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The Nasdaq was set for a record open on Friday as investors sought sectors less exposed to economic ructions ahead of voting on President Joe Biden''s $1.75 trillion spending bill, while rising COVID-19 cases in Europe also dented sentiment. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones were set to fall tracking losses in banks, airlines and other economically sensitive sectors. Uncertainty over rising inflation and the Federal Reserve''s policy tightening also kept demand for cyclical stocks low. The US House of Representatives early on Friday delayed an anticipated vote on passage of Biden''s social programs and climate change investment bill, and reconvened at 8 a.m. EST (1300 GMT) to complete the legislation. In Europe, rising COVID-19 cases saw Austria outline plans for a full lockdown, while Germany could follow suit amid a new wave of infections. "There''s some pandemic risk. However, I don''t believe that the US will head in the direction like Austria headed today. If Germany institutes a full lockdown, that would probably have an impact, again, to the supply chain," said Tom Mantione, managing director, UBS Private Wealth Management in Stamford, Connecticut. "The biggest risk here to the market is not legislative policy or pandemic

MIT researchers working with funding from Google''s Jigsaw group recently conducted a pair of studies to determine what, if any, potential impact deepfake AI technology political ads could have on US voters. In total, more than 7,500 people in the US participated in the paired studies – as far as we''re able to determine, that makes this the largest set of experiments on the subject. Participants were split into three groups; one group watch a deepfake video, the second read a text transcript of the video, and the third acted as a control group so they received no media prompts. . . . This . . .

If youre using Windows 11 and Chrome, you can now get a more native look in Googles browser by enabling an optional new feature. The post Tip: Enable Windows 11-Style Menus in Google Chrome appeared first on Thurrott.com .

The Pixel 6 phones charge more slowly than many people assumed they would. Google has now explained why.

Its always been nice that the Play Store has been accessible not just from smartphones and tablets, but also the web. The functional website offers up the ability to remotely install apps, manage payment methods, and more. However, its been out of date for ages. Finally , though, Google is giving the Play Store a design overhaul on the web. more The post Google Play Store is finally getting a redesign on the web, heres a sneak peek [Gallery] appeared first on 9to5Google .

The Pixel 5A leads the charge in a variety of early Black Friday deals from Google. | Photo by Allison Johnson / The Verge Google has launched its early Black Friday deals , and theres a lot to like if youre in the market for a Pixel, Chromecast, or Nest device. The search giant kicked off the deals in the Google Store, and now many of the big-name retailers are offering equivalent deals on the same items. Google even advertises these deals as running until December 1st, a few days after Cyber Monday. By now there are many great early Black Friday deals to consider, and in addition to our retailer-specific roundups for sales at Target , Amazon , and Walmart , if youre starved for ideas on what to shop for, we also have a variety of gift guides for you to check out. In the meantime, we have highlighted all the worthwhile Google deals below such as $50 off Continue reading

DuckDuckGo is one of the most popular search engines out there. It serves as a privacy-oriented alternative to Googles offering. The company is now launching a new feature called App Tracking Protection in beta for Android. This new and free built-in feature for Android blocks third-party trackers it identifies within apps. However, it wont block [] Read More... The post DuckDuckGo For Android Gets App Tracking Protection appeared first on Android Headlines .

Dow Jones futures slid 250 points Friday, threatening to fall for a third straight day. Tech titans Alphabet, Amazon and Apple are in buy zones.

Unified Payments Interface (UPI) transactions processed by Googles payments app have grown by almost 22% over the last three months, as the platform currently commands close to 34% market share, second to only archrival PhonePe.

It''s basically the Play Store app, but overblown in size

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Gift Cards Market Research Report by Type, Application, and Region - Global Forecast to 2026 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com''s offering. The Global Gift Cards Market size was estimated at USD 919.50 billion in 2020, is expected to reach USD 988.19 billion in 2021, and projected to grow at a CAGR of 7.80% reaching USD 1,443.68 billion by 2026. Competitive Strategic Window The Competitive Strategic Window analyses the

Leading US clean energy procurement group announces rebrand in support of new goal to deliver 90 per cent carbon-free electrical system in the US by 2030 This article was adapted from Energy Weekly, a free newsletter about the clean energy transition. I spend more time than your average bear tracking corporate renewable energy procurements . Renewables would not be where they are today were it not for corporate trailblazers that have spurred on deployments, driven down the cost of technologies and developed new contract models. There is no organisation doing more to support corporations procuring renewables than the Renewable Energy Buyers Alliance. I''ve been tracking the group''s meteoric rise as the centralized resource for corporate energy buyers and one of the first trade associations for clean energy focused on buyers, rather than technologies. GreenBiz wrote about the initial formation of the association (back when it was but a collaboration between four NGOs), and we covered when it became its own standalone NGO .

Following tests by tech news outlets on Pixel 6s fast-charging capability, Google issued a clarification about its new phones charging technology. Contrary to the presumed wired fast charging capacity of both models, the

Google searches for energy bill help exploded over three thousand percent in the UK on the same day two more energy suppliers collapsed.

When listening to music, we often find ourselves singing along. However, sometimes we switch to humming because the lyrics arent all familiar to us. When comparing Spotify to some other music [] The post Tech Digest daily roundup: Spotify adds real-time lyrics to platform appeared first on Tech Digest . Related posts: Tech Digest daily roundup: Google adds encryption to Android messages Tech Digest daily roundup: Philips Hue partners with Spotify to integrate music and lights Tech Digest daily roundup: Amazon to stop accepting UK Visa credit cards