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Senate Democrats cited a provision in the new stimulus bill to again call on Biden to cancel $50,000 in student loan debt through an executive order — despite the president previously stating that he would not do so. “Student loan debt is crushing millions of Americans,” Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) told reporters on Monday. “President Biden has an opportunity to fix that with the stroke of a pen. This bill helps pave the way to cancel $50,000 in student loan debt.” The recently-passed… Source link

Tech giant Google has detailed the efficiency improvements it made with Chrome 89, the latest version of its browser released earlier this month. According to The Verge, depending on whether a user is utilising the browser on Windows, macOS, or Android, Google said the browser should use fewer resources, launch quicker, and feel more responsive to use. However, there is no mention of any improvements specifically for users on iOS. The exact benefits… Source link

Welcome the Year of the Ox. Google With an eye on putting the past behind us, here’s some good… Source link

Former U.S. Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker discusses facebook shutting down a popular stock trading group. Google is helping clean up negative reviews of trading app Robinhood on Google Play after the platform came under fire for restricting some trading, reports show. Reviews on Robinhood’s app had a one-out-of-five star rating and nearly 275,000 reviews on Google Play on Thursday after the platform initially restricted trading for some securities including GameStop, Bed Bed &… Source link

Whether we’re working from home or still going into the workplace, many of us have struggled to stay as productive as we were before the pandemic. CNN Business spoke with Google’s executive productivity advisor Laura Mae Martin about how employees can stay focused and be more efficient when working from home. Here’s what she had to say: How has your role evolved since the shutdowns began in March? Productivity was always a focus at Google and I think when [the pandemic] happened, it just kind… Source link

TipRanks Goldman Sachs Says These 3 Stocks Could Surge Over 30% From Current Levels After a true annus horribilus, we’re all ready for better times. The US equity strategy team at Goldman Sachs, led by David Kostin, sees those better time ahead, and in the near-term. The team is predicting a 25% gain for the S&P 500 within the next 24 months – or to put it in absolute numbers, they believe the index will hit 4,600 by December 2022. Kostin lays out four clear reasons for believing that… Source link

(Bloomberg) — Glance, a mobile content platform from the founder of India’s earliest unicorn, has reached a valuation of over $1 billion after completing a funding round that was led by Google, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The Alphabet Inc. unit and billionaire Peter Thiel’s Mithril Capital invested $145 million in the 18-month-old startup, whose app uses artificial intelligence to curate a personalized feed of entertainment, news, sports scores and video game… Source link

It’s not really what Jalen Hurts did in his first start for the Philadelphia Eagles. It’s what he didn’t do. Hurts didn’t throw egregious interceptions. He didn’t take any sacks. He lost a fumble late, but he’s bound to make some rookie mistakes. Carson Wentz led the NFL in all three categories for much of the season. No wonder the Eagles looked better with Hurts at quarterback. Hurts did some good things too, passing it and running it. The Eagles played their best game of the… Source link

For those born in the early 90s, the thought of logging on to Yahoo to access mail will immediately induce nostalgia. Google’s Gmail is now the dominant email service. But people still use Yahoo Mail with a passion, says Rathi Murthy, chief technology officer at Verizon Media, the company that took over Yahoo’s assets in 2017. “People who used Yahoo Mail in the past have not got out of it. And it’s continuing to grow. Our app did better than the Google app in the app store recently. It’s the… Source link

ARLINGTON, Va., July 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Two years ago, Google reached out to CommonLook because of our expertise in PDF accessibility. “At the time, we recognized the potential impact on PDF accessibility due to the massive number of Chrome users around the world.” – Monir ElRayes, President and CEO, CommonLook, Inc. Google knows that online content publishers are required to have their PDFs accessible and compliant to standards. Unfortunately, most organizations do not support directly… Source link