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- BusinessEngadget
AT&T deal will make every phone a satellite phone
AT&T is getting close to offering subscribers the capability to transform their regular phones into legit satellite devices.
2 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The 27 best Walmart deals to shop this weekend — save up to 75% on early Memorial Day sales, summer essentials and more
Ready for your pre-summer perusal: A massive patio umbrella for over half off, a 65-inch Hisense smart TV for under $500 and a Keurig hot/iced coffeemaker for nearly $70 off.
2 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The 40+ best Amazon early Memorial Day deals: Save up to 80% on summer essentials, vacuums, tech and more
A No. 1 bestselling Ninja air fryer for $80 is calling our name, as is a sleek stick vac marked down by over 50%. That's just for starters.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
2024 PGA Championship: How to watch live, tee times, TV channels, schedule and more
The 2024 PGA Championship tees off Thursday. Here's how to tune in.
2 min read - TechnologyEngadget
What to expect from Microsoft Build 2024: The Surface event, Windows 11 and AI
Microsoft has a Surface showcase and its Build developer conference planned for early next week. Here's what we expect.
7 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The best exfoliator for face in 2024 will make your skin feel as smooth as a silk slip
Dr. Dennis Gross, Drunk Elephant, SkinMedica and Cerave will exfoliate your face and give you angel-soft skin.
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Microsoft’s custom Cobalt chips will come to Azure next week
Microsoft will launch its custom Cobalt 100 chips to customers as a public preview at the Microsoft Build conference next week, TechCrunch has learned. In an analyst briefing ahead of Build, Scott Guthrie, Microsoft’s executive VP of the Microsoft Cloud and AI group, directly compared Cobalt to AWS’s Graviton chips, which have been available to developers for quite a few years now. Guthrie said that Microsoft’s chips will offer 40% better performance over other ARM chips in the market. Adobe, S
- SportsYahoo Sports
2024 NFL schedule: Everything you need to know about this season's slate of games
Here's what you need to know about the 2024 NFL schedule after Wednesday night's announcement.
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Google I/O 2024: Everything announced so far
It’s that moment you’ve been waiting for all year: Google I/O keynote day! Google kicks off its developer conference each year with a rapid-fire stream of announcements, including many unveilings of recent things it’s been working on. Here's everything announced so far.
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Google gets serious about AI-generated video at Google I/O 2024
Google’s gunning for OpenAI’s Sora with Veo, an AI model that can create 1080p video clips around a minute long given a text prompt. Unveiled on Tuesday at Google’s I/O 2024 developer conference, Veo can capture different visual and cinematic styles, including shots of landscapes and timelapses, and make edits and adjustments to already-generated footage.
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Google’s generative AI can now analyze hours of video
Gemini, Google’s family of generative AI models, can now analyze longer documents, codebases, videos and audio recordings than before. During a keynote at the Google I/O 2024 developer conference Tuesday, Google announced the private preview of a new version of Gemini 1.5 Pro, the company’s current flagship model, that can take in up to 2 million tokens. That’s double the previous maximum amount.
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Meta is shutting down Workplace, its enterprise communications business
Facebook once had big ambitions to be a major player in enterprise communication and productivity, but today the social network’s parent company Meta will be closing a very significant chapter in that story. TechCrunch has learned that Meta is shuttering Workplace, a version of Facebook that had been built to enable communication among business teams and wider organizations.
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AWS CEO Adam Selipsky steps down
Adam Selipsky is stepping down from his role as CEO of AWS, Amazon has confirmed to TechCrunch. In a memo shared internally by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy and published this morning to the company’s blog, Jassy said that AWS sales chief Matt Garman will be promoted to CEO. Garman previously headed AWS’ EC2 cloud computing org.
- SportsYahoo Sports
NBA playoffs: Knicks' Josh Hart, OG Anunoby active Game 7 vs. Pacers, will play through injury pain
The Knicks are getting all hands on deck for Game 7 against the Pacers.
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Report: Fanatics files lawsuit against Cardinals rookie WR Marvin Harrison Jr. for breach of contract
Marvin Harrison Jr., Fanatics said, “rejected or ignored every request” from the company while refusing to fulfill obligations of their contract that was signed last May.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
The Mavericks' major gambles pay off as Luka Dončić, Kyrie Irving lead charge to West finals
Shrewd moves and timely deals have the aggressive Mavericks moving on in the postseason — and perhaps to an even better tomorrow.
9 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Trevor Lawrence hasn't lived up to the hype. The Jaguars still need to pay him big
Ignore the noise whenever this contract comes through. Lawrence has earned it and the Jaguars would be foolish to go in an alternate path.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Housing experts revise mortgage rate forecasts for remainder of 2024
Experts are revising their forecasts about mortgage rates and home prices for the rest of the year.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Oleksandr Usyk defeats Tyson Fury by split decision to become first undisputed heavyweight champion in 24 years
Boxing hadn't had an undisputed heavyweight king since 2000.
5 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
UFC Vegas 92: Ariane Carnelossi earns DQ win after absorbing multiple headbutts
Rodríguez was warned by the ref to watch her head. She responded by headbutting her opponent even harder.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Cubs' Shota Imanaga shrinks ERA to 0.84, the lowest mark through first 9 career starts in MLB history
Shota Imanaga already looks like an ace, and the bargain of the offseason.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Trading stocks all day and all night might be an 'inevitability' for investors
Around-the-clock stock trading is likely the future, executives at several trading platforms say, thanks to increased demand from international markets and a new generation of investors who expect constant online access.
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Auburn RB Brian Battie critically wounded in Sarasota shooting
Battie's older brother Tommie was killed and three others were shot early Saturday morning .
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Oklahoma City Thunder 2024 NBA offseason preview: The future looks brilliant, but the improvements are obvious
With the right summer moves and expected health, there's no reason to believe the Thunder couldn't win the whole thing next season.
5 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Under Armour is collapsing — And Kevin Plank has to take the blame
The Under Armour meltdown continues.
6 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
PGA Championship Round 4 tee times: Collin Morikawa, Xander Schauffele tied atop packed leaderboard at Valhalla
Tee times for the final round of the PGA Championship in Louisville are here.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
PGA Championship: Logjam atop the leaderboard sets up fantastic Sunday
Collin Morikawa and Xander Schauffele are tied for the lead in the 2024 PGA Championship heading into Sunday's final round.
6 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
PGA Championship: Shane Lowry ties the lowest score in major history
Ireland's Lowry was simply magnificent on a day when low scores at Valhalla were there to be taken.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Indy 500 qualifying: Kyle Larson locks into the field; Rinus Veekay recovers from early crash to get into top 12
Kyle Larson not only qualified for the 1008th running of the Indianapolis 500, he’ll start in one of the first four rows.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Top candidates emerge for Detroit Pistons president of basketball operations role
Trajan Langdon, Scott Perry, Dennis Lindsey and John Hammond have impressed in interviews and are front-runners to meet with Pistons owner Tom Gores.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Markets brace for Nvidia earnings: What to know this week
A crucial earnings report from AI leader Nvidia greets a stock market that hit new records last week.
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Report: Caitlin Clark, Fever set WNBA single-game ticket revenue record in loss to Liberty
The New York Liberty earned more than $2 million in ticket revenue in their win over Caitlin Clark and the Fever on Saturday.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Simone Biles dominates field at U.S. Classic ahead of Olympic return in Paris this summer
Simone Biles won the U.S. Classic by nearly two full points Saturday night in what was her best outing since the Tokyo Olympics.
3 min read - BusinessEngadget
Apple will reportedly offer higher trade-in credit for old iPhones for the next two weeks
According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple will be offering a little more than usual for some trade-ins starting next week in the US and Canada. That's as long as you're getting one of the iPhone 15 models.
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Preakness Stakes 2024: Seize the Grey wins in Baltimore, ending Mystik Dan's Triple Crown hopes
The Triple Crown is no longer in play.
2 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
NBA playoffs: Knicks' OG Anunoby, Josh Hart both listed as questionable for Game 7 vs. Pacers
Both players loom large as the Knicks play for a chance to face the Celtics in the Eastern Conference finals.
2 min read - WorldYahoo News
Biden acknowledges ‘heartbreak’ over Israel-Hamas war in speech to Morehouse grads
President Biden spoke about the Israel-Hamas war during his commencement address at Morehouse College on Sunday.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Dow at 40,000: Why stocks still have 'plenty of room to run'
Wall Street pros say there's more room to grow with stock markets around record highs.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
NBA playoffs: Luka Dončić leads 17-point Mavericks comeback to finish off Thunder
The Mavericks will face the Nuggets or Timberwolves for a trip to the NBA Finals.
3 min read - LifestyleYahoo Canada Style
This $100 KitchenAid dish rack has more than 19K reviews — here's why it's totally worth the price
More than 15,000 reviewers have given it a perfect 5-star rating.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
NBA playoffs: Pacers vs. Knicks Game 7 updates, score, highlights, analysis
One team will go on to the Eastern Conference finals. The other will go home.
1 min read - SportsHawgBeat
Arkansas earns 2-seed for SEC Baseball Tournament
The No. 3 Arkansas Razorbacks (43-12, 20-10 SEC) won the Southeastern Conference Western Division title this season to earn the 2-seed for next week's SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Alabama. Fresh off a series loss at Texas A&M, Arkansas will face the winner of Tuesday's 7/10 seed matchup between Alabama and South Carolina in the second game Wednesday, which will begin approximately 30 minutes after the conclusion of the first game that has a 9:30 a.m. CT firs
2 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Secondhand Rolex sales surge in 'underdeveloped' US market
Luxury watch prices are moderating on the secondary market, but retailers like Watches of Switzerland see demand continuing to outpace supply.
3 min read - PoliticsThe Independent
Trump appears to freeze for 30 seconds on stage during NRA speech
Biden and Trump campaigns continue to trade barbs over accusations candidates are senile
3 min read - EntertainmentPeople
John Krasinski's Heart ‘Shattered’ When His Kids Asked ‘Are We Going to Be Okay?’ During Pandemic (Exclusive)
Krasinski shares his daughters Hazel and Violet with wife Emily Blunt
3 min read - OpinionCNN
Opinion: I changed my mind about the strength of the prosecution’s case against Donald Trump. Here’s why
The prosecution in Trump’s hush money trial made a significant error announcing they were resting their case after calling Michael Cohen as their final witness and not having a key witness to corroborate Cohen’s claims, writes attorney Stacy Schneider.
5 min read - CelebrityIn Touch Weekly
Jennifer Garner Visits Ex Ben Affleck’s Home Amid Jennifer Lopez Marital Woes
Jennifer Garner visited the house ex-husband Ben Affleck has been staying at amid his marital issues with wife Jennifer Lopez. The 13 Going on 30 actress, 52, was spotted pulling up in the driveway of Affleck’s mansion in Brentwood, California, on Saturday, May 18, according to photos obtained by the Daily Mail. She appeared to...
3 min read - PoliticsCNN
CNN political commentator Alice Stewart dies
CNN political commentator Alice Stewart, a veteran political advisor who worked on several GOP presidential campaigns, has died. She was 58.
4 min read - CelebritySheKnows
Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck's Reported Separation May Have Happened Much Earlier Than Fans Realize
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck’s reported separation seems to be escalating quickly with sources from both sides spilling the tea about what has been happening in their marriage. The Argo star’s departure from their $60 million Beverly Hills estate didn’t just occur overnight — the timeline of their troubles has been escalating for some time. Affleck allegedly moved out of their home “several weeks ago,” according to …
2 min read - CelebrityPeople
Zac Brown Files for Temporary Restraining Order Against Estranged Wife over Instagram Post
"I took the steps necessary to protect my family," the country star said in a statement. The singer alleges that the post on Kelly Yazdi's account breaks a confidentiality agreement
3 min read - USCNN
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs says he is ‘truly sorry’ for physically assaulting Cassie Ventura in 2016
Sean “Diddy” Combs apologized on Sunday for physically assaulting his then-girlfriend Cassie Ventura, two days after CNN published exclusive hotel surveillance video from 2016 in which Combs appeared to grab, shove, drag and kick Ventura.
7 min read - PoliticsFox News
Trump plans audacious Bronx rally but congressman says his borough won't be fooled
Former President Trump will hold his first campaign rally in New York since 2016 on Thursday where he aims to highlight President's Biden's record on inflation and crime.
4 min read - PoliticsRolling Stone
Stefanik Loses It When Fox News Host Reminds Her She Called Trump a ‘Whack Job’
"It's a disgrace that you would take a New York Times article and just read negative quotes," the congresswoman said to host Shannon Bream
3 min read - PoliticsThe Hill
Trump attorney says Cohen ‘completely collapsed’ on stand in hush money case
An attorney for former President Trump suggested Sunday that his defense team no longer needs to question Michael Cohen’s testimony after he “completely collapsed” on the stand last week. Cohen, Trump’s onetime fixer and attorney, took the witness stand last week in the former president’s hush money trial and was later grilled by Trump’s defense…
2 min read - LifestyleINSIDER
A boomer couple that was 'watching every single penny' they spent in the US moved to Portugal 2 years ago — and money isn't a concern for them in retirement anymore
Ann, 67, moved with her husband to Portugal after scraping together money to pay their expenses in the US. Their quality of life is much better now.
5 min read - USINSIDER
Trump's hush money verdict hinges on a single piece of paper. See the most important evidence in the case.
It's called People's Exhibit 35 — and its "Holy @#&!" contents will clinch or crash Donald Trump's hush money case. We walk you through it here.
10 min read - USFox News
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs likely settled Cassie lawsuit ‘quickly’ to prevent hotel tape from coming out: ex-FBI agent
A former CIA and FBI agent said she thought that Sean "Diddy" Combs likely settled the lawsuit filed against him by ex Cassie Ventura "so quickly" because he knew about the hotel tape.
4 min read - EntertainmentAssociated Press
John Krasinski’s ‘IF’ hits a box office nerve with $35 million debut
John Krasinski’s imaginary friends movie “IF” claimed the top spot at the box office this weekend according to studio estimates Sunday. Its $35 million North American debut was also a bit lower than some projections. It's not just your imagination: In these bumpy early weeks of the 2024 summer box office season, in which nothing has been a runaway hit and every new movie has more and more pressure to succeed, “IF” hit a nerve.
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Ben Affleck Visited By Ex-wife Jennifer Garner Amid Jennifer Lopez Divorce Rumors
Hollywood star Jennifer Garner is seemingly offering a shoulder for her ex-husband, Ben Affleck, to lean on.
5 min read - USFox News
Florida mom speaks out, asks for prayers after daughter detained in Turks and Caicos for carrying ammo
A Florida mom shared her heartbreak after her daughter was arrested and detained for carrying ammunition at an airport in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
3 min read - CelebrityCNN
Sports Illustrated celebrates 60 years of iconic swimsuit models
To mark the special issue’s 60th year in print, the magazine has unveiled seven new covers, reuniting past cover models for a “Legends” photo shoot.
2 min read - PoliticsThe Hill
Ron Johnson says he doesn’t trust polls showing Biden beating Trump in Wisconsin
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) on Sunday brushed off the recent polls showing President Biden’s slight lead over former President Trump in his home state of Wisconsin, noting he does not trust early polling. “Well, as somebody who has run statewide three times and seeing polls wildly incorrect, all three times, I just would not trust…
2 min read - USPeople
Diddy's Former Assistant Says 'Not One Cell in My Body' Was 'Surprised' by New Video
Suzi Siegel, who worked as Sean "Diddy" Combs' assistant from 2008 to 2009, also noted that she "observed nothing that would lead me to believe" he was abusive
4 min read - PoliticsRolling Stone
‘SNL’ Weekend Update Tackles Trump-Biden Debates, MTG Getting Roasted By Colleague
Colin Jost and Michael Che also trade jokes to close out SNL's 49th season
2 min read - OpinionCNN
Opinion: Credibility is the key at Trump trial
Demolishing star witness Michael Cohen’s credibility is central to the defense effort to persuade jurors that there’s reasonable doubt former President Donald Trump intended to falsify business records to hide the hush-money payment to Stormy Daniels.
16 min read - EntertainmentThe Daily Beast
‘SNL’ Ends Season With Donald Trump and Kristi Noem Insanity
NBC / SNLThe season 49 finale of Saturday Night Live opened with a message from James Austin Johnson’s Donald Trump. Airing from “his new home, the barricades outside of a Manhattan courthouse,” Trump confessed to his supporters that he hasn’t been loving the past few weeks.“They say very mean things about me while I’m trying to sleep,” he complained, before insisting that he would love to testify in court himself. “I’m not afraid to testify at all. I’m just not going to, out of fear. You see, t
2 min read - PoliticsUs Weekly
CNN Commentator Alice Stewart Dead at 58 After Apparent Medical Emergency
CNN commentator and political reporter Alice Stewart has died at 58. CNN confirmed Stewart’s death with law enforcement on Saturday, May 18, who said Stewart was found dead inside her home in Virginia that morning. Officers believe her death was the result of a medical emergency, and no foul play is suspected. An official cause
3 min read - PoliticsUSA TODAY
Guns, inflation, Biden: Donald Trump prepares to counter jury verdict in hush money case
Trump's NRA speech in Dallas heralded what could be a big week for him: A jury's decision in the New York hush money case.
6 min read - USINSIDER
Woman claims Atlantic City casino is refusing to pay out a more than $1.2 million jackpot win, reports say
Roney Beal, 72, claims she won the jackpot while playing a "Wheel of Fortune" slot machine at Bally's Casino in February.
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See Gorgeous Photo of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Standing Side by Side as ‘God Save the King’ Plays
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle appeared poised and collected as they stood side by side and listened to “God Save the King” (the national anthem for Britain and its territories) while attending a charity event in Nigeria on May 11. According to Hello! Magazine, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex attended a reception dinner hosted by Nigeria Unconquered, a non-profit organization that works in collaboration with the Invictus Games Foundation. FYI, Prince Harry launched the Invictus Games—an internati
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Jessica Biel Makes a Big Chop as She Unveils New Bob Haircut — See Her Look!
The actress debuted her new look on Instagram on May 18
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Kevin Costner Makes Rare Appearance With 15-Year-Old Son Hayes at Cannes
The father-son duo celebrated a special moment in France.
2 min read - PoliticsReuters
US Senator Rubio says he won't accept election results if 'unfair'
U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, an ally of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, will not accept the results of the Nov. 5 election if they are "unfair," he said on Sunday. "Will you accept the election results of 2024, no matter what happens, senator?" NBC News' "Meet the Press" host Kristen Welker asked Rubio, a Florida Republican, in an interview. "If it's an unfair election, I think it's going to be contested by either side."
1 min read - PoliticsThe Hill
Ex-Trump attorney on hush money trial visitors: ‘Not something that I would be encouraging’
Timothy Parlatore, former President Trump’s ex-attorney, weighed in on the appearance of several political figures at the former president’s hush money trial in New York City. Parlatore signaled that the visit from high-profile Republicans — including lawmakers and some on Trump’s running mate shortlist — and their matching attire could send the wrong message to…
2 min read - PoliticsTheBlast
Donald Trump Brutally Mocked By Joe Biden's Team For Almost Falling On Stage At A Rally
Joe Biden’s campaign team has trolled Donald Trump after he was seen stumbling embarrassingly while on the stage at a Minnesota rally.
5 min read - LifestyleThe Kitchn
My Mom’s Clever Trick for Making Vegetables Taste Amazing (I’ve Been Doing It for 25 Years!)
Do it once and you'll rely on it forever.
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Selena Gomez Looks Gorgeous in Red During “Emilia Pérez” Photocall at Cannes — See Her Bold Look!
The singer and actress wore Giambattista Valli Haute Couture at the Cannes Film Festival on May 19
2 min read - CelebrityCNN
Diddy tape puts renewed focus on the women in his life
The video of Sean “Diddy” Combs assaulting his former girlfriend Cassie Ventura comes days after he paid tribute to some of the women in his life, including the mothers of his seven children and his own mother, Janice Combs.
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