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Yahoo has rolled out a restructure, leading to a number of layoffs of sales and partnerships roles. A Yahoo spokesperson called the moves “routine” decisions on team structure. The restructure is one of the first major moves made under new CEO Jim Lanzone and Yahoo’s new owners Apollo. A number of staffers have exited Yahoo in recent weeks as part of a business… Source link

The streaming wars are intensifying — and Netflix is bearing the brunt of the battle. Shares of Netflix (NFLX) plunged more than 20% in trading Friday after the company reported fourth quarter results Thursday that reflected weakening subscriber additions — a key metric for investors that serves as an indication of its ability to grow, especially amid a backdrop of a rising number of formidable competitors. Netflix accumulated 8.3 million subscribers in the three-month period ended… Source link

WASHINGTON, Jan 21 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google (GOOGL.O) asked a federal judge on Friday to dismiss the majority of an antitrust lawsuit filed by Texas and other states that accused the search giant of abusing its dominance of the online advertising market. Google said in its court filing that the states failed to show that it illegally worked with Facebook, now Meta (FB.O), to counter “header bidding,” a technology that publishers developed to make more money from advertising placed on… Source link

Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast, where we discuss the week in tech news with the reporters and editors covering the biggest stories. The biggest news in tech this week was Microsoft acquiring game publisher Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion. On today’s Vergecast, Verge editor-in-chief Nilay Patel talks with games reporter Ash Parrish and senior reporter Alex Heath about the acquisition, the issues behind the culture at Activision Blizzard, and… Source link

Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona joined with fellow Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff of Georgia last week to lay down a marker on when their colleagues on Capitol Hill should be able to trade stocks. Never, they say. The two Senators proposed the most aggressive option so far to ban stock trading not just by lawmakers but also by members of their immediate family: the Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act, which would confiscate a lawmaker’s entire salary if they break the rules.  In an interview with… Source link

Google Health formally disbanded last year, with the unit instead choosing to spread its efforts across the organization. In this iteration, the company is working to imbue each of its numerous divisions with health expertise, Google chief medical officer Karen DeSalvo said during the Axios Pro kickoff event. Why it matters: Google isn’t backing away from health, but rather deepening its investment in the category by infusing its work into virtually every sector of the company, from… Source link

Russian internet search engine Yandex plans to acquire ADV-Service, reports Comnews.ru. ADV-Service is the creator of the eLama tech platform, which will be used to carry out advertising campaigns on Yandex.Direct, Google Ads, Facebook, VKontakte and other systems. Analysts said the acquisition is worth USD 2-3 million. Source link

The Denver Nuggets are signing DeMarcus Cousins to a 10-day contract on Friday, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported. It’s the center’s fourth team in two years since coming back from an ACL injury that kept him out of the 2019-20 NBA season.  The 10-day contract covers six games on the Nuggets schedule. Denver (23-20) hosts the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night and the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. They begin a six-game road trip with a trip to Detroit on Tuesday.  Cousins, 31, was released by… Source link

The Biden administration’s push to reduce U.S. reliance on Chinese imports has renewed domestic efforts to produce rare earths minerals, critical to the production of electric vehicles and electronics. A new bipartisan Senate bill is aiming to accelerate that timeline, by banning defense contractors from sourcing those materials in the first place. In an interview with Yahoo Finance Live, the bill’s co-sponsor Sen. Mark Kelly (D, AZ) called Chinese rare earth minerals “a national security… Source link

Google offers many tools that can be used to engage students and teach more effectively. In this session, you will explore different strategies for using Google tools such as Google Jamboard, Google Docs and Google Forms to engage both online and face-to-face students Monday, Jan. 24, from 11 a.m. to noon. Presenters are Chrys Dean, senior instructional designer, and Clint Heinrich, instructional designer, Teaching and Learning Commons. Register for this Jan. 24 session.  … Source link