New free version of Google Shopping rolling out now Google’s new free version of Google Shopping is now rolling out. A Google spokesperson has confirmed with Search Engine Land that this has begun to roll out. This does not mean it is fully rolled out and all U.S. searchers will …

Google launches search tips for when the query doesn’t return great matches Google today announced it is launching a new feature that tries to help you rephrase your query when the search engine cannot find relevant results on the web. Google said it is rolling out in the U.S. today …

Google will roll out identity verification program to all advertisers Google is extending its identity verification program to all advertisers, the company announced Thursday. Advertisers will be required to submit business incorporation documents, personal identification and other information to prove who they and the country they operate in. Disclosures can …

When your Google My Business listing becomes your lifeline The recent days and weeks have been a blur as I’ve helped clients manage their online reputations amid a global pandemic that continues to inflict a heavy toll. Oftentimes Google My Business has been in the eye of the storm, with …

Zero-Day Vulnerability Discovered in iPhone Mail App Apple likes to tout the security of its iOS platform, but no operating system is perfect. We’ve seen hacks targeting the iPhone, but they’re rarely so-called “zero-day” hacks that catch Apple off guard. Researchers from security firm ZecOps now say they’ve found such …

Scientists Catch Elusive Metabolons in Action A team of researchers at Pennsylvania State University has directly observed functional metabolons — long-hypothesized clusters of enzymes — involved in generating purines (building blocks of DNA and RNA), the most abundant cellular metabolites. P-HeLa cells grown on a Si substrate. Image credit: Pareek …

Epic Grudgingly Releases Fortnite for Android on Google Play Store Fortnite is the most popular video game on the planet, and while most people are playing on computers and consoles, the mobile version is surprisingly in vogue as well. Epic’s success with Fortnite has given it enough power to push …

AMD Launches Ryzen 3 3300X, Ryzen 3 3100: 4C/8T Starting at $99 AMD announced two new budget quad-cores, pushing 7nm CPUs down to just $99. The Ryzen 3 3300X and Ryzen 3 3100 are both 4C/8T designs. The only difference between the two is the clock speed — the Ryzen …

Nvidia Announces Company-Wide Raises, Promises No Layoffs During Pandemic The CEO of Nvidia, Jensen Huang, has announced that Nvidia won’t be laying off any of its employees or asking them to accept pay cuts as a result of the coronavirus epidemic. Far from it. The company is giving raises to …

Caveat Emptor: Counterfeit Intel CPUs Are Popping Up in China Fake computer chips have been an ongoing problem Intel and AMD have struggled to deal with for decades. It seems that such behavior is on the rise again, with more fake Intel CPUs showing up on the Chinese market. The …