Nvidia has announced that it will end support for 32-bit operating systems this month, including Windows 10. The company states: Game Ready Driver upgrades, including performance enhancements, new features, and bug fixes, will be available only on 64-bit operating systems. Critical security updates will be provided for 32-bit operating systems …
Read More »Criminals Have Found a Way to Replace the Chips on Credit Cards
Over the past few years, credit card terminals and users across the US have been transitioning from the old style of credit and debit cards to the newer EMV standard, also sometimes called chip-and-pin. The point of chip-and-pin is to create a newer banking standard that’s more resistant to fraud …
Read More »Virgin Galactic Completes First In-Flight Rocket Engine Test
Virgin Galactic is today much closer to its goal to take passengers on quick jaunts into space. Its prototype vehicle known as SpaceShipTwo VSS Unity successfully engaged its rocket engine for the first time in flight, reaching a maximum speed of Mach 1.87 (1,424 miles per hour) in just 30 …
Read More »App downloads and revenue again broke records in the first quarter of 2018
Global app downloads and consumer spending in apps had yet another record quarter, according to a new report from App Annie, out on Monday. In the first quarter of 2018, iOS and Google Play downloads grew more than 10 percent year-over-year to reach 27.5 billion – the highest figure to …
Read More »New Research Changes Understanding of Virus Origins and Evolution
A team of scientists from Australia and China has found that many of the viruses infecting us today have ancient evolutionary histories that date back to the first vertebrates and perhaps Earth’s first animals. Their work is published in the journal Nature. Shi et al revealed diverse virus-host associations across …
Read More »Odilorhabdins: Researchers Discover New Class of Antibiotics
An international team of scientists led by the University of Illinois, Chicago, has discovered a new class of naturally produced, ribosome-targeting antibacterial agents, odilorhabdins, produced by a nematode-symbiotic bacterium. Thin section of a Xenorhabdus nematophila cell, showing outer membrane blebs on the surface of the cell and in the surrounding …
Read More »Google is officially testing ‘more results’ button to load more search results
Kashin / Shutterstock.com Google is officially testing a “more results” button in the mobile search results interface. Instead of having to click to the next page of the Google search results, a searcher can click the “more results” button, and additional search results will load below the current results. We …
Read More »10 great reasons to attend SMX Advanced
The search marketing profession is defined by change. Tactics that work today are outdated next quarter. Platforms launch while others sunset. Pillars of the industry crumble in the blink of an eye. Serious search marketers know that in order to be the best versions of themselves, the smartest and most …
Read More »How to align SEO and sales teams so everyone benefits
It’s no secret that marketing and sales don’t always see eye to eye. The sales team gets mad at the marketing team for lack of leads and marketing gets mad at sales for not closing deals. For two areas so closely tied to one another, the lack of cooperation is …
Read More »Google My Business expands menu editor to support service menus
Google has expanded the ability for more businesses to add their services to their menus. This includes not just restaurant owners, which they added a few months ago, but more service businesses, from plumbers to florists to health and beauty, and even web developers. To access this, log in to your …
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