Google may have been sharing potentially sensitive user data with a sanctioned ad tech company owned by Russia’s largest state bank until as recently as June 23, according to a ProPublica report. This comes just four months after the Senate Intelligence Committee warned the tech giant to stay alert for possible exploitation by Russia and Russia-linked entities following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Google allowed RuTarget, a Russian company that helps brands and agencies buy digital ads,… Source link
Read More »Carlos Alcaraz defeated by Jannik Sinner
Here we are on the middle Sunday of Wimbledon 2022, and unlike the past, there’s play happening all day. Starting in 2022, the typical day of rest on middle Sunday is no more. On Day 7, the first day of Round 4 (also known as the Round of 16), we’ll see Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz, as well as Frances Tiafoe and Tommy Paul, two of the four American men left in the tournament. To find out what happened on Day 6 — a major gut punch of a day that featured the eliminations of Coco Gauff,… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Baseball: Sunday Picks
This article is part of our Yahoo DFS Baseball series. Hopefully your Fourth of July weekend is going well, and hopefully it gets even better Sunday when your DFS lineups pull through for you. We have another typical Sunday setup, with a 14-game slate which includes everything but the early Peacock start. Here are some suggestions to try and maximize your lineup and your success. Pitching Robbie Ray, SEA vs. OAK ($53): Cy Young winner Robbie Ray has decided to make an appearance this… Source link
Read More »Google India says it took down nearly 400,000 bad content pieces in May
In accordance with the Information Technology Rules, 2021, tech giant Google India took down nearly four lakh bad content pieces in May through an automated detection process. The company said it received 25,694 complaints from individual users located in India via designated mechanisms during the one-month reporting period. “These complaints relate to third-party… Source link
Read More »Fans boo as Israel Adesanya cruises to one-sided win over Jared Cannonier
LAS VEGAS — Jared Cannonier mostly kept his hands to himself on Saturday in the main event of UFC 276 in his middleweight title fight against Israel Adesanya at T-Mobile Arena. And that earned him a one-sided loss and the enmity of the sell-out crowd of 19,649. Adesanya is a counter striker and Cannonier didn’t throw much, leading to loud boos throughout the fight and the fans turning on the flashlights of their phones and holding them aloft in the latter stages. Adesanya clearly won the… Source link
Read More »Full breakdown of Portland’s LIV Golf Invitational Series prize money payout
NORTH PLAINS, Ore. — Jediah Morgan finished 21 over and 34 shots behind winner Branden Grace at the LIV Golf Invitational Series event this week, and for his efforts he’ll take home $120,000. Welcome to golf’s new era. Grace won by two shots at 13 under at Pumpkin Ridge Golf Club and earned a whopping $4 million, a third of what he made in his entire PGA Tour career ($12,226,197). Dustin Johnson and his 4 Aces GC ran away with the team title by seven shots at 23 under, earning his… Source link
Read More »Sean O’Malley fight ends after Pedro Munhoz says eye poke left him seeing black
Sean O’Malley and Pedro Munhoz both came up empty-handed at UFC 276. The bantamweight bout ended in a no contest after an inadvertent eye poke from O’Malley (15-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) rendered Munhoz (19-7 MMA, 9-7 UFC) unable to see out of his right eye. The stoppage came at the 3:09 mark of Round 2. The fight opened up the UFC 276 main card at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Prior to the stoppage, the fight played out as a technical striking match with both men patient. Munhoz landed his signature… Source link
Read More »Lakers, Nets discussing Kyrie Irving-Russell Westbrook trade
The Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets are actively engaged in discussions on a trade package that would send star point guard Russell Westbrook to Brooklyn in exchange for star point guard Kyrie Irving, league sources told Yahoo Sports. There’s palpable optimism that an agreement can be struck between the two sides this offseason, but there remain a few hurdles, sources said. Draft compensation is an ongoing talking point for the Nets and they want shooting guard Joe Harris — who is… Source link
Read More »US Open incinerates Seahawks fan who dared question if tennis is a sport
The Wimbledon tennis tournament is being played right now, but that doesn’t mean other Grand Slams can’t have their fun online. Or inflict violence. The US Open Tennis Twitter account went viral Saturday at the expense of a user with the handle @seahawksfan2314, who responded to a Nick Kyrgios highlight from the SportsCenter account by saying “not a sport.” Here’s how the US Open responded: That would be a reference to the Seattle Seahawks’ current quarterback situation after trading Russell… Source link
Read More »Ex-Commanders employees reportedly testified Dan Snyder played active role in alleged workplace misconduct
Throughout the Washington Commanders’ workplace harassment scandal, team owner Dan Snyder has played the part of the out-of-office billionaire, shocked to discover the team he has owned since 1999 allegedly had such horrible issues, when he wasn’t questioning the veracity of said issues. Specifically, he claimed to be “unaware” of the allegations until they were reported by The Washington Post and lamented being “too hands-off as an owner” in a statement released soon after the scandal… Source link
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