After the biggest launch for Google in years in late-2021, with the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro, alongside Android 12, just what can we expect in 2022? Here’s everything you need to know. Video – Everything we expect Google to release in 2022 Subscribe to 9to5Google on YouTube for more videos Android 13 A nailed on, 100% happening software release that has already started with a Developer Preview phase followed by a public-facing Beta program. Before… Source link

The Wall Street Journal ran a story about high gas prices on Feb. 17, with a photo of pump prices ranging from $4.79 to $5.49. I looked at the caption, and sure enough, it was a photo of a station in California, where gas prices are the highest in the nation, by far. The national average is more than a dollar lower, at around $3.50 That brought to mind Steve Capo of Englewood, Fla., near Sarasota, who writes to Yahoo Finance regularly to comment on exaggerations and mischaracterizations he… Source link

Home sales in the U.S. jumped in the first month of 2022, while the number of homes for sales hit a new record low. Existing home sales rose 6.7% to a seasonally adjusted 6.50 million million units in January from a month earlier, the highest rate in 12 months, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). The number of sales was down 2.3% from the same month a year ago. Home sales in December were revised down to 6.09 million from 6.18 million. The results far exceeded analysts’… Source link

Kraft Heinz Co. KHC, +2.74% announced a partnership with Google GOOG, +0.15% google on Friday that’s intended to further the food company’s digital transformation. Kraft will use machine learning tools to help with new flavors and products, improve shopper engagement using Google Cloud products, and use platforms like Google Ads and YouTube for marketing. Kraft has invested in its own digital tools over the past year, which… Source link

Stadia looks doomed. At the beginning of the month, a report from Business Insider detailed ongoing issues with Google’s troubled streaming platform. Apparently, Google is putting the consumer product on the back burner while it tries to sell the Stadia technology as a white-label service to power other companies’ cloud offerings. Much has happened between the 2018 “Project Stream” beta, the official Stadia launch in 2019, and today. You could arguably call Google a leader in the second… Source link

Text size Investors in Meta have been taken on a wild ride this month. There are more threats ahead. Chris Delmas/AFP via Getty Images … Source link

Stock equity grants, which typically make up a significant portion of tech workers’ total compensation, are also being reduced starting last month. For some employees, that means their stock grants could be 25 percent lower than if they worked at other Google offices, like in Atlanta, the workers said in the letter. Story continues below advertisement The employees say they want the salary cut reversed, and a commitment from their bosses to be more transparent about how regional salary… Source link

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 Friday, February 18, 2022 The Joseph Heller market may last all year Tensions on the border of Russia and Ukraine are forcing Wall Street investors to sell everything (except bonds, gold and the dollar). Meanwhile, relentless inflation, and what the Federal Reserve might do to address it, is making Wall Street… well, sell everything. Over the last… Source link

Yahoo debuted its Next-Gen Solutions program, an advanced contextual targeted solution to address omnichannel targeting and buying and look towards “the future of identity,” a press release says. This will address nonaddressable inventory in the Yahoo DSP, and will combine with Yahoo’s cookieless identity solution, Yahoo ConnectID, in order to work. Yahoo first rolled out Next-Gen Solutions last summer, which allowed for audience reach and monetizing independent of mobile app IDs. Now… Source link

GREEN BAY, Wis. – A first-round pick in 2016, Kenny Clark has carried the Green Bay Packers’ defensive line for most of his six NFL seasons. It’s just not a position the Packers have dedicated a lot of resources. Over the last eight drafts, Clark is the only defensive lineman they’ve selected within the first 90 picks. Could that change this year? A lot of that depends on Green Bay’s list of needs following free agency, but it’s a possibility. In Yahoo’s latest mock draft, the… Source link