Google is discontinuing support for first- and second-generation Nest thermostats, ending remote control via app or Google Assistant. Older models will still function locally but without updates. Users can receive discounts on newer Nest or Tado thermostats as an incentive to upgrade.
Tariffs could cost automakers billions due to increased production costs and import duties. Many rely on international parts, causing pricing uncertainty. Dealerships expand inventory and offer incentives to mitigate impacts.
Microsoft's stock has outperformed peers in a tough 2025, with its Q2 2025 earnings event on April 30th key for investor insights. While valuations have eased, alternatives exist, though signs of turnaround suggest potential mean-reversion opportunities.
Businesses face challenges from outdated systems like COBOL but can leverage Azure's cloud solutions and AI to modernize, with strategic partnerships and training driving successful transformations.
The article highlights top US growth stocks with high insider ownership, indicating strong management confidence. It lists companies like Super Micro Computer and Duolingo, showing robust earnings growth.
Third-party Amazon sellers are reducing Prime Day participation due to U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods, affecting their profit margins. The Vatican announced a conclave to elect the next pope will begin May 7, following Pope Francis' death.
Organizations using multiple cloud providers face security challenges due to conflicting interests among vendors. A cloud-agnostic approach ensures consistent security policies across diverse environments, avoiding vendor lock-in and enhancing flexibility for enterprises managing multicloud infrastructures.
A rare atmospheric phenomenon caused a massive power outage across Spain and Portugal, affecting transportation, businesses, and daily life. Authorities are working to restore electricity, with some areas already seeing improvements.
Parents Krista and Tyler Schindley face trial for allegedly starving their 10-year-old son, found weighing only 36 pounds. Jury selection begins as they await a bond hearing; other children in the home were not maltreated. The case highlights disturbing patterns of child neglect, similar to a previous metro Atlanta incident.
Tech companies face pushback from Trump’s administration over their AI bias reduction efforts, with investigations targeting "woke AI" initiatives aimed at promoting equity. The White House now emphasizes reducing ideological bias to prioritize human flourishing and economic competitiveness, potentially hindering diversity-focused AI advancements.
Rathi Steel and Power Limited has received BIS approval to expand its stainless steel reinforcement bar range from 8mm to 32mm, enhancing its manufacturing capabilities. The company's strong stock performance, with a 33% increase from its 52-week low and over 1,200% returns in five years, highlights investor confidence.
George Russell says the F1 driver market is abnormal with too many multi-year deals. He questions drivers' confidence who rush to secure contracts, emphasizing that performance is what matters most.
Microsoft's stock historically tends to decline after earnings reports, with 55% of past five-year instances showing negative one-day returns averaging -3.8%. Traders may use this data to inform strategies ahead of the upcoming April 30, 2025, earnings release.
OnePlus is launching its compact flagship, the 13s, powered by Snapdragon 8 Elite. Samsung's Galaxy S25 Edge appeared online with pricing details. Google is developing AI-generated video summaries for YouTube, while Microsoft's Copilot Plus PCs now include Recall and other AI features.
Apple is reportedly developing two next-generation Vision Pro successors, including a lighter, more affordable model and a powerful Mac-tethered version, with releases potentially arriving by late 2025 or early 2026. Rumors suggest the new devices may feature a thinner design, titanium components, and a dark graphite blue color, though details remain scarce.
A two-vehicle crash in Southport resulted in four injuries, including one serious case. The driver of a Kia crossed the center line, hitting a GMC truck; both vehicles were heavily damaged. Two individuals were airlifted to the hospital, while the others were treated and released.