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Google adopts an Apple-like approach for its Pixel products 05/11/2022 03:27pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google on Wednesday took a big step toward pushing its Pixel product line-up down a road already paved by Apple and its array of trendsetting devices. The latest additions to its six-year-old Pixel brand will include Google’s first smartwatch that draws upon the features Running Twitter may be much harder than Elon Musk thinks 05/11/2022 01:09pm • On Tuesday, Elon Musk said he would reverse Twitter’s ban of former President Donald Trump, who was booted in January 2021 for inciting violence at the U.S. Capitol, should he succeed in acquiring the social platform for $44 billion. But the day before, the Tesla CEO also said he agrees with the E Google strikes content deals with 300 European publishers 05/11/2022 12:17pm • LONDON (AP) — Google said Wednesday that it struck licensing deals with 300 news publishers in Europe in its latest effort to comply with a recently introduced European Union copyright law. The tech giant signed the agreements with national, local and specialist news publications in Germany, Hung Q&A: How to Improve Your Digital Asset Expertise 05/10/2022 08:00pm • Cryptocurrency and digital assets are a fact of life for investors and advisors alike. Whether you're in favor of these new products as investment opportunities or prefer to steer your clients down more well-trodden paths, one thing you can't do is ignore them. Crypto and digital asset expertise is Musk says he would reverse Twitter's ban of Donald Trump 05/10/2022 06:47pm • LONDON (AP) — Elon Musk said Twitter would reverse its ban of former President Donald Trump if his purchase of the social media company goes through, signaling just how permissive the platform could become toward free speech under his ownership. Speaking virtually at an auto conference, the Tesla Richmond company partnering on tech to bring checkout-free transactions to college campuses 05/10/2022 04:35pm • Richmond card technology company Atrium Campus is working with a California firm to bring checkout-free transactions to college campuses. Atrium Campus is partnering with San Mateo, California’s Zippin to develop a system that utilizes campus access cards in checkout-free transactions — sort of The top 10 Apps on the Apple Store 05/10/2022 11:38am • Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1. Minecraft, Mojang 2. Bloons TD 6, Ninja Kiwi 3. Geometry Dash, RobTop Games AB 4. Rovio Classics: Angry Birds, Rovio Entertainment Oyj 5. HotSchedules, HotSchedules 6. Heads Up!, Warner Bros. 7. Papa’s Freezeria To Go!, Flipline Studios 8. Poppy Playtime Chapter 1, MOBGame Man pleads guilty in case testing use of geofence warrant 05/10/2022 11:35am • RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Richmond man has pleaded guilty to federal bank robbery charges in a closely watched case that tested the constitutionality of broad search warrants that use Google location history to find people who were near crime scenes. The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports Okello Chat Va. case focusing debate on constitutionality of 'geofence' warrant ends with guilty plea 05/10/2022 10:18am • After more than two years of litigation in state and federal courts regarding the constitutionality of geofence warrants — which opponents consider a digital dragnet — a federal bank robbery case in Virginia has ended with a guilty plea. Okello Chatrie pleaded guilty Monday to armed robbery a Not all shade is the same: Gardening when there's little sun 05/10/2022 07:53am • Gardening in the shade is often thought of as a Sisyphean endeavor, swimming upstream against all odds with limited plant choices and no hope for color. But that notion couldn’t be further from the truth. Learning how to work with — not necessarily around — shady conditions, and finding the Nintendo's profit dips slightly as Switch console sales slow 05/10/2022 04:52am • TOKYO (AP) — Nintendo’s profit for the fiscal year ended in March was little changed from the previous year, edging down 0.6% to 477.7 billion yen ($3.7 billion), the Japanese video game maker behind the Super Mario and Pokemon franchises said Tuesday. Sales for the fiscal year fell 3.6% to 1.7 Face-scanner Clearview agrees to limits in court settlement 05/09/2022 02:23pm • CHICAGO (AP) — Facial recognition startup Clearview AI has agreed to restrict the use of its massive collection of face images to settle allegations that it collected people's photos without their consent. The company in a legal filing Monday agreed to permanently stop selling access to its face d Will Seven Corners 'ring road' untangle commuter chaos in this lifetime? 05/09/2022 09:43am • It's hard to think of a more confusing and difficult area to drive through than Seven Corners, Virginia A "ring road" plan to make it easier to navigate exists — what's not clear is whether it will be built while many of us are still around to drive it. Seven Corners, Virginia is one of the Moving soon? Get the movers lined up ASAP (and avoid scams) 05/09/2022 09:24am • With peak moving season getting underway, consumers should be aware of an increase in moving company scams. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration alone received more than 7,000 complaints about movers from consumers in 2021. More Business News With so many moving com 11 Top Sector ETFs to Buy 05/08/2022 08:00pm • Stick with sector ETFs to play a specific corner of the market.In 1991, MSCI launched the Global Industry Classification Standard. This taxonomy segments the stock market into 11 distinct sectors: energy, materials, industrials, utilities, health care, financials, consumer discretionary, consumer st