After a relatively lengthy wait, Google has started to roll out its mobile-first index. First announced back in 2016, the mobile-first index is a direct response to one of the most significant shifts in consumer behavior over the past few years. Last year, research revealed mobile devices now account for 57 …
Read More »Advanced tactics from the pros! Here’s who’s speaking at SMX Advanced
Don’t miss the opportunity to hear from more than 40 of the most accomplished search marketers at Search Engine Land’s SMX® Advanced in Seattle, June 11-13. You’ll learn what makes them successful, what keeps them up at night and what to expect from digital marketing in the next year. Here …
Read More »Study: Responding to reviews can improve paid-search conversion rates
Digital marketing agency Location3 has released a new study that argues more review stars translates into higher paid-search conversion rates. While this finding makes intuitive sense, the study documented it with 16 months of SEM campaign data. The data come from campaigns for national brands with local stores. In this …
Read More »SearchCap: AdWords rehab ads return, Google job listing penalties & mobile-first indexing
Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Google may issue manual actions over job schema on expired job listingsApr 17, 2018 by Barry Schwartz You’d better remove job listings from your website shortly …
Read More »Apple’s New eGPU Support: Promising, With Major Caveats
Laptops make tradeoffs by definition, but one of the largest has always been in graphics. Physics simply doesn’t allow for a high-end desktop GPU in a svelte, laptop-friendly form factor. And the lighter and thinner you make the portable, the less room you’ve got for an aggressive, power-hogging GPU. The …
Read More »Intel Docs Reference an 8-Core Coffee Lake CPU
Ever since before Coffee Lake debuted, there have been rumors of an eight-core variant that would be paired with a new Z390 chipset and launch at some point after the six-core variant hit shelves. Since that point in time, there’s been additional data suggesting that the Z390 chipset is real, …
Read More »Amazon’s Sumerian Project Takes a Huge Bet on AR, VR
Amazon is no stranger to entering new markets — the company, which began as an online store for books, has expanded into just about every market segment and now offers capabilities like cloud compute server farms, smart speakers, and 3D engines. It’s also made a huge bet on AR and …
Read More »Google Builds Augmented Reality Microscope to Detect Cancer
Google has used machine learning to solve a lot of problems like beating humans at Go and spotting exoplanets. Those are noble endeavors, but now Google Research has turned its attention to a problem that has a real impact on individual people. The company is working with doctors to develop …
Read More »Target expands its ‘Drive Up’ service to 270 stores across Florida, Texas and the Southeast
Target runs are about to get a lot easier. The retailer today is officially expanding its new curbside pickup service called Drive Up to the first locations outside of its home market of Minneapolis-St. Paul, where it had been in pilot testing. With Drive Up, customers can place orders using …
Read More »Mid-Carnian Mass Extinction Paved Way for Dinosaur Expansion
Paleontologists believe that all non-avian dinosaurs were wiped out when a giant asteroid or comet collided with Earth some 65 million years ago, resulting in huge clouds of dust that blocked the Sun’s rays from reaching Earth’s surface. But the origins of dinosaurs have been less understood. In a new …
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