov. 26, 2020. (David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports) Boston College is parting ways with men’s basketball coach Jim Christian, who will end his tenure there with no NCAA tournament appearances after seven years and just one winning season. Christian’s record in seven seasons at BC is 78-132, a run that includes a 26-94 record in the ACC. Boston College is 3-13 and 1-9 in conference play this… Source link

Google Assistant can add a lot of convenience to your life, but that comes with some privacy sacrifices. Everything you say to Google is being recorded, but there are several ways to delete these recordings. Having recordings made by the Google Assistant sounds scarier than it really is. For starters, it’s important to understand that Google only records you when the process is initiated with the “Hey/OK Google” command (or manually). The recordings are then used to improve… Source link

One of the founding members of the Lincoln Project said in a new interview that the anti-Trump political group needs to provide a full public accounting of what its leaders knew about the sexual misconduct of one of its top officials as well as questions about the organization’s finances. So far, Lincoln Project officials’ responses about what and when they knew about the allegations of sexual harassment by consultant and founding member John Weaver have “been a little bit squishy,”… Source link

(Bloomberg) — Millions of households in Texas are suffering rolling blackouts for the first time in a decade as an unprecedented Arctic freeze sends temperatures plummeting across much of the U.S., roiling energy markets. Large swaths of Dallas, Houston and other cities are being plunged into darkness for an hour at a time — and in some cases longer — as surging demand for heat pushes the power grid to the brink. Outages are expected to continue into early Tuesday, grid operators said… Source link

LeBron James‘ football career will always be fascinating. Considering James’ size, athletic prowess, work ethic and high-school football career as a dominant receiver, it doesn’t seem crazy at all to think James would have made the NFL had he chosen that sport. James thinks he would have made the NFL, even without a college career and a decade away from the sport. In a fantastic story by The Athletic on James’ high-school football career, James addressed getting invitations from the Dallas… Source link

Google and Facebook are “very close” to deals with major Australian media to pay for news, a top government official said Monday, as the tech giants scramble to avoid landmark regulation, according to AFP.   Australian Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said talks with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google CEO Sundar Pichai had made “great progress” in resolving a standoff being closely watched around the world, the news agency reported. Australia is poised to adopt legislation that would… Source link

Google is rolling out a new update for its two-factor authentication prompt on Android, which adds support for dark mode (along with a new Material Design-style look), via 9to5Google. Is this objectively a minor cosmetic update in the great scheme of things? Yes. Is it nice to not be blasted with retina-searing white light when your two-factor authentication prompt comes up while you’re trying to log into something in pitch-black darkness? Also yes. … Source link