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GUEST: Today’s mobile and cloud-enabled world offers thousands, if not millions, of touch points for hackers to attack.... →

Microsoft released a new Windows 10 preview for PCs today. The build includes Microsoft Edge branding, general UX improvements and refinement, and updates to Cortana. The biggest change in this release is Project Spartan has finally been rebranded as Microsoft Edge. As Microsoft warned more than a week ago, Edge and Spartan have different app […]... →

Following the news that it will shed around 100 employees to Uber in a mapping technology deal, Microsoft announced this afternoon that it will now power AOL’s search property, and will apportion parts of its advertising work into both AOL, and AppNexus. AOL, which owns TechCrunch, was recently purchased by Verizon, so it seems that Microsoft and our New Corporate Death Star are now… Read More... →

Amazon today announced two new tools that make it easier for developers to control their expenses on its AWS cloud computing platform. Read More... →

Disney Infinity will continue under a new division at The Walt Disney Company.... →

A preorder will now get you a Steam Machine in November.... →

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. The post SearchCap: Yelp Study On Google, Local Search Pitfalls & Google Analytics Remarketing appeared first on Search Engine Land. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.... →

Google Says It May Unverify Inactive Local Business Listings if businesses haven't logged in within six months. Plus they discuss syndicated content at the request of a SEO 101 Google+ community member as Ross Dunn and John Carcutt discuss a posted article that explains how you can safely syndicate without screwing up your SEO.This June 24th SEO 101 podcast is available now: This June 24th SEO 101 podcast is available now: listen or download (right click and save).... →

While companies like Warby Parker and Toms Shoes have made corporate responsibility more popular over the past few years, the technology industry hasn’t adapted as quickly. Meet LSTN, a headphone company where proceeds from each sale help someone hear for the first time. The company has partnered with the Starkey Hearing Foundation, and has already helped over 20,000 people in more… Read More... →

Most Authorpreneurs earn their living from speaking gigs, consulting businesses, and other indirect sources. Rarely does one make the vast majority of their income directly from the sale of their books. Steve Scott is different. Steve earns a great living selling digital books on Amazon's Kindle platform ' to the tune of $30,000 per month . With more than 58 titles in his catalog,... →

Microsoft, which operates the Bing maps service, will no longer collect mapping imagery. The company has sold to alternative cab company Uber the cameras it has used to collect that image data, as well as a data center near Boulder, Colo., and 100 engineers who have worked on Bing maps. Uber and Microsoft both confirmed […]... →

Такси-сервис Uber выкупит у Microsoft часть её картографического сервиса Bing Maps, около 100 сотрудников и «некоторые активы». Об этом сообщает Techcrunch со ссылкой на представителей участников сделки.... →

Facebook wants to become your favorite Internet TV by tracking what a television never could. Today it announced a News Feed algorithm change that will show you more videos similar to ones you expand to full-screen, unmute, or opt to watch in HD, even if you don’t Like, share, or comment. Those same signals will tell Facebook that a video is enjoyable so the News Feed shows it to more… Read More... →

For its tenth birthday, Google Earth has added two new ways to explore the world: Voyager, which offers 3D city views, and Earth View, a library of Earth's most beautiful places.... →

Construct co-founders Drew Beaurline and Patrick Albert are taking on one of the nation’s most corrupt and bureaucratic industries – possibly a job only twenty-something foreigners with no particular background in construction would be naïve enough to attempt. Read More... →

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today...... →

Serious cosplayers attend three or more events a year.... →

Владимир Путин подписал федеральный закон  № 156-ФЗ, который увеличивает возможную долю участия иностранных юрлиц и российских крупных компаний в капитале субъектов малого и среднего предпринимательства с 25% до 49%. Об этом пишет Klerk.ru со ссылкой на пресс-службу Кремля. Кроме того, согласно принятому закону, статусом субъекта малого и среднего предпринимательства наделяются юрлица, доля участия в уставном капитале которых включена в состав общего имущества инвестиционного товарищества, вне зависимости о... →

Brand Analytics, российский стартап в сфере анализа и мониторинга СМИ и социальных медиа, открыл представительство в Ташкенте. Об этом Firrma сообщили в компании. Офис был запущен при поддержке компании «Ай-Теко». Ташкентская команда проекта будет заниматься развитием партнерской сети и расширением клиентской базы. Кроме того, предполагается проведение обучающих семинаров, публикации рейтингов брендов и медийных персон региона. Также, компания сообщает о планах экспансии в Германию, а также в Китай и Индию.... →

Фонд Flint Capital вложил $4 млн в американскую компанию WalkMe. Как пояснили Firrma в фонде, Flint Capital частично выкупил доли у нескольких действующего акционеров WalkMe, которые после сделки по-прежнему остаются в проекте. Таким образом, это стало уже вторым вложением Flint Capital на рынке американских проектов. Ранее американский стартап закрыл раунд D общим объемом $25 млн. В сделке приняли участие фонды Greenspring Associates, Scale Venture Partners, Giza Venture Capital, Gemini Israel Ventures. Де... →