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Google details its latest big Android feature drop

Google Photos’ portrait blur feature on Android will soon be able to blur backgrounds in a wider range of photos, including pictures of pets, food, and — my personal favorite — plants. It’s one of a host of updates coming to Google’s apps and services on Android, which also includes tweaks to Google TV, a new screen time widget, and wider deployment of a Gboard feature that helps improve your grammar. Google Photos has previously been able to blur the background in photos of… Source link

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Yandex N.V. (NASDAQ:YNDX) – Yandex shares are trading lower as Russian stocks fall amid the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Sanctions, a drop in the ruble and threats of escalation have weighed on the Russian economy.

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Chinese Tech Stocks Drop to New Crackdown Lows, Led by Alibaba

(Bloomberg) — Chinese technology stocks dropped for a third straight session amid fresh worries over Beijing’s regulatory plans for the sector. Most Read from Bloomberg The Hang Seng Tech Index fell more than 3% on Tuesday and headed for the lowest close since its inception in 2020. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. led declines following a Bloomberg report that authorities have begun another round of checks on its fintech business arm. The rout weighed on the broader Hong Kong market, with the… Source link

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Urban Meyer steakhouse will drop his name after rebrand

There’s at least one thing in Urban Meyer’s life that lasted a shorter amount of time than his stint with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Urban Chophouse, a steakhouse in Columbus, will be sold and rebranded, according to Ben Koo of Awful Announcing. The restaurant, which opened in May, is being sold to Shawn Shahnazi, a local restaurant owner. As part of the rebrand, Meyer’s name will be taken off the restaurant. Shahnazi will also hire a new chef and rework the menu. The restaurant got decent… Source link

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NFL players to drop for waiver wire upside

Special to Yahoo Sports Writing this column after the fantasy football massacre that was Week 15 isn’t easy, but I’ll do my best to sort through what went down in order to best prepare you for Week 16. Hopefully, some of you made it through last week’s debacle and get a fresh slate for this next round. Rosters still need to be trimmed of all the fat and what-ifs so they are streamlined for success over these next few weeks. Below is a look at some players who can be dropped and sent… Source link

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Unemployment rate will drop to nearly 3% in 2022: J.P. Morgan economist

Down goes the U.S. unemployment rate in 2022, contends J.P. Morgan chief U.S. economist Michael Feroli. “I think by the end of the year [2022] we could see the unemployment rate around 3%,” said Feroli on Yahoo Finance Live. “It’s stunning to see how much the rate has fallen in the last five months. We expect that pace of decline to slow, but it doesn’t take much to get below 4%. Even with a tick up in the labor participation rate which has been depressed over the last year and a half.” To… Source link

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Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel warns that stocks could drop 10% as soon as December — hold fast with these 3 ‘conservative’ tech picks

Wharton’s Jeremy Siegel warns that stocks could drop 10% as soon as December — hold fast with these 3 ‘conservative’ tech picks The stock market could suffer a 10% correction as early as December if the Federal Reserve starts cracking down on inflation, a respected author and professor of finance says. With inflation hitting a 30-year high of 6.2% in October, Jeremy Siegel expects the Fed will finally roll up its sleeves at its next meeting. That could mean the end of low interest… Source link

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Expedia, Airbnb, and other travel stocks drop amid discovery of new COVID-19 variant, market selloff

Travel platform Expedia (EXPE) and home sharing site Airbnb (ABNB) are two of the stocks swept into the market sell-off on Friday over concerns of a COVID variant first detected in southern Africa. Expedia, the fifth-worst performer in the S&P 500, dropped as much as 11% during the shortened trading day on Friday. Shares closed 9% lower at $159.80 each. Airbnb’s stock closed the session down more than 3% at $173.86. Travel reservation platform Booking Holdings (BKNG) also declined more than 7%… Source link

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