Свежие новости и отзывы о Google

China has some new cybersecurity laws, starting in January 2017, Tesla will charge owners of new Teslas for Supercharger use if they drive more than 1,000 miles a year, Samsung leaks its AI plans for the Galaxy S8, Gmail for iOS gets an update and, on Election Day, Google will be refreshing election results every 20 seconds. All this on Crunch Report. Read More... →

Posted by ronell-smith (Original image source) The young man at the back of the ballroom in the Santa Monica, Calif., Loews hotel has a question he's been burning to ask, having held it for more than an hour as I delivered a presentation on why content marketing is invaluable for search. When the time comes for Q&A, he nearly leaps out of his chair before announcing that he's asking a question for pretty much the entire room. "How do I know what content I should create?" he asks. "I work at a small company.... →

Ever since I saw Disney’s Smart House in 1999, I’ve dreamed of a home that cleans itself and cooks breakfast, lunch and dinner. We’re not there yet, but Apple’s HomeKit and Home app gets us (me) a bit closer to that dream. Apple is racing against Amazon and Google to try get the masses to adopt the smart home. Unlike Amazon and Google, Apple isn’t manufacturing… Read More... →

Google has been highly involved with connecting U.S. voters to timely information throughout this election cycle, by offering everything from voter registration assistance to polling place information in its search result pages. Today, the company announced plans to display the results of the U.S. election directly in search, in over 30 languages, as soon as the polls close. Web searchers… Read More... →

Earlier this year, Google announced its plans to bring Android Auto, its phone-centric in-car infotainment platform, “to every car” by launching it as a stand-alone Android app, too. It’s taken a while, but the company today launched an update to the Android Auto app for — well — Android that makes good on this promise. Even if your car isn’t Android Auto… Read More... →

The questions  —  which I put to Intel, Apple, Twitter, Facebook, Slack, Google, and Salesforce  — were pretty straightforward. I simply wanted to know why none of the major technology companies in the U.S. (with the exception of LinkedIn) include disability in their public diversity reporting, and if they had plans to do so. “Great,” continued the PR. “Let… Read More... →

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Google has shut down the Google Showtimes service, which was available at google.com/movies for a long long time. The message on the site now reads: Google Showtimes was discontinued on November 1...... →

Google has told us for years that content hidden in tabs, accordions and so forth are not given full weight and may be ignored by their ranking algorithms. But that is to change...... →

Google's John Mueller said on Twitter that Google uses the canonical page for the search results snippet in Google - and often that is not the AMP page...... →

We've covered Google saying that they do not use domain registration length as a ranking factor before but it was back in 2009. We even discussed this topic a few times in the past and each time...... →

As most of you already know, Google announced Friday afternoon that they are going live with their test of their "mobile-first" index...... →

It looks like the last picture show for one of Google’s efforts at expanding into more detailed vertical search pages. Without much notice, the search giant has closed down its standalone movie site where people were able to search for cinemas, films and show times on a particular date and near a specific location, rolling some of the functionality directly into its main search… Read More... →

Gmail users on iOS – if you haven’t downloaded it yet, there’s likely a new version of Gmail waiting in your queue. Google’s near ubiquitous electronic mail application is getting some key upgrades for version 5.0.3, including, notably, a revamped UI that makes it look just like the native Android version of the app. Along with a more defined color scheme and more… Read More... →

Amid increased competition from Apple’s iMessage, Snapchat, and Google’s new entry Allo, Facebook-owned WhatsApp has now rolled out support for sharing GIFs in its messaging application on iOS. According to the app update text in iTunes, the new feature will allow users to send and receive GIFs, including Live Photos and shorter videos, both of which can be now converted to… Read More... →

Представители Google неоднократно говорили, что контент, скрытый от пользователей под вкладками и ссылками, получает меньший вес и может игнорироваться алгоритмами ранжирования. По словам Гэри Илша, после запуска mobile-first индекса эта ситуация изменится. В рамках обсуждения предстоящего запуска в Twitter один из вебмастеров задал Илшу следующий вопрос: «На десктопах содержимое «гармошек» и подобных элементов страницы игнорируется или же не индексируется. […]... →

Федеральная антимонопольная служба (ФАС) дала компании Google две недели на устранение нарушений антимонопольного законодательства РФ. Если корпорация не выполнит эти требования, то регулятор назначит новый штраф в размере 1 миллиона рублей. Об этом сообщает RNS, со ссылкой на заявление представителя пресс-службы ФАС. «Определение о взыскании штрафа, совокупный размер которого составляет 1 млн руб., будет отправлено […]... →

Скоро алгоритмы поиска будут в первую очередь оценивать релевантность мобильной версии страницы... →

В день выборов и сразу после их завершения Google и YouTube будут транслировать их ход и результаты в прямом эфире. Об этом сообщается в блоге компании Google. Видеохостинг YouTube будет транслировать прямые эфиры крупнейших телеканалов мира, среди которых NBC, PBS, MTV, Bloomberg и Telemundo. А сразу после закрытия избирательных участков пользователи смогут увидеть результаты выборов, […]... →

Google today launched the first major update to its Firebase backend-as-a-service platform since it first announced its plans to turn the service into its unified platform for developers six months ago. While Facebook decided to shut down its competing Parse service earlier this year, Google decided to double down on Firebase (which it acquired in 2014) as its flagship development platform… Read More... →