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When Google parent Alphabet Inc. reports first-quarter earnings on Tuesday, the bottom-line should be stout with advertising sales. The same can’t be said for its prospects on the regulatory front. Alphabet GOOGL, +2.10% GOOG, +2.09% is expected to show revenue growth of roughly 25% from last year, when the COVID-19 pandemic caused some companies to immediately cut off their advertising budgets to preserve cash. The company’s sales… Source link

(Bloomberg) — Texas came uncomfortably close to another round of rolling blackouts Tuesday night because grid operators misjudged the weather. The Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which manages most of the state’s grid, had counted on a mild cold front sweeping the state, lowering demand for power. It didn’t happen. As a result, demand on the grid was about 3,000 megawatts higher than anticipated — or the equivalent of 600,000 homes. The forecasting error, coming as 25% of power… Source link

Right from Google Play Store to the features like Google Assistant, Google has introduced Dark Modes for various apps in the past. Now, Google has rolled out this Dark Mode feature for Google Search on Desktop. As Google has started testing dark mode for Search on desktop, it’s available to select users, and it works with the system theme on your desktop. This means if your system’s theme is set to dark then your Google Search should automatically switch to… Source link

Meghan Markle nearly left Oprah speechless in an interview that aired on CBS on Sunday, when she made not-so-veiled allegations of racism within the royal family. Meghan, who is of mixed race, claimed that when she was pregnant with her and Prince Harry’s first child, Archie, a member of the family expressed concerns to Harry about the possibility of their child having a dark skin tone. On top of that, Meghan said she and Harry were told that Archie, the first person of color born into the… Source link

This is from an earlier rollout, but Google Maps’ dark mode should look something like this. … Source link

(Pocket-lint) – Google recently announced six updates for Android users, including that the Google Maps app is finally getting a true dark mode called dark theme. It’s widely releasing the option, which it has been testing since late 2020, and making it easily accessible from the app’s settings. “These days, we’re all experiencing a bit of screen fatigue”, Google explained in a blog post on 23 February… Source link

Several Android apps are getting some useful updates.  Sarah Tew/CNET Google just  Source link

Several Android apps are getting some useful updates.  Sarah Tew/CNET Google just  Source link

Google is rolling out a new update for its two-factor authentication prompt on Android, which adds support for dark mode (along with a new Material Design-style look), via 9to5Google. Is this objectively a minor cosmetic update in the great scheme of things? Yes. Is it nice to not be blasted with retina-searing white light when your two-factor authentication prompt comes up while you’re trying to log into something in pitch-black darkness? Also yes. … Source link

Google is about to take a step further into the dark side, by implementing a dark mode setting on its desktop search page. If there’s something we know for sure, it’s that people (and vampires) love dark mode so this will go down a storm with the search engine’s users (especially those who enjoy a late night Google). In case you’ve been living purely in the light up until now, dark mode is a setting that turns an app or homepage from its usual colour profile into, you’ve guessed it, a dark… Source link