According to a report (registration required) in The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), Google is ending its “first click free” (FCF) program, which provides users access to content behind publisher subscription paywalls when they click through from Google results. The move is intended to help boost subscription rates. According to the story, …

Google has thrown a ton of changes at marketers over the last few years. From major algorithm updates to voice search, all of these changes follow Google’s ultimate goal of creating the best search experience for its users. The upshot is that it’s not enough to develop and optimize website …

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: How to conduct an SEO content auditSep 13, 2017 by Thomas Stern Columnist Thomas Stern shows how a content audit, when done right, can help you …

Updated 02:52: iPhone X launches on November 3rd at $999. Updated 02:21: iPhone X is coming with an OLED Super Retina Display. Updated 01:58: iPhone 8 is here! Updated 01:43: Apple TV 4K announced. Updated 01:29: Apple Watch Series 3 has a built-in cellular radio. Updated 12:58: The event has …

Apple was a few years late to the wearable game when it launched the Apple Watch in 2015. Android Wear had been around for more than a year, and the Pebble pre-dated that. However, Pebble has since folded, and Android Wear is stagnant. Apple says it’s selling more Apple Watches …

Opening its doors just in time to welcome celebrities like George Clooney to the Toronto International Film Festival 2017, Bisha Hotel is Toronto’s newest luxury hotel. Founded by nightclub and restaurant entrepreneur Charles Khabouth and Lifetime Development partners, this 44 storey hotel is located in downtown Toronto’s Entertainment District. It …

Intel’s upcoming Coffee Lake refresh is expected to boost core counts in response to AMD’s Ryzen launches from earlier this year. Now we’ve got some benchmark results on the upcoming Core i7-8700K, at least if the leaked data is accurate. (As always, take such information as rumor, pre-release data, etc, …

Samsung made a pair of announcements today about the future of its foundry manufacturing, and they imply things are going fairly well for the company. First, the company is announcing a new “11nm” process, which it claims will deliver “up to 15 percent higher performance and up to 10 percent …

Updated 02:52: iPhone X launches on November 3rd at $999. Updated 02:21: iPhone X is coming with an OLED Super Retina Display. Updated 01:58: iPhone 8 is here! Updated 01:43: Apple TV 4K announced. Updated 01:29: Apple Watch Series 3 has a built-in cellular radio. Updated 12:58: The event has …

Each new generation of mobile devices further erases the line between phone photography and so-called serious photography. Already the most popular cameras in the world by far, phones continue to encroach on the domain of standalone cameras. There’s no better evidence of this than this week’s overhaul of DxOMark’s Mobile …