Monthly Archives: December 2021

Google December 2021 Product Review Update

Google announced an English language product review update is rolling out today, Wednesday December 1, 2021. Product review pages that have made improvements since the last product review update may see them reflected in the new update. The update is called the December 201 Product Review Update and will take three weeks to fully roll out. This update is preceded by a Spam Update in early November and a Core Algorithm Update that finished rolling out at the end of November. While some may feel… Source link

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Buying the tech dip is a mistake when these 4 stocks offer ‘easier money’

Jim Cramer: Buying the tech dip is a mistake when these 4 stocks offer ‘easier money’ After last week’s omicron-triggered selloff, many stocks are trading well below their 52-week highs — particularly in the technology space. But doing the obvious and buying the dip on your favorite tech companies could mean missing out on “easier money,” Jim Cramer says. “I’d rather find companies that did well in earnings season and got trampled on unjustly in the last few weeks because they… Source link

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WTA suspends all tournaments in China due to Peng Shuai situation

The Women’s Tennis Association announced Wednesday that it is suspending all of its tournaments in China due to the Chinese government’s alleged inaction regarding Peng Shuai’s accusation of sexual assault and continuing questions about her safety, wellbeing and freedom.  In a statement, WTA CEO Steve Simon explained the decision to immediately suspend tournaments in China. Unfortunately, the leadership in China has not addressed this very serious issue in any credible way. While we now know… Source link

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Tesla is ‘probably 8-10 years ahead in battery technology’ compared to competitors

Just like a smart investor (this is Yahoo Finance after all), entertainer Jay Leno has learned to diversify his skillset. Comedian, talk and game show host (the all-new You Bet Your Life), as well as car collector and host of his own car show, Jay Leno’s Garage, fill out his resume. His adventures in car collecting and “wrenching” on his own car creations are the envy of auto enthusiasts and fans around the world. His collection stands at around 180 vehicles and 160 motorcycles, all… Source link

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26 cheap stocks to buy now that Omicron has hammered markets: Wells Fargo

It could be time to do some holiday shopping not at the malls but in the bruised stock market, opines Wells Fargo’s senior equity analyst Chris Harvey.  “It might be a little early to buy the stock market, but perhaps a few “Black Friday discounts” are ready for the shopping cart,” said Harvey in a research note titled “Holiday Sale!” Wednesday. Harvey lists 26 stocks (see list below) as potential buys right now, headlined by American Express, Ralph Lauren, Expedia, Hyatt Hotels and… Source link

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Google bans political ads ahead of elections in the Philippines

The company said on Wednesday that it will stop ads running “during an election campaign period or a silence period” in the run-up to the vote. Google considers election ads as any paid posts that “either promote or oppose a political party or the candidacy of a person or party” running for public office. The ban will run from February 8 up to election day on May 9, when President Rodrigo Duterte will run for election to the senate as he completes his six-year term. He is barred from seeking… Source link

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Google Nest Cam With Floodlight (Wired) Review

If nighttime disturbances outside your home leave you anxious, a floodlight and/or security camera can help bring you peace of mind. The $279.99 Google Nest Cam With Floodlight (Wired) is a weatherproof, Wi-Fi-enabled security camera that lights up an area and records HD video when it detects motion. It produced excellent 1080p video in testing and its LEDs responded quickly to motion triggers and Google Assistant voice commands. However, it’s one of the more expensive smart floodlight… Source link

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LeBron James’ absence gives Anthony Davis chance to lead

SACRAMENTO — The Los Angeles Lakers were hit with an unexpected blow when superstar LeBron James entered the NBA’s health and safety protocols Tuesday morning, but the franchise’s other superstar has been preparing for the day he’ll have to fully take over the locker room. After the Lakers took care of the Sacramento Kings with the assistance of a 67-33 second-half trouncing en route to a 117-92 victory Tuesday, Anthony Davis spoke to Yahoo Sports on his evolution as a leader and what… Source link

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2021 was the year of the metaverse, but it’ll be years before it’s a reality

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announces the company’s future plans for the metaverse during the company’s Connect keynote. (Image: Facebook) This article was first featured in Yahoo Finance Tech, a weekly newsletter highlighting our original content on the industry. Get it sent directly to your inbox every Wednesday by 4 p.m. ET. Subscribe Wednesday, December 1, 2021 Big Tech wants to sell you on the metaverse, but don’t hold your breath If there’s one buzzword the tech world couldn’t stop… Source link

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