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A Google Webmaster Help thread has reports dating back to March 1st of a bug with the iOS App Indexing SDK from Google that would drain the power from apps, even when they are in standby mode. The bug was just fixed recently in version 2.0.3 of the SDK for iOS...... →

Lending Club shares are down more than 25% — shaving off hundreds of millions of dollars off the company’s roughly $2.5 billion market cap — after it announced its CEO would resign following an internal review of $22 million in near-prime loan sales to a single investor. Renaud Laplanche will leave the company after a review of a loan sale that didn’t meet the… Read More... →

Following the launch of a built-in VPN service in its web browser last month, Opera this morning debuted a free and unlimited mobile VPN app for iOS devices. Called Opera VPN, the app is designed to protect users’ privacy – it removes ad blockers, for example – but it’s also marketed towards those who want a way to work around restricted internet access, such on… Read More... →

In a Google hangout from Friday on Google+, Google's John Mueller said Google is looking for ways to break down both voice search and AMP traffic in the Google Search Analytics report...... →

Paul Shapiro notified me on Twitter that Google is showing a search carousel under Reddit search results. At first I thought it was the Google Live carousel feature but it looks more like the carousel under the snippets that typically is reserved for news oriented sites...... →

@rgomezric spotted Bing testing tweets, similar to how Google shows them...... →

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CoreOS, the company behind the container-centric CoreOS Linux distribution and Tectonic container management service, today announced that it has raised a $28 million Series B round led by GV, the fund formerly known as Google Ventures. Other investors include Accel, Fuel Capital, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB) and the Y Combinator Continuity Fund. In total, the company has… Read More... →

Bango, the U.K.-based mobile payments company that provides tech to enable consumers to charge app store purchases directly to their phone bill, has acquired the U.S.-based carrier billing service BilltoMobile from Danal Inc. Read More... →

In another sign of the challenges facing food delivery startups in India, HSBC said in a recent report that it believes Zomato’s valuation is $500 million—half of the $1 billion valuation the company reportedly was pegged at after its eighth round of funding a year ago. Read More... →

По мнению представителя Google Гэри Илша (Gary Illyes), отсутствие ссылки на источник инфоповода в публикациях новостных изданий – «глупая» практика. Об этом он заявил в интервью агентству Stone Temple Consalting. Мнение, что исходящие ссылки могут негативно повлиять на ранжирование сайта в Google, Илш считает откровенной глупостью. По его словам, Интернет построен на ссылках, а их отсутствие – это нарушение принципов его работы. «Я зол на новостные сайты по двум причинам: они не ставят ссылки на свои ист... →

Компания Yahoo объявила о расширении партнёрства с аналитической платформой Moat. Теперь рекламодатели смогут измерять видимость нативной видеорекламы в сети Yahoo Gemini с помощью инструментов Moat. Кроме того, они также смогут покупать гарантированный объём видимых показов для этого формата рекламы. Ранее эта возможность была доступна только для медийной и видеорекламы. Внутренние исследования Yahoo показали, что в 2015 году рекламодатели наблюдали повышение показателей эффективности нативной видеореклам... →

Жители Иллинойса подали в суд на Facebook, и другие новости дня. Кратко... →

Goоgle обновил API сервиса Мой бизнес до версии 3.0. В новом релизе появились функции для управления большими объёмами данных о филиалах компании.   Теперь API позволяет: читать отзывы клиентов и отвечать на них; указывать дополнительные атрибуты для филиалов (например, можно ли в ресторане зарезервировать столик, подают ли завтраки, и есть ли открытая веранда); сопоставлять адреса с данными Google Карт; переносить филиал из одного аккаунта в другой с помощью новой команды transfer; указывать основное фо... →

If you use your PayPal account to support a crowdfunding campaign, you can’t rely on its Purchase Protection plan anymore. The payment platform has announced that after June 25, payments made on crowdfunding platforms will no longer be eligible for the program, which allows users to open disputes for items that don’t arrive or are different from described. Read More... →

Пользователи заметили, что Google тестирует чёрные ссылки вместо привычных синих в результатах поиска. Цвет посещённых ссылок также изменился – с фиолетового на серый. Пробный интерфейс тестируется в разных странах – как на десктопах, так и на мобильных устройствах. Об этом свидетельствуют многочисленные сообщения на форуме Google Web Search Help и в Twitter. Новый вариант оформления поисковой выдачи также наблюдают и русскоязычные пользователи: Напомним, что на прошлой неделе Google тестировал новое оф... →

Over the past few months I’ve been on a mission: I want to prove that the future is not going to suck. While this project was originally going to end up in a book – and it still will – I’ve started recording a weekly podcast called Technotopia in which I speak to amazing thinkers about the future. We’ve covered the environment, bitcoin, and why the future will… Read More... →

Many artists use as material for art the raw data produced by our societies, seeking innovative means of display or transforming it into a work of art. By blurring boundaries between art and information, data art dispels the myth of the romantic artist while offering a fundamental artistic act in a critical commentary of the digital age in which we live. Read More... →

Posted by MoosaHemaniThis post was originally in YouMoz, and was promoted to the main blog because it provides great value and interest to our community. The author's views are entirely his or her own and may not reflect the views of Moz, Inc.[Estimated read time: 13 minutes] An effective e-commerce product page captures the audience’s attention and compels them to convert to paying customers. Many e-commerce businesses believe a product page is all about high-resolution images with detailed descriptions fo... →

If anyone wants to text Ryan Leslie and have a one-on-one conversation with a big-deal rapper, here’s his number: 646-887-6978. That’s not a secret. Leslie shares the number publicly and encourages people to message him — it’s a way for him to develop a direct relationship with his fans. And now with his startup SuperPhone, he’s building tech tools to manage… Read More... →