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«Русский Стандарт» приобрел домен Vodka.com в 2006 году за 3 млн $. Казалось бы, куда уж больше? Но это всего лишь начало списка

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На днях в сообществах вебмастеров и оптимизаторов на различных западных ресурсов появилось множество сообщений о том, отчеты инструмента Search Console от Google показывают значительное сокращение страниц в индексе поисковой системы. Скриншоты, приведенные ниже, наглядно демонстрируют изменения в отчёте: Отчет по одному из крупных западных ресурсов ложно свидетельствует о «выпадении из индекса» до 150 тыс. страниц: В ответ на многочисленные вопросы вебмастеров представитель Google Гэри Илш (Gary Illyes) ... →

The rise of the on-demand economy has presented difficult questions for both employers and employees. It’s not uncommon to see stories about the series of legal and regulatory challenges Uber is facing. Through all of these legal and moral difficulties, the debate remains the same: Should contractors be considered employees or is the solution to create a third classification of worker? Read More... →

In a new experiment, Twitter has started displaying a Related Videos section when people are not logged in to the social network’s desktop web client. Twitter appears to be using favorites as a signal to figure out which tweets with media to highlight under Related Videos, which shows up on the right side of certain […]... →

It's Friday, which means it's time for a good, old-fashioned Search trends round up. Read on to see what the world wanted to know this week. To Pluto and Beyond It may have lost its planetary title, but Pluto officially became the most distant solid object to be visited by spacecraft as NASA's New Horizons successfully completed its "flyby" this week.... →

Quirky might seem like one of the more extreme examples of Silicon Valley excess in recent years, but its recent pivot -- and the way its CEO handled it -- is a rare example of honesty and transparency.... →

GUEST: The influx of tech knowledge into healthcare is a very good thing -- but watch out for the pitfalls.... →

Lots of startups have fail stories. Couldn't get funding. Cofounder disagreements. Vision compromised. Bad product-market fit. And on and on.... →

Google's stock price shot up immediately on Friday, rising nearly 15% and beating Wall Street estimates. The post Google Stock Price Soars on Strength of Mobile Ad Business by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

Following an apparent leak of Cortana for the Android platform, Microsoft released comment indicating that it is in fact testing its digital assistant for the Google platform, and will cut it live in short order. The full quote is as follows: In the spirit of the Windows Insider Program, we’re testing the Cortana for Android beta with a limited number of users in the U.S. and China… Read More... →

Messaging app Telegram today announced some nice improvements. In version 3.1.0, you can now search for something in a chat with a specific person, and the app now supports playback of media from sevices like SoundCloud, YouTube, and Vimeo. “Just tap on the preview of a link to an external media to view the video […]... →

Today’s one of those completely useless internet fake holiday days. It’s World Emoji Day! Anyways, emojis can be serious business, or in the case of Twitter…should be serious business. My colleague Jon Russell pointed out that Twitter might be missing the boat on charging for cool emoji packs like messaging service Line and others do. Twitter is missing a trick not… Read More... →

Hello my friend, and welcome back to another episode of CrunchWeek. We’re glad that you are with us today. This time ’round the round white table red chairs Drew Olanoff, Sarah Lane, and your humble servant discussed three of the week’s largest stories: The massive spike in technology earnings, Reddit’s never-ending issues regarding content and Internet trolling, and,… Read More... →

Well, that went fast! Because of high demand, we’re releasing more tickets for the TechCrunch annual summer soirée at August Capital today. But act quickly because they won’t be available long. Read More... →

Yahoo has officially filed with the SEC to spin-off its remaining shares of Alibaba Group into a publicly traded company called Aabaco Holdings. Yahoo says Aabaco Holdings will make its debut in the fourth quarter of 2015. The new holdings group will house 384 million shares of Alibaba Group stock or 15 percent of company. Abaco Holdings also […]... →

Yahoo has been rumored to be working on a new messenger app for a while now, and it looks like that new app may be taking its first step into the wild. Yahoo has quietly released the next version of its Yahoo Messenger mobile application, which is available under the name “Yahoo Livetext – Video Messenger” in the Hong Kong iTunes App Store. The app quietly went live earlier… Read More... →

Yahoo is moving forward with plans to spin off its Alibaba assets, as outlined in a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The spinoff will be a public company called Aabaco Holdings. It will own 384 million shares of Alibaba, which is about 15 percent of the total. It will also own “a newly formed entity which will own Yahoo Small Business.” Yahoo first announced… Read More... →

For most of us, and certainly for most of your team, meetings are the least productive part of our day. Yet too many brilliant people are stuck in too many meetings. Meeting cultures begat more meetings, and the downward cycle continues, crippling productivity and crushing psyches. Read More... →

Freak out, everyone, Microsoft intends to update its software. That it said it would update. That it said it would update on a continuous basis. Because it’s trying to build and release Windows 10 as a service. So it’s going to push new code. LOSE YOUR SHIT. Kidding. But really, I’m slightly confused. I had to spend the morning on trains to meet an unelected political… Read More... →

Using drag-and-drop tools, Readz generates HTML5-based responsive sites, landing pages, Web magazines, and white papers that can be immediately visualized in its platform for smartphone, tablet, or desktop.... →