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Pete Carroll is ready for Colin Kaepernick to get a second chance in the NFL. Despite his own quarterback needs, Carroll isn’t sure if that’s with the Seattle Seahawks. Carroll said Wednesday that Kaepernick contacted him recently and asked for a chance to try out for the team. Though Carroll said Kaepernick deserves a second chance in the league, he doesn’t “know if it’s here” in Seattle. Kaepernick hasn’t played in the league since 2016, when he first started kneeling during the… Source link

Google is introducing its own take on Apple’s SharePlay feature for FaceTime with today’s launch of a new “live sharing” feature for users of its Google Duo video calling service. In Google’s case, however, the interactive, co-viewing experience is not nearly as robust or as broadly available as Apple’s. It only works with a handful of Google and Samsung apps, for starters. And, at launch, it’s a Samsung exclusive. The changes were announced as part of Samsung’s Galaxy… Source link

Twitter (TWTR) founder Jack Dorsey announced on Monday, Nov. 29, that he would be stepping down from his role as CEO after nearly 16 years at the company, with CTO Parag Agrawal filling his shoes. Dorsey will remain CEO of payments platform Square (SQ), a company which he also founded. “Parag is CEO starting today [Nov. 29],” he said in an email with Twitter staff, which he also tweeted. “I’m going to serve on the board through my term (May-ish) to help Parag and Bret [Taylor] with… Source link

Cathie Wood just called this technology the ‘next big frontier’ with a market opportunity of $80 trillion — here are 3 easy ways to invest in it Cathie Wood believes that she’s found the next big thing in investing — and has the data to back it up. “We were assuming that in the next 10 years, artificial intelligence would deliver, in the enterprise software space, a market cap opportunity of $30 trillion,” the star stockpicker said at a Milken Institute conference last month. “Our… Source link

One might assume that Google is the only search engine in the world worth talking about, but Bing has been making a lot of headway recently and if you take a look at a few other countries you would realize that Google’s influence is by no means universal. For example, in Russia the most popular engine turns out to be Yandex and this is the sort of thing that can work in the favor of Google’s competitors since they can work together to make changes that would potentially supplant… Source link

Bitcoin exploded to a new all-time high Wednesday just one day after the first-ever bitcoin-linked exchange traded fund (ETF) started trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) saw more than $550 million dollars pour into the new futures-linked product in its debut trading day. That enthusiasm, in part, helped push bitcoin’s price (BTC) to a new all-time high north of $65,000 Wednesday morning. Now, one analyst at Fundstrat Global Advisors says that… Source link

When it comes to online calendars and calendar apps, services like Google Calendar and Outlook from Microsoft rule the roost with hundreds of millions of users globally. Now another company is hoping to ruffle some feathers with its own move into the space. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Yahoo is working on called Day, a new standalone calendar app. Sources tell us the company has recruited Jeremy Le Van — who had co-founded another calendaring app, Sunrise, and eventually… Source link

Despite pulling back a bit from its all-time high earlier this year, ethereum (ETH-USD) still has a shot to hit $10,000 by year’s end, according to one analyst who has been right so far this year.  Magnetic Managing Director Megan Kaspar, who called ether’s tripling to top $3,000 back when it was still closer to $1,000 in January, told Yahoo Finance Friday that the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap could still hit her $8,000 to $10,000 price target in 2021. “Investors are still… Source link

On the first day of the 2021 MLB season, the baseball gods decided fans needed an update on the game’s obscure rules. How else can you describe what happened in the third inning of the Colorado Rockies-Los Angeles Dodgers game? Here’s what it looked like initially: With Justin Turner on first base, Cody Bellinger drove a ball deep to the opposite field. Rockies left fielder Raimel Tapia leaped to try and make the catch at the wall, but missed. The ball barely sailed over the fence for a… Source link

Woolworths has been forced to change the name of a type of raw chicken wing sold in their supermarkets after it was labelled as “disrespectful” to Aboriginal people. A type of the supermarket’s Macro Wholefoods Market free range wing pieces – which are wing pieces of chicken with the wing tips cut off – had previously been called “Boomerang Wings”.  The name caught the eye of a shopper on Saturday who pointed out in a post on Twitter that naming the chicken pieces after the Aboriginal throw… Source link