Matter, the upcoming standard that’s attempting to give the smart home a single unifying language, is almost here — and I was just treated to an early demonstration of the kinds of cross-platform compatibility that it should enable in the future. The demonstration was given by Eve, which produces a range of smart plugs, radiator valves, lighting, and security devices. Historically, Eve has only ever worked with Apple’s HomeKit smart home platform. This is because it didn’t want… Source link
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We may receive commission from purchases made via links on this page. Pricing and availability are subject to change. This content is created by a 3rd party partner for Yahoo. A women’s one piece swimwear for summer Wearing a swimsuit at the beach or the pool can sometimes require self-confidence. Many of us don’t feel this comfortable all the time. Especially when we’ve constantly been fed this idea of an ideal “beach body,” and only those bodies get to show off and shine, right? Well, we… Source link
Read More »Google sues Sonos over smart speaker and voice control tech
Google is striking back at Sonos with a pair of lawsuits alleging that the wireless speaker company is infringing on a number of its patents around smart speakers and voice control technology. It’s the latest volley in a back-and-forth battle over wireless speakers that has so far involved multiple lawsuits from Sonos, one lawsuit from Google, and one ruling in favor of Sonos that’s led to features being stripped from Google’s products. These new lawsuits allege infringement of… Source link
Read More »NFL was warned about Deshaun Watson’s suspension length in June, giving league month to consider taking control of outcome
BEREA, Ohio — If you were going to trace the NFL’s Deshaun Watson appeal back to a starting point, to a juncture where it became likely the league was going to overturn a decision from independent arbitrator Sue L. Robinson, it would have been early in the disciplinary hearing attended by Watson and his legal camp, along with representatives from the NFL and NFL Players Association. That’s when the league’s lawyers were first informed by Robinson that the NFL very likely was not going… Source link
Read More »‘Please stand up’ on gun control
U.S. men’s national team coaches link arms during the national anthem before their Wednesday friendly against Morocco. (Photo by Lee Klafczynski/ISI Photos/Getty Images) Reggie Cannon, like most of the U.S. men’s national soccer team, has traveled the globe representing his country and playing his sport. He grew up in Texas, some five hours from Uvalde, but he now lives in Portugal. And so, as news of May’s devastating shooting in his home state left Cannon “completely distraught,” his… Source link
Read More »Piers Morgan reacts to Texas shooting, calls for US gun control
In a new essay, Piers Morgan shares why he fears American gun violence will continue. (Photo: Dominic Lipinski/PA Images via Getty Images) Piers Morgan fears that American gun violence will continue due to the nation’s “religion” of guns. In an essay for , the English television personality reflected on the Tuesday , which . The massacre was the seventh deadliest shooting in the United States and the second deadliest at an elementary school, . It also came 10 days after a , which claimed… Source link
Read More »Jon Voight posts Facebook video asking for gun control
Jon Voight speaks out on gun control. (Photo: Rodin Eckenroth/FilmMagic) Jon Voight is demanding gun control. The longtime Republican and Trump supporter posted a video to his official Facebook page, calling for “proper” qualifications for gun ownership and testing, following the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Tex. on May 24, 2022. In his social media video, the Deliverance star said his “heart bleeds for all those lost.” “It’s not about left, right, guns, no… Source link
Read More »America is running out of baby formula because 3 companies control the market and babies aren’t that profitable
A baby formula shortage gripping the U.S. since March has parents in a panic over where and when they’ll be able to find the products they need to feed their kids. The out-of-stock rate, representing the amount of formula that’s not in stock compared to what’s typically available, was 43% for the week ending May 8, according to Datasembly, a provider of real-time product data for retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands. With no easy end in sight, caregivers nationwide have… Source link
Read More »Confidence in Supreme Court has collapsed since conservatives took control
A new Yahoo News/YouGov poll shows that Americans’ confidence in the U.S. Supreme Court has collapsed over the last 20 months — a period that began with former President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans installing a 6-3 conservative majority ahead of the 2020 election and culminated last week with the leak of a draft opinion signaling that five GOP-appointed justices plan to overturn Roe v. Wade. The last time Yahoo News/YouGov asked about confidence in the court was in September 2020,… Source link
Read More »GM has 4 new plants in the works to ‘have control over battery cell manufacture’: Mary Barra
In the years ahead, GM (GM) says, it’s aiming to be a leading manufacturer of batteries as well as cars. “For electric vehicles, it’s all about the battery,” CEO Mary Barra told Yahoo Finance in a wide-ranging interview this week. The CEO outlined plans to open at least four new plants just to manufacture batteries that power the company’s electric vehicles. “We decided that we wanted to have control over battery cell manufacture so we formed a joint venture with LG, one of our partners,… Source link
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