Google has confirmed that most Google Posts are removed seven days after they are first published. The exception to this rule is Google Posts that are based on upcoming events. Event-based Google Posts are removed after the event date. A Google spokesperson told us, “Posts enable merchants to share timely, …

July typically means a new fiscal year for colleges and universities, bringing with it new marketing plans and goals for the upcoming educational year. Where does SEO fit into your higher education marketing plan this year? Hopefully, right at the top. Earlier this year, Chegg Enrollment Services and the National …

A few years ago you had to spend big bucks to get a smartphone that was actually enjoyable to use. Things changed when great unlocked devices like the Moto G and OnePlus One came out. Suddenly, you could have a reliable phone without selling your soul to a carrier. OnePlus …

Digital video editing has long been associated with massive machines packed with the most expensive components on the market, and with good reason. Dark and musty rooms crammed with tens of thousands of dollars worth of equipment have been par for the course in the realm of high-end editing for …

Traditionally, setting up Wi-Fi over a large area required a fair amount of sophistication. Doing it inexpensively often required repurposing low-end routers to avoid the high cost of dedicated access points (APs). That situation has changed dramatically, with literally dozens of companies now offering some type of mesh networking system …

Earth has been hit by large asteroids and comets many times in the past, and it’s a matter of when rather than if it happens again. There weren’t any humans on Earth for the large impacts in the past, some of which led to mass extinctions. That’s something everyone can …

The BBC today released a new mobile application that will allow it to experiment with transforming BBC content into VR experiences. The app, called BBC Taster VR, comes from the broadcaster’s testing ground for new ideas, Taster, and uses technology from EEVO to publish videos in a VR format. Initially, …

Once relegated to the back of a kitchen cabinet, the blender is having a renaissance in a big way. The smoothie trend has helped, sure, but one main reason for the rebirth of the appliance: the shift toward bitty blenders. Because they require much less muscle to maneuver — not …

File this under “best news ever!” Moderate consumption of wine (about a glass a day for women and two a day for men) has been linked to a lower risk of everything from dementia to Type 2 diabetes to metabolic syndrome. So with all those mid-summer sips, you might as …

While modern marine concrete structures crumble within years, ancient Roman piers and breakwaters endure to this day, and are stronger now than when they were first constructed. New research led by the University of Utah has found that seawater filtering through the concrete leads to the growth of interlocking minerals …