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It looks like Google Drive could finally get a dark mode option for its web version, meaning perusing documents could become a lot easier on the eye for people who like their web pages muted rather than a searing while.  This information comes courtesy of 9to5Google, which reports that one of its Google accounts received an update that prompts users to try out a “New Dark mode” so that they can “enjoy Drive in the dark”. The option to trigger this dark mode is reportedly under the… Source link

In an account shared by Vic Gundotra, Google’s former vice president of engineering, a story from January 2008 highlights the meticulous attention to detail of Steve Jobs, the then-CEO of Apple Inc. This narrative resurfaced and gained attention when Jobs resigned from his CEO position, a decision that sent ripples through the tech world. Originally reported by 9TO5 Google in 2011, the story offers a glimpse into Jobs’s legendary commitment to product excellence. Gundotra’s recollection… Source link

When Diane Hirsh Theriault’s co-worker returned from lunch to Google’s Cambridge, Mass., office one afternoon in October, his work badge couldn’t open a turnstile. He quickly realized it was a sign that he had been laid off. Ms. Hirsh Theriault soon learned that most of her fellow Google News engineers in Cambridge had also lost their jobs. More than 40 people in the news division were cut, a company union said, though a number of them were later offered jobs elsewhere inside Google. Ms…. Source link

There are few surprises more pleasant than rocking up to a pub and realising it’s still happy hour, with it fair to presume many Aussies would buy more than one drink to get their money’s worth. However one venue is stopping drinkers taking too much of an advantage from the discounted prices, and will penalise them by taking away a full drink if their happy hour rule is broken. A customer visiting St George Motor Boat Club in Sydney‘s south spotted a sign on his table detailing the ‘no drink… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Google Celebrates Happy New Year 2024 With Animated Festive Doodle  NDTV Source link

Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey as Joel and Ellie in HBO’s adaptation of The Last of Us. (Photo: Courtesy of HBO) Game on. When The Last of Us premieres on HBO and HBO Max on Jan. 15, fans of the blockbuster PlayStation title will be treated to one of the most faithful screen adaptations of a video game yet. And while the nine-episode first season mostly sticks to the first half of the original 2013 game, the series is already incorporating elements from the 2020 sequel. In between The Last of… Source link

In the late 1990s, Jerome Powell got a new job as partner at the Carlyle Group, one of the world’s biggest private equity firms, with a massive $11 billion market cap and even bigger $376 billion of assets under management. Only a few years after Powell left Carlyle, he was nominated to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, where he now serves as chairman. Carlyle was cofounded by David Rubenstein, a billionaire who served in the Jimmy Carter administration and is very active in… Source link

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa is a newly married man. It appears that is something he would rather the world not have learned. Speaking with reporters on Wednesday, Tagovailoa confirmed he had recently married Annah Gore and indicated he intended to keep that part of his private life as private until the news eventually leaked. Tagovailoa on the wedding: “It was very special. I don’t know who ended up leaking it, but he must have been waiting outside the courthouse for an entire… Source link

Back in April, Jim Harbaugh invited Colin Kaepernick to serve as an “honorary captain” for the University of Michigan spring football game. Kaepernick addressed the Wolverines team, flipped the pregame coin and then at halftime, right in the middle of Michigan Stadium, conducted a rare public passing workout in an effort to catch the eye of NFL scouts. Harbaugh’s action were well received by a certain segment of the public and not well received by a different segment of the… Source link

This isn’t the TB12 method. Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette showed up to minicamp at nearly 260 pounds, according to the Tampa Bay Times’ Rick Stroud. That puts him around 30 pounds heavier than his listed playing weight of 228 pounds. Stroud reported the news on his podcast “Sports Day Tampa Bay.” “The last time we saw Leonard Fournette he was about a donut shy of 260,” Stroud said. “He certainly didn’t look like a guy who could play every down.” [Set, hut, hike!… Source link