Last month, we covered news that Google and the Pentagon were collaborating on developing artificial intelligence for analyzing drone footage. There have been reports that Google employees were exceedingly unhappy over this, and a recent open letter sent to company CEO Sundar Pichai makes that point from the beginning, opening …

When it comes to finding life on other planets, so far the score stands at Earth 1, Universe 0. It’s certainly not been for lack of trying. Over the past few decades NASA has launched a wide range of exploratory vehicles, from rovers like Curiosity to probes like Cassini. We’ve …

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A team of researchers from Fairfield University and Yale University has evaluated data from 5,293 U.S. adults and found that smokers consumed around 200 more calories a day, despite eating significantly smaller portions of food, than non-smokers or former smokers. The study appears in the journal BMC Public Health. MacLean …

Time is running out to wrap up your submissions for the 4th annual Search Engine Land Awards! That’s right – the next entry deadline is just a little more than a week away, Friday, April 13th at 11:59PM PST.  This is your chance to be recognized among the most successful …

I read a lot of patents, many of which may or may not apply to search engine optimization (SEO) or be used by Google at all. But that’s not the case with the recently granted Google patent “Related entities.” I believe this patent is being applied and it gives us significant insight …

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 patent on related entities and what it means for SEOApr 5, 2018 by Dave Davies Contributor Dave Davies pulls key points from a newly awarded …

Your longevity is one of the most significant unknowable factors that determine how much you need for retirement, how much you can spend, how much time you have to do the things you want to do and more. Estimating your longevity using one of the best life expectancy calculators can be …

If you want to have a good retirement, you need to figure out what that means to you. Do some life planning for retirement, set goals and create a plan that allows you to achieve exactly what you want. What do most of us want? It is usually pretty simple …

  The federal government has been loath to discuss the use of rogue cell phone surveillance devices in the US. But the Department of Homeland Security has finally acknowledged that such devices are likely in operation in Washington DC. This revelation comes by way of a letter to US Senator …