ITER — which is set to become the world’s biggest fusion reactor, and one of history’s most expensive science experiments — has reached a key milestone on its mission to create a mini Sun on Earth. But despite the apparent progress, the megaproject has a
A new EU project plans to expand adventures in the cosmos with a suitably space-age technology: lasers. The INPHOMIR initiative is developing the lasers to enhance spacecraft sensors. By emitting tiny pulses of light, the devices could improve the precision of satell
Keep your marketing team motivated with these creative ideas. From incentives to unique perks, discover how to boost morale and productivity.
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In this week's Ask An SEO, discover trusted SEO resources and experts to follow for accurate and reliable information. Don't get misled by contradictory advice.
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Cowboy has made the ebike industry’s first foray into gaming. The Belgian ebike maker has launched three games — Race, Burn, and Push — that allow you to battle it out with other riders on a range of real-life challenges. In Race, you compete again
Instagram prioritizes shareable content in rankings and reveals that the sends-to-reach ratio is key for improved visibility.
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Google's Gary Illyes explains what smalls sites can do to outcompete Reddit and big brand websites
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Google's Gary Illyes shares an unconventional but valid method for centralizing robots.txt rules on CDNs.
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User Nara Smith has gone viral once again, this time for showing people how to make a homemade sunscreen. But dermatologists say you’re better off—and will be a lot safer—buying some from the store instead.
The video shows Smith’s husband, Lucky Blue Smith, concocting a mixture of coconut oil, she
The UK leads Europe for generative AI patent filings — but Germany is closing the gap. That’s according to new data from the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), a UN agency that tracks patents. WIPO today released a report on 54,000 GenAI in
When Meta launched Threads last July, it saw an immediate tidal wave of interest: 100 million people signed up for the social network within days, prompting many to wonder if CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s new gadget would unseat Elon and Twitter once and for all.
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On Thursday, while Americans are heading to backyard barbecues, residents in the U.K. will be heading to the polls to vote on who will be their ruling government for the last five years.
The Labour party, which has been in opposition for 14 years, appears locked on to win with a massive majority. But a Labour victory might not lead to much change in the country’s approach to its tech sector.
In some ways, the left-leaning Labour’s governance would likely continue po
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Uber is bringing a handful of new water-transport offerings to Europe, including a yacht tour in Ibiza and on-demand boat booking in Venice.
The launches are part of an effort to keep up with high demand from tourists in the continent, the company said in a blog post this week. Demand from international customers for Uber’s mobility services increased last year by up to 55% in places like Greece and Spain, according to U
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Velká zvířata vymírala vždy. Ostatně i ta malá. Vymizení megafauny před cca 50 tisíci let bylo ale úplně jiné. Za posledních 66 milionů let se nestalo tak divné a selektivní vymírání velkých druhů, přestože klima skáče jako splašená koza prakticky neustále. Všechno ukazuje na jediného podezřelého. Miluje maso. http://www.osel.cz/13545-dukazy-pribyvaji-byli-to-lide-kdo-zlikvidoval-megafaunu.html
The EU is falling behind its digital transformation goals for 2030, according to this year’s State of the Digital Decade report by the European Commission. The bloc has set four main targets: the digital transformation of businesses, the boost of its digital
A British startup plans to create a new wave of athletics records by reinventing the running track. London-based Feldspar is engineering the surface to maximise speed. It all starts with the flooring design, which converts more running energy towards horizontal p
Aurea Imaging, an Utrecht-based agtech startup, has raised €2.8mn in a Series A round to scale up deployment of its sensor system for orchard farming. Founded in 2016, Aurea provides agronomic intelligence products for precision orchard management on the indivi
Welcome to the new episode of the TNW Podcast — the show where we discuss the latest developments in the European technology ecosystem and feature interviews with some of the most interesting people in the industry. In today’s episode, we’re featuring two i
Not to humblebrag—okay, maybe just a little—but I first rode in a Google self-driving car in 2013, back when hardly anyone had. The opportunity came as I was researching a Time magazine cover story about Larry Page, Google’s then-CEO. During our interview, he sounded typically impatient as he told me that autonomous driving could have been a thing even a decade before if anyone had put their mind to it.
There was, o
Explore ex-Googler Pedro Dias's perspective on the impact of AI Overviews on SEO and content strategy, revealing valuable insight into the future of organic traffic.
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Google's Gary Illyes offers multiple reasons for crawled currently not indexed errors that will help fix this problem
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Činorodá DARPA a společnost Northrop Grumman staví velmi utajovaný dron XRQ-73 SHEPARD, který by měl být jako stvořený pro stealth průzkumné mise dalekého dosahu. Má hybridní pohon, což zajistí jak podstatně delších dolet než u čistě elektrických dronů, tak i velmi tichý let. Premiéru ve vzduchu by měl mít už letos. http://www.osel.cz/13544-utajovany-dron-s-hybridnim-elektrickym-pohonem-xrq-73-poleti-jeste-letos.html
The fashion world is at a sudden inflection point. Big luxury players are struggling, e-commerce markets are floundering, and ultrafast players like Shein are disrupting. The Business of Fashion’s Imran Amed takes us inside the tumult, providing a framework to understand the trends and their larger economic impact. Plus, how manufacturers are adapting to new sustainability scrutiny, and the first year of Pharrell Williams’ tenure at Louis Vuitton.
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Piece by piece, Proton is building an alternative to Google Workspace with a more of a focus on privacy.
The latest addition is a document editor with end-to-end encryption. Officially dubbed “Docs in Proton Drive,” the new service looks a lot like Google Docs and supports real-time collaborative editing. It’s free to use with up to 5 GB of storage.
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Track the right SEO metrics to understand how SEO impacts business growth. Focus on audience quality, engagement, conversions, and brand impact to measure success effectively.
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Study reveals Google's AI overviews coincided with decline in mobile search volume, likely causing Google to pull back on the feature.
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I šestá mise čínského měsíčního programu byla veskrze úspěšná. Vzorky z odvrácené strany Měsíce už dorazily do pozemských laboratoří. V dějinách lidského průzkumu je to poprvé, kdy se něco takového podařilo. Vrcholná etapa čínské přípravy vybudování měsíční základny tak byla zahájena. Jejím konečným cílem je přistání čínských kosmonautů na Měsíci a jejich dlouhodobá činnost na základně v blízkosti měsíčního pólu.
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GraphRAG, which is superior to RAG for powering AI chatbots and answer engines, is now available for free on GitHub
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Google's Gary Illyes highlights robots.txt file's error tolerance and unexpected features as it marks 30 years of aiding web crawling and SEO.
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The Biden administration said Tuesday that it was providing $504 million in implementation grants for a dozen technology hubs in Ohio, Montana, Nevada and Florida, among other locations.
The
California lawmakers are considering legislation that would require artificial intelligence companies to test their systems and add safety measures so they can’t be potentially manipulated to wipe out the state’s electric grid or help build chemical weapons — scenarios
A federal judge on Monday blocked Mississippi from enforcing a new law that requires users of social media platforms to verify their ages and restricts access by minors to their sites if they lack parental consent, saying it was likely unconstitutional.
U.S. District Ju
One month after initial traffic analysis, Kevin Indig revisits the impact of Google's AI Overviews on organic traffic.
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Struggling to generate high-quality leads? This webinar recap offers expert insights to boost your lead gen efforts and supercharge your sales pipeline.
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Google Search Console is experiencing delays updating Search Performance reports, impacting websites' ability to access timely data.
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Last month, Nvidia briefly became the world’s most valuable company, reaching a market capitalisation of $3.3tn. Behind the company’s meteoric rise to the top lies its market dominance in advanced AI chips. Once predominantly-known for its high-performance grap
NASA recently held its annual exercise to game out next steps if an asteroid or other astronomical body is on a threatening course with Earth—a mission seen as the agency’s top priority by 60% of Americans.&nb
Building a quality pipeline is a challenge, and Google isn’t making it any easier. Changes in the way traffic, and leads, are coming to your site has probably shifted, yet lead generation is still a top priority. Watch this on demand webinar to learn about channels and tactics that are working, and some of the common missteps we see brands making over and over. Grab a pen and take notes on the importance of customer journeys, how to build a customer-centric culture across all teams, and what
While Siri is becoming more useful in iOS 18, Apple’s next big software update also includes an easier way to invoke other voice assistants instead.
It’s called Vocal Actions, and it allows you to trigger custom actions with any wake phrase of your choosing. With a couple minutes of setup, you can talk to Google Assistant by saying “Hey Google” or bring up ChatGPT’s voice co
More than any other contemporary film studio, A24 has cultivated a recognizable vibe, one that is synonymous with artistic integrity. They put out edgy movies from auteur filmmakers, winning critical and commercial acclaim while operating under relatively low budgets. Which is why last week’s news that
Discover the differences between organic and paid strategies for search and social media. Make informed decisions on digital marketing for your local business.
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Greece’s Ministry of Digital Governance has awarded German startup OroraTech a €20mn contract to build a satellite-based early warning system for wildfires, which last year alone cost the Mediterranean nation almost two billion euros in damages. Th
As far back as December 2013, the European Council called for the member states of the European Union to develop their defence capabilities and so enhance the “strategic autonomy” of the EU. Since then, the idea that the term encapsulates has come up time and
The home team welcomes developer and software consultant Ben Borra to the show for a wide-ranging conversation about developer productivity, the value of positive feedback and identifying quick wins, the impact of code assistants on devs’ everyday work, and the challenges of system rewrites. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/07/02/happy-people-make-better-products/
Čínští odborníci postavili rozhraní MetaBOC pro komunikaci mezi biopočítačem s mozkovým organoidem a klasickou elektronikou, které pohání umělá inteligence. Uplatní se především v robotice a pomůže učit mozkové organoidy pilotovat roboty. Na obzoru se rýsuje organoidní kybernetika. http://www.osel.cz/13541-mozkove-organoidy-se-diky-inteligentnimu-rozhrani-metaboc-nauci-ridit-roboty.html
Those red DVD kiosks peppering Walgreens across the country may have reached their end.
Last week, media company Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, which owns Redbox, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Court filings revealed the company had $970 million in debts, compared to only $414 million in total assets. Creditors demanding payment from Chicken Soup include medi
One of the most iconic iPhone models is entering a new phase of life as Apple takes another step toward sunsetting it forever.
The company has reclassified the iPhone X, along with the original AirPods and HomePod, as “vintage” technology. That’s essentially a warning for owners that it’s time to upgrade if they haven’t already—and it’s the last classification before the technology is dubbed “obsolete.”
Products are typ
WordPress took decisive steps to combat supply chain attacks over the weekend by pausing plugin updates and resetting passwords
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Tesla‘s June-quarter deliveries likely fell 3.7%, the first time the top EV maker is set to post two straight quarters of decline, as it deals with stiff
European Union regulators accused social media company Meta Platforms on Monday of breaching the bloc’s new digital competition rulebook by forcing Facebook and Instagram users to choose between seeing ads or paying to avoid them.
Meta began giving European users the option in November of paying for
UK-based neobank Monzo has unveiled three app-based security features, aiming to safeguard user accounts from criminals even in the case of phone theft. The new security tools are designed to prevent criminals from transferring or withdrawing amounts from Monz
In a unanimous opinion Monday, the Supreme Court declined to rule on the constitutionality of laws in Florida and Texas that would require online platforms to publish political speech they would otherwise remove. While the justices declined to rule on the merits—instead vacating the lower courts’ rulings and sending both cases back to the lower courts for review—they agreed that government efforts to control what onlin
Influential tech investor Mary Meeker published a new report Monday calling for the tech industry, government, and higher education to all work together to advance artificial intelligence during what she sees as an inflection point “of epic proportions.”
“We are in an intelligence arms race for hearts, minds, and power,” Meeker wrote in the report. “For the sake of democratic values, it’s crucial for th
Schiphol Airport in the Netherlands is testing an unusual kind of battery that could prove to be a better, cheaper way to store wind and solar energy. Developed by US startup ESS, the device is known as an iron flow battery. The airport is current
The U.S. Supreme Court is expected on Monday to rule on the legality of Republican-backed laws in Florida and Texas intended to restrain social media companies from curbing content the platforms deem objectionable — statutes the industry has argued violate the
An update on recent launches and the upcoming roadmap. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/07/01/community-products-roadmap-update-july-2024-an-update-on-recent-launches-and-the-upcoming-roadmap/
In yet another blow to big tech, the EU is charging Meta with breaching the bloc’s sweeping online competition rules, known as the Digital Markets Act (DMA). Alongside Google and Apple, Meta is among the tech giants (designated as “gatekeepers“) required to c