If you manage large or complex accounts or have extensive campaign naming taxonomies, Google Ads custom dimensions might help simplify your reporting efforts and campaign naming systems. What are custom dimensions? Not to be confused with custom dimensions in Google Analytics, custom dimensions in Google Ads allow you to append …
Read More »Yelp cracks down on ‘review rings’ as Google continues to see widespread mapspam
Locksmiths has actually constantly been a distressed classification on Google. For several years, truthful regional locksmith professionals have actually been crowded out by phony listings and also produced evaluations. Occasionally a write-up calls that to our cumulative interest. Expansive network of phony areas. Most just recently, the CBC checked out …
Read More »AMD’s Lisa Su Confirms Zen 3 Coming in 2020, Talks Challenges in Notebooks
At CES this week, Dr. Lisa Su sat down for a roundtable discussion with several tech publications. AMD came to CES this week with some major announcements about its Ryzen 4000 Mobile family of APUs, and Dr. Su confirmed and commented on several more points during the talk. Anandtech …
Read More »Samsung Dives Into the Uncanny Valley With Neon ‘Artificial Humans’
LAS VEGAS – There have been a lot of debates over how humanoid robots should be designed, and at what point their resemblance to humans becomes a problem. Samsung’s NEON subsidiary (part of the company’s STAR Labs) has taken a deep dive into the same territory by launching a …
Read More »Chrome 80 Will Adopt Less Annoying Website Notification UI
Getting notifications is a good thing, but only if you want them. Too many notifications can make using a device profoundly annoying, and Google is trying to address that in a new build of Chrome. In Chrome v80, Google aims to make website notifications less distracting while still giving …
Read More »App Store customer spending hit record $1.42B from Christmas Eve through New Year’s Eve
Apple this morning released a year-end retrospective of its Services business, which includes the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud and, new in 2019, Apple Arcade, Apple TV+, Apple News+ and Apple Card. In particular, the company highlighted new holiday 2019 records set on the App Store, which sees over a …
Read More »Scientists Sequence Genome of Indian Cobra
An international team of researchers has sequenced the genome of the Indian cobra (Naja naja), a highly venomous, medically important snake. The Indian cobra (Naja naja). Image credit: Kamal N.V. / CC BY 3.0. Accidental contact with venomous snakes can be deadly. Snakebite envenoming is a serious neglected tropical disease …
Read More »The unbrandening
Do you remember as a kid going to the grocery store with your parents and being just totally overwhelmed by the bright, loud packaging of products on shelf after shelf, aisle after aisle? I certainly do. Each product had a brand — you’d recognize the Kix by its bright …
Read More »Should you pay $50K for your pitch deck? Yes, why the hell not?
Every once in a while on VC Twitter, a comment or statement seems so outlandish, so completely outrageous, that it must be — certainly has to be — false. Such as it was for Primary Ventures investor Jason Shuman, who commented on the recent prices for pitch deck advice in …
Read More »Delta Air Lines shows off its smarter travel app, an exoskeleton and more at CES
Over the course of the last few years, we’ve seen a number of new companies come to CES to brandish their consumer electronics chops as their own industries went through significant disruptions thanks to new technologies. The most obvious example of this is the car industry, which now has …
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