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Stocks edged higher on Wednesday as investors digested fresh readings on inflation and consumer spending.
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Netflix ad tier reaches 40 million monthly active users
The announcement marked a big increase from the 5 million users the company disclosed one year ago.
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PGA Championship: Rory McIlroy says PGA Tour is ‘in a worse place’ today
McIlroy called the resignation of Jimmy Dunne from the Tour board 'a huge loss for the PGA Tour.'
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Biden and Trump agree to presidential debates in June, September — but with some big changes
Here’s what will be different this time — and why it matters.
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UNC creates commotion at ACC Meetings & the latest NCAA settlement update
Dan Wetzel, Ross Dellenger and SI's Pat Forde discuss UNC potentially leaving the ACC, the Pac-2's new broadcast partner, the latest on the NCAA settlement, Doug Gottleib coaching college basketball, and Red Lobster facing financial troubles.
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Save 80% on this HD baby display monitor for your car
This baby car mirror from Shynerk can help you monitor your children in a car seat. This mirror uses a camera and an HD display to keep an eye on them.
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Former Augusta National Golf Club employee pleads guilty to stealing millions in Masters memorabilia
Richard Globensky will be sentenced in October and faces a maximum of 10 years in prison.
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Matt Garman taking over as CEO with AWS at crossroads
It’s tough to say that a $100 billion business finds itself at a critical juncture, but that's the case with Amazon Web Services, the cloud arm of Amazon, and the clear market leader in the cloud infrastructure market. On Tuesday, the company announced that CEO Adam Selipsky was stepping down to spend more time with his family and recharge a bit, according to his statement. During Selipsky’s tenure, growth for the cloud division has slowed pretty dramatically falling from 33% in Q2 2022 to 12% in Q2 and Q3 2023 before ticking up to 13% and 17% in its two most recent reports -- although to be fair, growth has slowed across the industry, as the space has settled into a more mature state.
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Google I/O 2024: Here's everything Google just announced
It’s that moment you’ve been waiting for all year: Google I/O keynote day! Google kicked off its developer conference each year with a rapid-fire stream of announcements, including many unveilings of recent things it's been working on. On Wednesday, Google announced it is adding new security and privacy protections to Android, including on-device live threat detection to catch malicious apps, new safeguards for screen sharing, and better security against cell site simulators.
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Android’s new Theft Detection Lock helps deter smartphone snatch and grabs
Google on Wednesday and its Google I/O 2024 developer conference announced an upcoming feature for Android called Theft Detection Lock, designed to protect against this growing threat. When triggered, the AI-powered feature will automatically lock the device down.
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Uber has a new way to solve the concert traffic problem
Uber is taking a shuttle product it developed for commuters in India and Egypt and converting it for an American audience. The ride-hail and delivery giant announced Wednesday at its annual Go-Get event in New York City that it will launch a shuttle service in certain U.S. cities this summer. Uber Shuttle in the U.S. will repurpose the technology and business model that Uber has built to help commuters in emerging markets where there's a public transportation gap.
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A group of TikTok creators are also suing the US government to stop a ban of the app
Eight TikTok creators have sued the US government in an effort to block a law that could lead to a ban of the app.
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Used car prices fall again in April, down nearly 17% from pandemic highs
Vehicle prices continued their downward trend in April as costs continue to moderate from pandemic-era highs.
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Kevin Costner shares his side of 'Yellowstone' drama: Where he stands on the future of the series
Part one of "Yellowstone" Season 5 ended in January 2023. Since then, its star Kevin Costner walked away from his starring role — and there's been a very public back-and-forth over why that happened.
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Bob Iger says Disney is 'dramatically' cutting investment in traditional TV
Linear networks have been a pain point for legacy media giants as a dismal ad environment drags on revenue, coupled with the mass exodus of pay TV consumers.
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Housing costs still push inflation higher but rise at slowest annual rate in two years
Shelter costs continued to pressure inflation in April, but a moderation continues and economists expect these pressure to ease in the months ahead.
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2024 Preakness Stakes post positions, odds: Race favorite Muth ruled out with fever
Mystik Dan looks to claim the second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown.
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Climbing stairs has lots of health benefits. Here are 3 ways to make the most of it.
What experts say about stair climbing as a measure of your health — and ways to make it more effective for you.
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GameStop stock tanks 18% as meme rally fades
GameStop stock fell after a two-day meme stock rally.
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'Sneakers look like new': These bestselling sponges from 'Shark Tank' will save your soles for just $1 each
They easily return grimy shoes to their fresh-from-the-box glory, fans say.