Author: Max Smith

If you're thinking about buying a home, there's no time like today to take action, says Barbara Corcoran.The benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate fell slightly last week to 6.79%, well below October's high of 7.79%, Freddie Mac said. For homebuyers, the prospect of waiting for borrowing costs to fall may seem very attractive.But Corcoran, the Shark Tank star and founder of the Corcoran Group, begs to differ.In a conversation on Yahoo Finance Live, Corcoran warned that lower interest rates could bring more buyers into the market, increasing competition and sending already high prices “through the roof.””If interest rates fall further…

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The Game Boy Color was the successor to Nintendo’s flagship handheld that shaped an entire generation. I have fond memories of playing Pokemon Blue on my original Game Boy, which I still have, and seeing the anticipation around a new, sleeker version with a color screen was almost too much to bear. Not only did that new screen boast actual colors that didn’t make your games look green and black, but it also had exclusive titles that your old device simply couldn’t run. Many of these were so iconic and felt so amazing to play that they continued to shape…

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Getty Images The battle for the Premier League title gets into full swing this Sunday morning as Manchester City welcome Arsenal at home in a match that will decide who will take the lead by the end of the weekend. Arsenal go into the weekend top of the table, with the same number of points as Liverpool, and as they face Brighton & Hove Albion in the early hours of Sunday, they could be top of the table by the time kick-off at the Etihad Stadium. . City are right behind both teams, with a one-point difference in third place,…

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When games cost as much or more than movies, it's natural for video games to trend toward sequels, remakes, and remasters. That's obvious to people like the CEO of Microsoft.That doesn't mean we don't want to see more risk. More diverse video games are coming, not only in the indie field, but also in large-scale productions. And it looks like such an opportunity is just around the corner. The first game by Yellow Brick — the studio founded in February 2020 by Dragon Age series creative directors Mike Laidlaw, Thomas Giroux, Jeff Skalski, and Frédéric St-Laurent B. — has received…

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The advent of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating the threat landscape and making investments in cybersecurity imperative. Monisha Oberoi, partner and director, Asia Pacific cybersecurity sales lead, IBM Consulting, said IBM expects spending on cybersecurity to increase in the coming years.IBM recognizes that the emergence of Gen AI poses new risks and threats around the world as multiple Gen AI tools are launched. Society's acceptance of Gen AI has forced companies to adopt it. Due to the significant risks associated with non-adoption, non-adoption is no longer considered an option. indian business “We realize that for Indian businesses, large and…

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The advent of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is accelerating the threat landscape and making investments in cybersecurity imperative. Monisha Oberoi, partner and director, Asia Pacific cybersecurity sales lead, IBM Consulting, said IBM expects spending on cybersecurity to increase in the coming years.IBM recognizes that the emergence of Gen AI poses new risks and threats around the world as multiple Gen AI tools are launched. Society's acceptance of Gen AI has forced companies to adopt it. Due to the significant risks associated with non-adoption, non-adoption is no longer considered an option. indian business “We realize that for Indian businesses, large and…

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The Justice Department's antitrust lawsuit against Apple (AAPL) could have a major impact on the iPhone maker's business unit. If the Justice Department wins, the company would give third-party companies expanded access to iPhone features including Apple Wallet, improved compatibility with competing devices, and even the ability to open third-party app stores on iOS. may be forced to permit.But the Justice Department will have a hard time proving that Apple violated antitrust laws, and even if it wins to some extent, the company will likely appeal to the Supreme Court.While Apple may eventually make some concessions, it's unlikely that the…

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Jimmy Goren, Associated Press 46 minutes ago Alabama cheerleaders run onto the court before Elite 8 college basketball vs. Clemson in the NCAA Tournament on Saturday, March 30, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) BOSTON (AP) – University of Alabama and the rest of the Southeastern Conference football fans are about to find out what Big East basketball is all about. The Crimson Tide, who have won 18 NCAA football championships but have never advanced to the men's basketball Final Four, will face top-seeded UW in the national semifinals on April 6. The Huskies have a chance to win…

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