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Qihoo 360 hopes a partnership with an agent in Hong Kong will help promote its search engine capabilities to international brands looking for new channels to reach Chinese consumers.... →

Over the last few months, Google’s YouTube launched both 60fps video on the desktop and — later — for live video streams. Starting today, you can also watch the service’s smooth 60fps videos in its iOS and Android apps. Read More... →

Unikrn, a startup focused on esports betting, has raised a fresh $7 million, bringing its total capital acquired to $10 million. Binary Capital led the infusion. Previously, Mark Cuban invested in the company. The startup, whose name is pronounced ‘unicorn,’ helps people place bets on upcoming video game matches. Competitive gaming, commonly known as ‘esports,’ is a… Read More... →

Watch Sergie Magdalin, the co-founder and creative director of the visual website building toolkit for professionals, Webflow, discuss some of his harrowing early days as an entrepreneur. Since raising funding at Y Combinator’s demo day, Webflow has acquired over 275,000 users, including Groupon, The New York Times, MasterCard, and others. But things weren’t always so easy for… Read More... →

While average engagement with in-app messaging is only 28 percent, engagement with messages triggered by user actions achieve 56 percent engagement.... →

A recent study suggests Google is prominently displaying its own content ahead of others in organic search results, at the expense of users. The post Biased Google Search Results Are Hurting Users, Harvard Study Claims by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

Do you like to get your hands dirty and want to be a part of the best startup show in tech? If so, you should sign up to be a TechCrunch Work Exchange Volunteer at Disrupt San Francisco 2015. We’re happy to announce that we have now started accepting applications to the Work Exchange, and welcome all those who want to be a part of the show. Read More... →

Posted by russangularGiven this blog's readership, chances are good you will spend some time this week looking at backlinks in one of the growing number of link data tools. We know backlinks continue to be one of, if not the most important parts of Google's ranking algorithm. We tend to take these link data sets at face value, though, in part because they are all we have. But when your rankings are on the line, is there a better way to get at which data set is the best? How should we go about assessing the... →

SEJ recently unveiled the new #SEJThinkTank and #MarketingNerds pages, which aim to provide easy access to our webinar and podcast series for updates. The post SEJ Unveils New #SEJThinkTank Webinar and #MarketingNerds Podcast Pages by @wonderwall7 appeared first on Search Engine Journal .... →

Apple Music arrived earlier today on iOS, with the iOS 8.4 update, and now it’s coming to the desktop via a nw version of iTunes. The launch has been going pretty well so far, with only a few hiccups including some early mic testing by Zane Lowe prior to the official launch of the 24-hour Beats 1 radio station. The update went out quickly and consistently, however, and streaming seems… Read More... →

What’s Facebook working on its three AI labs? A way to understand exactly what you share so it can serve that content to people with matching interests. Today in a public Q&A on his Facebook Page, CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave a closer look at why Facebook is investing in AI, as well as detailing his philosophy on happiness, exercise, and the future of the company At the end of 2013,… Read More... →

Apple Music! Radio on the Internet! Phone updates! Apple unveiled new stuff today, so the Internet has been a predictably annoying place to be. The big thing was Apple Music, yet another entry into the subscription music streaming field that Tidal has spent the past few months dominating like an unstoppable money-making force. Just kidding. But tucked inside […]... →

Facebook предложил специалистам по маркетингу возможность оплачивать видеообъявления только тогда, когда пользователь просмотрел их не менее 10 секунд. До сих пор плата в социальной сети взималась после просмотра в течение 3 секунд. При этом специалисты по маркетингу хотят, чтобы потребители на самом деле просматривали их видео-сообщения, а не просто прокручивали их в ленте новостей. С учетом того, что объявления в Facebook продаются на аукционной основе, возможно, специалистам по маркетингу придется больше... →

YouTube today announced videos can now be viewed at 60 frames per second (fps) on Android and iOS. This change is rolling out today. On October 29, YouTube quietly turned on 60fps support for videos uploaded on that date and later, but only on the desktop site, which requires using YouTube’s HTML5 player (YouTube ditched […]... →

Today, Microsoft released another Windows 10 build for PC, numbered 10159. The company indicated that it is similar to yesterday’s release, with one change aside from normal bug fixes. According to Neowin’s Brad Sams, the operating system iteration contains a new desktop background. Read More... →

Apple's ace in the hole here is your existing iTunes membership, your credit card on file, and most importantly, your music history.... →

In a significant settlement that could embolden American employees who witness company misconduct, VMware and government contractor Carahsoft Technology Corporation agreed to pay the $75.5 million today to settle illegal pricing allegations. The Department of Justice accused the companies of violating the Fair Claims Act and overcharging the government, in a case brought in conjunction with… Read More... →

The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court ruled late Monday that the NSA may temporarily resume its bulk data collection of Americans’ phone records. The ruling revives the NSA program that was halted earlier this month when a certain provision of the Patriot Act expired June 1. The government had sought to reinstate the section by passing the U.S.A. Freedom Act on June 2, which… Read More... →

A vulnerability discovered by security researchers Eric Taylor and Blake Welsh could turn an innocuous “refer-a-friend” page into a official-looking phishing page. By adding encoded HTML to the end of a basic URL, Taylor and his partner were able to simulate a Lifelock login page that could potentially grab usernames and passwords from unsuspecting users. Lifelock closed the… Read More... →

The upgrade also fixes some bugs in Migration Assistant and Mail.... →