Yearly Archives: 2021

Reclusive Billionaire Jaime Gilinski Makes Biggest Bid of His Life

(Bloomberg) — Over a span of four decades, Jaime Gilinski has quietly amassed a fortune exceeding $4 billion by expanding his family’s group of companies and pushing into new areas like banking, finance and real estate. Most Read from Bloomberg At 63, the Colombian native is embarking on his biggest gamble yet: a $2.2 billion bid to buy a majority stake in foodmaker Grupo Nutresa SA with the royal family of Abu Dhabi. For the deal to succeed, he’ll need to convince a group of investors in… Source link

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Google’s fix for ugly and annoying Android-iPhone chats is finally here

If you’ve ever texted with an Android user, you know how conversations can quickly get overrun with “Jason laughed at” this or “Roman liked” that messages. As soon as an Android user joins a group conversation, Apple’s iMessage reaction expressions turn to text prompts so no one misses out on what’s happening. That’s changing thanks to the latest Google Messages update that’s rolling out. According to 9to5Google, who previously dug through the APK for a beta version… Source link

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Apple building a car ‘is a matter of when, not if’: Wedbush’s Dan Ives

Apple’s (AAPL) project to build an electric car with full autonomous capabilities has a “75%, 80% plus chance” of becoming a reality, Wedbush Securities managing director and senior equity analyst Dan Ives told Yahoo Finance Live in an interview Friday. Apple has reportedly long been working on building an electric car model, but has yet to release any public information on the project. Apple’s EV project first came to public light in early 2015 when it became known that Apple was… Source link

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Nvidia Releases AI Painter Translating Words to Landscapes

on November 22, 2021 at 9:00 am Nvidia has unveiled a new AI tool that translates words into art. The GauGAN2 upgrades the GauGAN text-to-image model for transforming a written description into a realistic painting like the one seen above. Word Painting GauGAN2 takes any descriptive phrase and the AI will start drawing it. The real-time digital painting will shift based on additional adjectives and other descriptions, so the landscape can appear in… Source link

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Walmart teams with Yahoo to create new shoppable holiday experiences

Walmart and Yahoo are getting festive with a new AR game, shoppable influencer-studded video content and additional cross-site e-commerce integrations. Here are all of the details. Walmart and Yahoo are gearing up for Christmas commerce. The web services company has teamed with the retail giant to bring consumers a handful of new shoppable experiences, digital activations and gift guides ahead of the holidays. The joint ‘Holiday with Heart’ campaign involves a number of key initiatives… Source link

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Why you can still lose it all in cryptocurrencies: Morning Brief

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Monday, November 22, 2021 Putting money to work in cryptocurrencies remains far from a normal investing exercise, which is something people with grand visions (note this number of people is growing as cryptos reach the mainstream) of getting rich off of dogecoin (DOGE-USD) or Shibu Inu (SHIB-USD) in under 12 hours need to be reminded of… Source link

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Google Pixel 6a renders suggest compact midranger in the works

It seems Google is still open to new A-series phones in its Pixel line and we now have renders of the rumored Pixel 6a. The design is line with the current Pixel 6 and 6 Pro sporting a punch hole display upfront and a visor on the back for its dual-cam setup. The OLED display on the Pixel 6a is said to measure 6.2-inches. Google Pixel 6a renders (images: 91mobiles) At 152.2 x 71.8 x 8.7mm Pixel 6a would be noticeably more compact than the regular Pixel 6 which measures at 158.6 x… Source link

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Should You Buy Yandex NV (YNDX) Stock Monday Morning?

Yandex NV (YNDX) has fallen Monday morning, with the stock losing -1.88% in pre-market trading to 79.53. YNDX’s short-term technical score of 54 indicates that the stock has traded more bullishly over the last month than 54% of stocks on the market. In the Internet Content & Information industry, which ranks 130 out of 146 industries, YNDX ranks higher than 82% of stocks. Yandex NV has risen 7.07% over the past month, closing at $77.05 on… Source link

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