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Here's What Berkshire Hathaway Bought and Sold in Q2

Berkshire was busy buying stocks in the second quarter. Here are all the stocks that Greg Abel & Co. added to the portfolio — and the ones they sold, too.

Kiplinger · Aug 14

She Vanished Without A Trace And For Two Years Her Family Had No Answers—Then Google Maps Revealed The Truth

Paulette Landrieux disappeared while her husband stepped outside to hang laundry. Nearly two years later, a Google Street View image revealed the truth.

Bored Panda · Aug 14

US Judge says Google Play Store isn't doing enough to help users find rival app stores

A U.S. judge states Google must do better with its Play Store when surfacing rival app stores when users search for them.

Android Central · Aug 14

Google Searches for 'Eye Damage' and 'Eyes Hurt' Soar in UK as Brits Stare at Solar Eclipse Without Glasses

Brits have flooded Google with searches for 'eye damage' and 'eyes hurt' following the solar eclipse, while fewer than 30 people sought help through Moorfields Eye Hospital by 9am.

International Business Times UK · Aug 14

I've been using Pixel phones for the past 5 years, but the lack of Pixel 11 upgrades is indefensible

The Google Pixel 11 launch is the least interesting phone launch I've ever experienced, and it's going to making getting excited for future Pixel phones a lot harder.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 14

Running, gym, cycling and more: Google’s ex chief scientist Jeff Dean reveals his intense weekly workout routine and simple habits he uses to protect his knees and ankles

Google’s former chief scientist Jeff Dean, who spent 27 years at the tech giant, has revealed his intense weekly workout routine, which includes running, cycling, soccer, gym sessions and yoga. He also shared the simple habits he uses to protect his knees and ankles, including replacing running shoes regularly and…

The Economic Times · Aug 14

AI Circus simplifies the world of AI: Like Amazon to shopping - Uber to car travel

With AI evolving at an unprecedented rate, navigating the available resources can be daunting for everyday users and businesses alike. AI Circus seeks to address this challenge by offering a consolidated platform where multiple AI models, solutions, and stakeholders converge. Similar to how Amazon transformed online shopping, this platform features…

The Economic Times · Aug 14

MSFT Could Emerge as Big Tech's Free Cash Flow King in 2027 While GOOGL, META Stay Negative: Analyst

Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) could emerge as Big Tech’s strongest free cash flow generator in 2027, while Google’s parent, Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL), and Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) could remain free-cash-flow negative, according to third-party estimates highlighted by I/O Fund analyst Beth Kindig.

Benzinga · Aug 14

Alphabet's SpaceX bet grows 100-fold over a decade to $94 billion

Alphabet has emerged as by far the largest single institutional holder of SpaceX following its $86 billion IPO in June, according to a Reuters analysis of quarterly ‌filings made public so far. The ⁠filings shed ⁠new light on the scale of positions acquired by SpaceX's backers as the company transitioned…

The Economic Times · Aug 14

VPN Super Unlimited review: fast and cheap but too barebones to compete

Does a star-studded executive team translate to a top-tier budget VPN? Our VPN Super Unlimited review weighs speed and streaming against missing security essentials.

TechRadar · Aug 14