This week we covered that the Google March 2024 spam update is done rolling out. Google says to wait for the March 2024 core update to be done before making changes. Google will collect feedback after the core and spam updates are done. We have yet to see any September 2023 helpful content recoveries, but there is still time to go. Google said publishing content in bulk is not considered spam. Google is having issues again with showing images in the search results. Google replaced the...
It’s Law & Order on the real as Dick Wolf exec produces the new Netflix true crime docuseries Homicide: New York.
Google announced some executive changes last night with Liz Reid being named the new head of Google Search. Pandu Nayak stepped down as the lead of search quality and ranking. Cathy Edwards stepped down as the lead Google Apps, Google News, Google Discover and other ecosystem efforts. Finally, Cheenu Venkatachary has stepped up to lead our quality and ranking teams, in place of Pandu Nayak.Liz Reid was leading up core search experiences for the past few years. Now she is leading up all of...
Humza Yousaf's controversial hate crime law has been savaged by Scotland's senior police officers in an extraordinary broadside days ahead of its introduction.
In November we were expecting to see parts of the new Yahoo Search soon but at this point, we have not seen it yet. Brian Provost, the Senior VP and General Manager of Yahoo Search, said on X last night that we should hang tight, the team is still wiring up some new stuff.Brian Provost wrote, "Hang tight! Still wiring up some new stuff."Here is that post:Hang tight! Still wiring up some new stuff.— Brian Provost (@brianprovost) March 21, 2024 As a reminder, in January of 2023, Yahoo tweeted that...
Google announced a number of new(ish) shopping and maps/local features yesterday, a lot of them using AI features that Google likes to tout. There are glanceable AI-generated reviews, swipe left/right shopping, AI-generated product ideas, local trip ideas, recommendation lists for locations, and more.The truth is, most of these we covered as tests in the past, and now they are life - so you probably saw most of these. So I will recap them quickly.(1) Glanceable place highlights by Google's AI,...
“Special Olympics New Mexico offers children and adults with intellectual disabilities the opportunity to train and compete all year long,” said Executive Director Randy Mascorella.
The first minister faces questions from opposition party leaders and backbench MSPs at Holyrood.
TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center says it has found its new CEO following a national search. The Topeka Zoo said in a press release that Dr. Christina Castellano has accepted the position of CEO. She brings with her a wealth of experience for wildlife conservation thanks to her time spent in []
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The Kauai Police Department is launching a new tool which will allow residents to help solve crimes in their community
To the editor: Religions are human-made institutions and subject to the same blind spots and failures that show up in secular ones. (“In ‘The Exvangelicals,’ Sarah McCammon tells the tale of losing her religion,” Opinion, March 20) They all let you down periodically, as do the people who belong to them. American evangelicalism has a tendency toward rigid categories, so losing one's religion might be the beginning of a more meaningful search for God. To have faith is not the same thing as to have...