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LinkedIn gets more like Facebook, Snapchat: The business social network adds more social features
LinkedIn, which has 700 million members, redesigned its website, introducing “Stories,” ephemeral posts first popularized by Snapchat, then exploited by Facebook and its Instagram. The changes rolled out Thursday.
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Bret Kinsella always has Thanksgiving dinner with his parents. But this year, with the pandemic, Mom and Dad are staying home in New York, and he’s putting two laptops on the table, one each for Mom and Dad’s Zoom feed.
Meghan: Duchess of Sussex tells of miscarriage ‘pain and grief’
The Duchess of Sussex has revealed she had a miscarriage in July, writing in an article of feeling “an almost unbearable grief”.
US shares set records as investor optimism grows
US shares hit fresh records on Tuesday with the Dow Jones index closing above 30,000 points for the first time amid hopes of a strong economic recovery and end of political uncertainty.
‘Call of Duty’ writer: Video game takes place in the past, but questioning of truth rings of today
He’s written screenplays for blockbuster films including Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy, TV series such as “Da Vinci’s Demons” and “Constantine,” video games including “Call of Duty: Black Ops” and “Vader Immortal: A Star Wars VR series.”
Covid: First Americans ‘could get vaccine in December’
Dr Moncef Slaoui told US network CNN the plan was to “ship vaccines to the immunisation sites within 24 hours” of a vaccine being approved.
Trump options narrow as Michigan backs Biden win
US President Donald Trump faces a fresh setback in his bid to overturn election defeat as Michigan lawmakers indicated they would not seek to undo Joe Biden’s projected win in the state.
COVID-19 vaccine could return US economy to near normal by end of 2021
The outlook continues to be clouded by COVID-19 but a team of University of Michigan economists sees encouraging signs that could bring economic life close to normal by the end of 2021.
US election 2020: Biden wins Georgia recount as Trump setbacks mount
US President-elect Joe Biden’s victory in Georgia has been confirmed by a recount, as legal efforts by Donald Trump’s allies to challenge his defeat were dismissed in three states.
Smart speakers: Is it Alexa, Google or Apple for you? Here’s what you need to know to decide
November 26, 2020
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Michael Holland
They’re all being heavily marketed for Black Friday sales, and you’d like to ask Siri, Alexa or the Google Assistant to play music, tell you the weather, turn off your TV or lights on command.
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/shopping/2020/11/24/alexa-apple-google-smart-speakers-what-you-need-know/6393555002/