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NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb 9, 2022– Yahoo, the global media and tech company, today announced new partnerships with connected TV (CTV) leaders, following a successful year that closed with 141% growth in CTV ad revenue year-over-year. The momentum indicates the company’s strategic leadership and reach in the CTV… Source link

The Biden administration’s push to reduce U.S. reliance on Chinese imports has renewed domestic efforts to produce rare earths minerals, critical to the production of electric vehicles and electronics. A new bipartisan Senate bill is aiming to accelerate that timeline, by banning defense contractors from sourcing those materials in the first place. In an interview with Yahoo Finance Live, the bill’s co-sponsor Sen. Mark Kelly (D, AZ) called Chinese rare earth minerals “a national security… Source link

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Google is remembering Swedish DJ Avicii on what would have been his 32nd birthday on Sept. 8, 2021 with a Google Doodle. Avicii, who’s real name is Tim Bergling, became a global sensation and a major player in the EDM genre. The Google Doodle on Tuesday becomes an animated video that plays his viral hit, ‘Wake Me Up.’ The doodle honors his legacy “as one of the first artists to elevate electronic music to mainstream global success,” Google… Source link

(Bloomberg) — The U.S. government is poised to being offering booster shots as soon as next month, with the country facing a renewed wave of infections fueled by the highly transmissible delta variant. New Zealand, which has run a successful Covid elimination strategy, will enter a lockdown after reporting its first community transmission since February. Switzerland recorded its biggest jump in infections in months, and the government has redoubled efforts to get more people vaccinated…. Source link

Digital Advertising Veteran to Support and Expand National Sales as Company Grows Rapidly MIAMI BEACH, FL / ACCESSWIRE / June 23, 2021 /Alfi, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALF) (“Alfi” or the “Company”), an AI enterprise SaaS platform powering computer vision with machine learning models to allow content publishers and brand owners to deliver interactive, intelligent information without violating user privacy, announced today the appointment of Christopher Whalen as Vice President of National Sales. In his new… Source link

This week, doodlers and their fans have been working to get votes in the hopes of winning the grand prize, which includes a $50,000 technology package for the student’s school and a $30,000 college scholarship, as well as the honor of the national title and getting their doodle on Google’s homepage. Voting, available at doodles.google.com/d4g/vote, closes at 2:59 a.m. Saturday. Source link

HARVARD, Mass. — Caroline Charland, a 12-year-old girl from Harvard, is a finalist for a national Google competition. The seventh-grader illustrated a book on how kids can handle COVID-19 stress. Caroline has now qualified for the national “Doodle for Google” contest. If she wins, she receives a college scholarship and her school receives a $50,000 technology package from Google. It’s a public vote. Voting ends Friday at midnight. Download the free Boston 25 News app for up-to-the-minute… Source link

Greenville student Jakkula Chaitanya has been chosen as the Doodle for Google Competition winner for the state of Mississippi. Being chosen as the state-wide Doodle for Google winner, Chaitanya is now eligible to become the national winner of the competition. The Doodle for Google Competition is designed to encourage eligible U.S. school students and their parents/guardians on their behalf to use their creativity to create their own interpretation of the… Source link

Google Maps is promoting its features in timing with National Parks Week. Lydia Kluge In timing with National Parks Week (April 17-25), Google is promoting how Google Maps can be applied toward visiting U.S. national parks.   In late March 2021, the tech giant unveiled new updates to this program, which included more than 100 AI-powered improvements with Google Maps technology and advancements more up-to-date in real-time.  Among other features, the new updates relate to… Source link

SALT LAKE CITY, March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The CEO of Co-Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CODX), a molecular diagnostics company with a unique, patented platform for the development of diagnostic tests, appeared yesterday on Yahoo! Finance to comment on the Company’s recently-released FY2020 earnings report, and to discuss its going-forward strategy as the world struggles to achieve normalization. Co-Diagnostics CEO Dwight Egan remarked, “We believe that the… Source link