Monthly Archives: March 2021

Franz Wagner’s bad night seals Michigan’s fate

The ball was in the hands of the player that Michigan coach Juwan Howard trusted most with his team’s season on the line. Franz Wagner curled around a left-wing screen from Hunter Dickinson and discovered that the UCLA center who switched onto him had given him ample space to shoot. Sensing his moment, Wagner pulled up, let a potential go-ahead 3-pointer fly and … left it a few inches shy of the rim. That airball was the indelible image from Michigan’s 51-49 Elite Eight loss to… Source link

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Nate Diaz to face Leon Edwards at UFC 262

MMA Weekly UFC 260 results: Francis Ngannou KO’s Stipe Miocic, becomes new baddest man on the planet Stipe Miocic was the baddest man on the planet heading into Saturday night’s event at The Apex in Las Vegas. Now that the UFC 260 results are in, there is a new baddest man on the planet. UFC 260 results: Francis Ngannou lands brutal KO Francis Ngannou showed massive improvement in his skill and his approach in taking out Stipe Miocic at UFC 260. It was evident from the opening bell that… Source link

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Google’s ‘Teacher approved’ apps mislead on kids’ privacy, activists tell FTC

FILE PHOTO: The Google sign is shown on one of the company’s office buildings in Irvine, California, U.S., October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo (Reuters) – Two advocacy groups on Wednesday called on the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate whether apps that Google’s Play Store labels as “Teacher approved” are unlawfully collecting personal data without parental consent to target ads at children. The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC) and the Center… Source link

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Google’s ‘Teacher approved’ apps mislead on kids’ privacy, activists tell FTC

FILE PHOTO: The Google name is displayed outside the company’s office in London, Britain, November 1, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo (Reuters) – Two advocacy groups on Wednesday called on the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate whether apps that Google’s Play Store labels as “Teacher approved” are unlawfully collecting personal data without parental consent to target ads at children. The Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC) and the Center for Digital… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Hockey: Wednesday Picks

We end March on a Wednesday with six games on the NHL docket. If you want to end the month on a high note, here are some players I would recommend targeting for your DFS lineup, and also some I would suggest avoiding. GOALIE Philipp Grubauer, COL vs. ARI ($39): The Avalanche have allowed a league-low 24.9 shots on net per contest. Arizona has averaged a league-low 25.9 shots on goal per game. Will the Coyotes even register double-digit shots on Grubauer? This should be a very easy day for the… Source link

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Gonzaga rolls USC, advances to Final Four

A small private Catholic school in eastern Washington that didn’t win a single game over the first six decades of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament‘s existence knocked off USC on Tuesday to reach the Final Four. And the most remarkable part of this remarkable story is that Gonzaga’s supremacy was wholly unsurprising. The new premier program in men’s college basketball steamrolled the sixth-seeded Trojans in the Elite Eight, 85-66. Drew Timme, the Zags’ fourth-best NBA prospect, outplayed and… Source link

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No. 1 South Carolina dominates Texas to Final Four

Each time Texas attempted to stomp back into it, South Carolina answered. The No. 1 seed Gamecocks handled the six seed with ease in the Hemisfair region, 62-34, and are moving on to the Final Four. Texas didn’t score over the final 12:30 of the game. South Carolina, which finished the 2020 season as the No. 1 team in the country, plays the winner of No. 1 overall seed Stanford and No. 2 Louisville.   South Carolina shuts down Texas in final quarter South Carolina advanced with a balanced… Source link

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Google Photos to start charging for “free” storage | 3 On Your Side

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Family celebrations, vacations, and other special events can create some lasting memories. And many of those photos and videos might be uploaded on your smartphone using an app called Google Photos, launched six years ago. But apparently, too many folks are using it. “Google claims like right now that have over 4 trillion images being stored,” Ken Colburn said. Colburn’s a tech expert with Data Doctors here in the Valley. “That’s about… Source link

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Google Expects Some US Employees to Return to the Office in April

Google expects some employees to return to the office in the coming month. Working in Google’s offices will be voluntary for US employees until September, the company said. Employees are being encouraged to get vaccinated, but it won’t be a requirement to return. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Google intends to start… Source link

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NL West GMs on Dodgers, Padres showdown

Among the many — and perhaps least important — “unprecedenteds” that can be deployed in a facile attempt to explain the previous 12 months is an unprecedented lack of access at sporting events. I like to think we’re getting by — fans and reporters, both — through a healthy dose of innovation, perspective, and an unhealthy dose of time spent staring at various screens. But for an in-depth look at each team ahead of the 2021 season, I wanted to talk to someone who’s allowed… Source link

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