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USD/JPY Surges: Rebounding US Confidence Clashes with Japan’s Monetary Policy Dilemma
bitcoinworld113d ago

USD/JPY Surges: Rebounding US Confidence Clashes with Japan’s Monetary Policy Dilemma

BitcoinWorldUSD/JPY Surges: Rebounding US Confidence Clashes with Japan’s Monetary Policy DilemmaTOKYO/NEW YORK – The USD/JPY currency pair recorded significant gains in early 2025 trading, propelled by a dual-force dynamic: a robust rebound in US consumer confidence data and mounting market anxieties surrounding the Bank of Japan’s (BoJ) protracted ultra-loose monetary policy stance. This movement underscores the critical interplay between trans-Pacific economic sentiment and divergent central [...]This post USD/JPY Surges: Rebounding US Confidence Clashes with Japan’s Monetary Policy Dilemma first appeared on BitcoinWorld.

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'R' for rally: Lightweight electric mountainbike dials up off-road power
newatlas113d ago

'R' for rally: Lightweight electric mountainbike dials up off-road power

Specialized spent years chasing the same obsessive idea: that the perfect ebike is one that doesn't feel electric. With the new Turbo Levo R, the company argues it's finally closed the gap – packing one of the most powerful motors in the trail-bike category into a chassis that, in its lightest configuration, tips the scales at 18.8 kg (41.4 lb).Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: ebikes, Pedal-assisted, Mountain Bikes, Rallying, Specialized Bikes

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cision113d ago

Appiphony Announces Parse Connect on Salesforce AppExchange

Appiphony's customers can now benefit from intelligent document processing natively inside Salesforce with no code requirements, easy setup, and clear, usage-based pricing. CHICAGO, Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Appiphony announced it has launched Parse Connect on Salesforce AppExchange,...

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Most platform teams build products, but they don’t know it
thenewstack_io113d ago

Most platform teams build products, but they don’t know it

There is a failure mode so common in platform engineering that it barely gets mentioned anymore. A team ships aThe post Most platform teams build products, but they don’t know it appeared first on The New Stack.

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YouTube's Premium Lite tier gets background play and downloads
engadget113d ago

YouTube's Premium Lite tier gets background play and downloads

YouTube is adding new features to its Premium Lite plan. The tier will offer background play and downloads for the mostly ad-free plan. The update comes a year after YouTube first launched the lower-cost plan.The Premium Lite tier is notable because for $8 per month you get most videos ad-free, emphasis on most. Currently, it still uses ads for YouTube music (along with random other videos), but the new update is bringing more Premium tier features without the $14 per month price tag.As a Lite user, you will be able to use background play on most videos. Notably, this announcement comes less than a month after Google cracked down on free workarounds to access background play on YouTube. "Background playback is a feature intended to be exclusive for YouTube Premium members. While some non-Premium users may have previously been able to access this through mobile web browsers in certain scenarios, we have updated the experience to ensure consistency across all our platforms," Google told Android Authority. Now, it's for Premium Lite users as well.YouTube Premium Lite users are also getting access to downloads. They can watch — here it comes again — most videos offline. These new features will roll out starting today and in the coming weeks to Premium Lite subscribers.This article originally appeared on Engadget at https://www.engadget.com/entertainment/youtubes-premium-lite-tier-gets-background-play-and-downloads-170051755.html?src=rss

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