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Google has marked the almost universal popularity of milk tea or bubble tea. Google has marked it in their own style – through a doodle. On this day in 2020, Bubble Tea was officially announced as a new emoji due to its global popularity. This Taiwanese beverage began as a local delicacy and has exploded in popularity in recent decades. Source link

Tesla (TSLA) shares are climbing higher today despite a mixed slew of news out of one of its most important markets, China. Reports over the weekend detail a number of protests at Tesla showrooms, as recent Tesla buyers complained about the automaker’s decision to cut prices on Friday. The price cut was the second decrease in the past three months, as Tesla tries to boost demand in the competitive Chinese market. Reuters reports Tesla also cut prices in Australia, Japan, and South… Source link

Users of Google’s Android Auto in-car platform are set to get new features and an upgraded design, as the tech giant makes the platform easier to use. Android Auto, which brings your phone apps to your in-car display, has been around since 2015, following the launch of Apple’s system Car Play, and it has evolved since then. Google announced it would update Android Auto at its I/O conference, but CES has provided a bit more detail about what that will mean. The new updates will make it… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yandex Co-Founder Bids Farewell to Partitioned Russian Tech Giant  The Moscow Times Source link

Google is leveraging its partnership with Samsung to launch its first 3D ad in New York’s Times Square. The tech giant is looking to appeal to young millennials and Gen Z by showcasing the ad on a 3D billboard. The digital out-of-home activation debuted on Dec. 11 as part of Google’s ongoing “The Future is Unfolding” campaign with Samsung, which started in 2021. In partnership with Universal Music Group and creative agency Cekai, the billboard illustrates how people get frustrated… Source link

As demand for cosmetics remains resilient, Ulta (ULTA) is proving to be a standout among retailers, according to one analyst. “The consumer has various reasons to shop beauty,” Jessica Ramirez, research analyst at Jane Hali & Associates, told Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “And alone from beauty being a great category at the moment, Ulta has also been a very modern retailer with a very modern retail strategy in place, which… is future-proof for when times are difficult and other… Source link

Target CEO Brian Cornell says the retailer’s data predicts shoppers will spend solidly during the all-important holiday season despite “unusual” economic times in the U.S. “We continue to see a healthy guest shopping in our stores and shopping online,” Cornell said at the Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit on Monday. “We’ll see how they react throughout the holiday season, but when we talk to them they continue to say they want to celebrate the holidays.” Shares of the discount retailer rose 3%… Source link

After two weeks of London games, the NFL’s Sunday slate returns its more familiar schedule albeit with the addition of bye weeks for the first time this season. The Bills, Eagles, Rams and Vikings each have the week off, meaning two fewer games on Sunday. In the early window, markets without a local game on FOX will see the New York Jets visit the Green Bay Packers, while on CBS markets without a local game in the window will see the Baltimore Ravens visit the New York Giants. There are just… Source link

Apple founder Steve Jobs.AP When a new iPhone comes out, Apple fans lineup to pay hundreds of dollars on the latest model. A first-generation iPhone from 2007 still in its original box is currently up for auction and could fetch upwards of $30,000. The unused 8GB iPhone originally cost $599 when it first hit the market. Apple’s newest phone, the iPhone 14, retails at $799 — but one of its very first models is going for far more than that. A first-generation iPhone from 2007 is currently on the… Source link

After a brief two-week break following the Tour Championship, the PGA Tour is back in action with a new season. The 2022-23 season, the final to feature a wraparound schedule, teed off on Thursday with the 2022 Fortinet Championship at Silverado Resort and Spa in Napa, California. The event was formerly known as the Safeway Open. Max Homa is off to a great start trying to defend his title. Danny Willett fired an 8-under 64 on Friday to tie Homa at 12 under for the lead. On the other foot, some… Source link