Now that most people — even those who are serious about photography — are using smartphones for many or most of their photos, it’s a good time to look past the quality of those images to a robust workflow that includes not just editing, but organizing and storing them …
Read More »Google Struck a Deal to Secretly Access Health Data on Millions of Americans
America’s data privacy laws aren’t bad so much as they’re nonexistent. There’s no general federal data privacy law at all, and only a few states have attempted to pass meaningful legislation on the topic. While laws like HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) do have something to say …
Read More »Google Plans to Shame Slow Websites in Chrome
One of Google’s stated goals, when it launched the Chrome browser, was to make the web faster. It has followed that up with initiatives like search ranking that factors in page loading speed and the AMP mobile web format. Google’s next idea is the shame websites that have a tendency …
Read More »SpaceX Deploys 60 More Starlink Satellites in Record-Breaking Launch
It has been a quiet fall for SpaceX, which launched a Falcon 9 rocket early August before taking a break to prepare for future missions. Now, SpaceX has successfully deployed a new batch of Starlink internet satellites, and the Falcon 9 that delivered them made history in the process. …
Read More »99-Million-Year-Old Flower Beetle with Pollen Grains on Its Legs Found Encased in Amber
Since Charles Darwin, insect pollination was thought to be a key contributor to the Cretaceous rise of flowering plants (angiosperms). Both insects and flowering plants were common during the mid-Cretaceous epoch, but physical evidence for Cretaceous insect pollination of flowering plants was until now absent. An international team of paleontologists …
Read More »Silver-Backed Chevrotain Rediscovered in Vietnam
The silver-backed chevrotain (Tragulus versicolor), a deer-like species the size of a rabbit or small cat, has been rediscovered by an international team of researchers from Global Wildlife Conservation and elsewhere. Also called the Vietnamese mouse-deer, the ungulate (hoofed animal) had not been seen in Vietnam since 1990. The rediscovery …
Read More »Experimental Vaccine Protects Mice from Staphylococcus aureus
The new biofilm-specific vaccine, developed by researchers from the University of Maryland-Baltimore, Northern Arizona University and the University of Zurich, was more than 80% effective in protecting mice from succumbing to Staphylococcus aureus infection. This digitally-colorized scanning electron microscopic (SEM) image depicts a number of mustard-colored, spheroid-shaped Staphylococcus aureus bacteria …
Read More »New SERP feature truncates title tag in favor of location
It seems Google is helping out local businesses… or is it? On Oct. 2, we spotted something new happening to title tags in Google UK search results – location names were being added to truncated title tags, despite these not being present in the original title tags. For example, …
Read More »A story of a loyalty app: How mobile applications can keep improving your customer experience
Having incorporated mobile applications into our daily lives, it’s extremely difficult to imagine a world without them. This is also why statistics such as those reporting that the average smartphone owner uses about 30 apps per month come as no surprise to anyone. At the same time, knowing that …
Read More »Google My Business discontinues toll free phone support
Among the most effective components of Google My Organisation was that you had the ability to call a contact number and also talk to a person at Google regarding your Google My Organisation listing. So if you had a concern with exactly how your service was turning up in …
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