Ex-Googler Marissa Mayer in a podcast on the topic of why Google search is so bad explained that it wasn’t Google that was bad it was the Internet. Then she opined that one of the reasons for keeping users on Google is because the web isn’t always a good experience. Ex-Googler Marissa Mayer Marissa Mayer was employee #20 at Google. She played key roles in virtually all of Google’s major products, including Google search, local, images, and AdWords, to name a few. She left Google to… Source link
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North Dakota to receive $4.1M from Google in location-tracking settlement – InForum
BISMARCK — North Dakota will receive $4.1 million from Google as part of a massive settlement with the tech giant over its improper tracking of customers, said Attorney General Drew Wrigley on Tuesday, Nov. 29. Google will have to pay $391.5 million to 40 states according to the agreement, which Wrigley called “the largest multistate Attorney General privacy settlement in the history of the U.S.” Investigators found that Google was recording the movements of customers even when… Source link
Read More »ND to get $4.1M in Google settlement over tracking practices
Google has reached a $391.5 million setlement with 40 states, including North Dakota, over its location tracking practices related to Google Account settings. North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley says the state will receive $4.1 million dollars from what he calls the largest multi-state Attorney General privacy settlement in U-S history. Wrigley says the investigation and settlement focused on Google’s deceptive practices regarding data collection, retention, and use.
Read More »Google reportedly has Gmail and Calendar apps in the works for Wear OS
Enlarge / The Pixel Watch colors and their default bands. There are three watch body colors here: black, silver, and gold. Google recently launched the Pixel Watch and breathed new life into Wear OS after years of neglect, but how serious is Google about its second swing at the smartwatch market, really? Getting its flagship apps up and running on the platform would be a good sign of support, and a new report… Source link
Read More »Stock market news live updates: November 29, 2022
U.S. stocks edged lower Tuesday as Wall Street continued a sluggish start to the week, with investors continuing to monitor China’s COVID policy and look ahead for Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s scheduled speech. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) was down 0.2%, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) ticked lower by 0.6%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was virtually flat for the day. The slump came after all three stock indexes finished lower Monday, as protests against… Source link
Read More »Apple could have 2 non-China problems on its hands in 2023: Analyst
Apple (AAPL) could have a few other problems on its hands in 2023 besides an uncertain manufacturing situation in China, according to one Apple bull on the Street. “I think there are two main issues lying ahead of Apple for 2023,” Oppenheimer analyst Martin Yang said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “Number one is we’ve seen two years of very strong upgrade and replacement cycle for iPhone, … and that replacement cycle strength may weaken into ’23 by two factors. One is the majority of… Source link
Read More »Apple could have 2 non-China problems on its hands in 2023: Analyst
Apple (AAPL) could have a few other problems on its hands in 2023 besides an uncertain manufacturing situation in China, according to one Apple bull on the Street. “I think there are two main issues lying ahead of Apple for 2023,” Oppenheimer analyst Martin Yang said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “Number one is we’ve seen two years of very strong upgrade and replacement cycle for iPhone, … and that replacement cycle strength may weaken into ’23 by two factors. One is the majority of… Source link
Read More »Apple could have 2 non-China problems on its hands in 2023: Analyst
Apple (AAPL) could have a few other problems on its hands in 2023 besides an uncertain manufacturing situation in China, according to one Apple bull on the Street. “I think there are two main issues lying ahead of Apple for 2023,” Oppenheimer analyst Martin Yang said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “Number one is we’ve seen two years of very strong upgrade and replacement cycle for iPhone, … and that replacement cycle strength may weaken into ’23 by two factors. One is the majority of… Source link
Read More »Yahoo wants to launch a trading platform to become the ‘Bloomberg’ for retail investors, report says
Yahoo execs want to build a retail trading platform in an effort to bolster growth, Axios reported. Yahoo reported $7.1 billion in full year revenues in 2020. Yahoo is mulling plans to launch a stock trading platform to bolster growth, mounting an effort to become the Bloomberg for retail investors, Axios reported Tuesday. Yahoo, which was acquired by private-equity giant Apollo Global Management, has a slew of initiatives in mind to expand its commerce and transactions businesses. (Apollo… Source link
Read More »Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Tuesday, November 29
This article is part of our Yahoo DFS Basketball series. Tuesday doesn’t exactly bring a ton of action in the NBA with only three games on the schedule. The most exciting matchup will see Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks host Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors. The Mavericks are 8-3 at home, while the Warriors are just 2-9 on the road. Let’s dig into these three matchups and highlight some players to consider for your Yahoo lineups, as well as a few to possibly avoid.
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