Google announced today it is expanding its options for eco-friendly routing on Google Maps to 40 more countries across Europe. Eco-friendly routes, first introduced to U.S-based users last year, offer to show more fuel-efficient routes instead of the fastest ones. Users can see the eco-friendly route marked with a leaf label. To adjusts settings for eco-friendly routes, users can tap on their profile picture on Google Maps, head to Settings > Navigation Settings,… Source link
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Google Maps eco-friendly routing is coming to Europe, and it’s ready for any engine
Google is expanding Maps’ eco-friendly routing mode, rolling the feature out in dozens of European countries and making it even more powerful by letting you pick what type of fuel your car runs on. The feature, originally launched in the US and Canada last year, will highlight routes that use less energy if they have a similar ETA to other alternate routes. Google says that starting today, it is rolling out to users in “nearly 40” European countries, including France, Ireland,… Source link
Read More »Google Will Reject Ads Leading To Pages With Intrusive Advertising
Google Ads is implementing a new policy requiring landing pages to meet the “better ads standards,” as the Coalition For Better Ads laid out. A change to Google’s destination requirements policy states if an ad leads to a page that doesn’t comply with the better ad standards, Google will disapprove the ad. Google is sending emails to advertisers informing them of the policy change, which leaves roughly a monthto make necessary updates. The email reads: “In October 2022, the… Source link
Read More »LIVE: Stock Market Coverage – Wednesday September 7 Yahoo Finance – Yahoo Finance
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Read More »The Fed Wants You to Lose Money in Stocks and Probably Crypto, Too
The U.S. Federal Reserve’s campaign against inflation might not be finished until you’ve lost money on bitcoin (BTC). The reason why goes back to the basics of central banking. The Fed does what it does with monetary policy (these days, raising interest rates) and that filters through the economy by impacting, among other things, how much key assets cost – “financial conditions,” in central bank jargon. For most of this year, Fed policy makers have been sanguine toward markets like… Source link
Read More »The beta version of dzen.ru, the portal where VK placed the services purchased from Yandex, was launched
Yandex.News and Yandex.Zen were founded in the form of a beta version. Once the transaction is finally finished, they will be located on the dzen.ru portal, to which users will also be redirected to yandex.ru, and the Yandex search engine will be located on ya.ru. The dzen.ru portal began working in test mode, the RBC resource reported, citing the VK press service. Yandex and VK are working on technical problems before closing the deal. The dzen.ru portal is available in beta and… Source link
Read More »UDR to Participate in Bank of America Securities 2022 Global Real Estate Conference
DENVER, September 06, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–UDR, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: UDR), a leading multifamily real estate investment trust, announced today that the Company will participate in the Bank of America Securities 2022 Global Real Estate Conference being held at the Conrad New York Downtown on September 13-14, 2022. The UDR Executive Team will host a roundtable discussion on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, at 12:40 p.m. Eastern Time. The Company’s roundtable discussion will be made… Source link
Read More »Why Google says AIs shouldn’t be issued patents- POLITICO
With help from Derek Robertson Google’s campus in Mountain View, Calif. | AP Artificial intelligences are not people, my friends — at least, not where patent law is concerned. And Google wants to keep it that way. Last month a federal appeals court found an AI cannot be labeled an “inventor” under U.S. patent law, ruling against Stephen Thaler, who runs a company called Imagination Engines, and in favor of the US Patent and Trademark Office. Thaler claims the… Source link
Read More »Tom Brady’s 23rd NFL campaign may be his most mysterious after a bizarre offseason
Tom Brady’s professional life, officially, at least, is expected to go on as we’ve grown accustomed — he’ll suit up for his 23rd NFL season Sunday when his Tampa Bay Bucs visit the Dallas Cowboys. Tom Brady’s personal life, officially, at least, is mostly a mystery. There were some tangible developments this offseason, including retirement and unretirement, the skipping of spring work, the starring role in a Miami tampering scandal and the 11-day training camp (excused) absence …… Source link
Read More »California Justices Question Yahoo Insurer’s Coverage Denial (1)
California Supreme Court justices on Tuesday questioned an insurance company’s rationale for denying coverage to Yahoo! Inc., as the company fends off class actions arising from alleged Telephone Consumer Protection Act violations. National Union Fire Insurance Co. of Pittsburgh, Pa., declined coverage, concluding the legacy internet company’s policies didn’t cover allegations it had sent unsolicited spam text messages, even though the parties had negotiated separate coverage for… Source link
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