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Robinhood Is Down To 1 Star On Google’s Mobile App Store Again, This Time Google Won’t Intervene

Topline Online stock trading platform Robinhood has seen its review score on Google’s mobile app store plummet to a one-star rating out of five for the second time in less than a week, as irate users flooded the app with negative reviews in retaliation to its decision to curb the trading of several popular but volatile meme stocks like GameStop and AMC last week, highlighting how anger over the incident still persists among online traders. Robinhood’s app has been… Source link

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Google Ends Its Silence On IDFA Prep Plans, Won’t Show ATT Prompt In Its Apps

Google shared a glimpse of its AppTrackingTransparency plan on Wednesday, but offered few details about exactly how it’s readying itself for Apple’s IDFA changes. Google did acknowledge that publishers “may see” (ahem, will likely see) a palpable impact on their Google ad revenue on iOS once Apple’s policies take effect due to reduced visibility into performance metrics and measurement. Google would not quantify the potential impact with a percentage, even broadly,… Source link

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Biden’s ‘Buy America’ plan won’t work

Just about every president promises a new-and-improved Buy America plan, and just about every president leaves with disappointing results. Joe Biden is likely to be the next. Biden signed an executive order on Jan. 25 meant to boost federal purchases of American-made products, to strengthen the U.S. manufacturing sector. Federal law already requires this, but waivers are available if U.S.-made products cost too much. The Biden order will make it harder to get a waiver, while also requiring… Source link

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IBM earning reveal two major challenges that won’t be easily fixed

IBM (IBM) is already trying to get investors excited about 2022 despite only being 22 days into 2021. And that’s not exactly great news to investors in the here and now, many who have bought early into the turnaround story pitched by new IBM CEO Arvind Krishna. Shares of Big Blue tanked more than 8% in early Friday trading following a lackluster fourth quarter on most fronts. Despite company executives trying to suggest better times are ahead in 2022 (the year was mentioned by executives 10… Source link

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Google Messages APK teardown shows app eventually won’t work on “uncertified” devices

A new APK teardown of the Google Messages app version 7.2.203 for Android revealed a strong of text that suggested some change is coming to the default SMS client for Android. Google took charge of the next generation of SMS called RCS and the latest effort was offering end-to-end encryption for the instantaneous messaging service. Perhaps it is due to this new secure feature of Google Messages that Google might be disabling the app from working on “uncertified devices” this is… Source link

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How Trump’s 2nd impeachment trial will work — or maybe won’t: Yahoo News Explains

President Trump made history on Wednesday by becoming the first U.S. president to be impeached twice. However, this time around, the Senate trial could look drastically different, with some arguing it might not happen at all. That’s because, while presidential impeachments are already incredibly rare, the certainty that a Senate trial will not start until after Trump’s term ends on Jan. 20 means we are in uncharted legal territory. Yahoo News explains what we know — and what we don’t… Source link

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MLS won’t ask players to take COVID paycut, proposes extending CBA

Major League Soccer won’t ask its players to take another paycut to offset the deep losses in gate revenue caused by the coronavirus pandemic, but will seek a two-year extension to the collective bargaining agreement that was signed last summer, multiple sources with knowledge of the league’s proposal to the MLS Players’ Association told Yahoo Sports. MLS formally made the proposal to the union late Tuesday afternoon. The two sides had initially agreed to a new CBA last January, but the… Source link

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NFL fines Ravens $250,000 for COVID-19 outbreak, but won’t strip draft pick, per report

The Baltimore Ravens are reportedly being punished for their recent COVID-19 outbreak, but not as harshly as other teams. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the NFL is fining the Ravens $250,000 for their late November COVID-19 outbreak, but they are not being stripped of a draft pick. The Ravens are the fifth team to be disciplined for protocol violations and team outbreaks, and it’s the smallest punishment. The New England Patriots and Tennessee Titans were fined $350,000, while… Source link

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Lakers won’t unveil championship banner without fans

The Los Angeles Lakers handed out their NBA championship rings ahead of their season opener on Tuesday night, but the iconic title banner unveiling will have to wait. Instead of the classic reveal on Tuesday — the Lakers kicked off the shortened 2020-21 season against the Clippers at the Staples Center — the Lakers are planning to wait to do so until fans are allowed back into the arena. Instead, a black cloak will be hanging over the banner at the Staples Center with the words, “Stay… Source link

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