Yearly Archives: 2021

Google Answers: Is this Cloaking?

Google’s John Mueller was asked if blocking Google from anti-ad block detection function would cause Google to see the page as cloaking. Mueller explains what cloaking is and why blocking Google from the ad blocker detection script isn’t cloaking. Cloaking Violates Google’s Guidelines Cloaking is an old trick where a web page shows different content depending if a site visitor is a search engine bot or a regular human user. In the very old days adding keywords multiple times on a page… Source link

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This Alexa- and Google Assistant-powered robot vacuum makes spring cleaning easier

Everyone knows the importance of disinfecting in today’s world. But before you get to disinfecting, surfaces need to be cleaned. Removing dirt is a vital task that needs to be completed before killing germs. Cleaning and disinfecting (there is a difference) are a priority everywhere and go hand-in-hand. Both of these steps add more time to our already busy days. Why not have your floors cleaned while you accomplish something else off your jampacked to-do list? The Kyvol Cybovac D3 Robot… Source link

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ARK buys another $64 mln in Coinbase shares, sells $99.5 mln of Tesla shares

Bloomberg China’s Internet Stocks Face More Pain, Top Global Investors Say (Bloomberg) — After a historic antitrust crackdown on China’s biggest tech companies last week, investors are betting there is more pain ahead.GAM Investments, BNP Paribas Asset Management and JP Morgan Asset Management Inc. see more regulatory tightening in China’s clampdown on monopolistic practices, putting pressure on the country’s leading internet stocks over the next few months. The Hang Seng Tech Index,… Source link

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Aaron Donald accuser walks back assault claim

The man who accused Aaron Donald of assaulting him in Pittsburgh last weekend has admitted an error after the emergence of a video appearing to show the Los Angeles Rams star trying to break up the altercation in question. Todd Hollis, the attorney representing DeVincent Spriggs, told Andy Sheehan of Pittsburgh’s KDKA that his client mistook his attacker for Donald and is offering an apology. News of Spriggs’ allegation broke on Wednesday, with Hollis filing a criminal assault complaint with… Source link

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Saturday’s Google Doodle Celebrates Physicist Laura Bassi

Bassi married a doctor, who was also an anatomy lecturer at the university, and they had 8 children. Google Saturday’s Google Doodle honors physicist Laura Bassi, the first woman to earn a doctorate in science. Bassi spent much of her 46-year career exploring the physics of electricity and popularizing Isaac Newton’s ideas about motion and gravity. She also fought for decades to be allowed to teach, research, and publicly present her work on the same terms as her male… Source link

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Thailand expects no broad economic impact after U.S. keeps it on currency watch list

Bloomberg Morgan Stanley’s Record Quarter Stained by Archegos Collapse (Bloomberg) — Morgan Stanley surprised investors with a $911 million loss tied to the collapse of Archegos Capital Management, staining what was otherwise a record quarter for revenue and profit.“The current quarter includes a loss of $644 million related to a credit event for a single prime brokerage client, and $267 million of subsequent trading losses through the end of the quarter related to the same event,”… Source link

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New Google Earth time-lapse feature shows effect of climate change

by: via Nexstar Media Wire, The Associated Press Posted: Apr 16, 2021 / 09:35 PM CDT / Updated: Apr 16, 2021 / 09:36 PM CDT A person looks at a Google Earth map of Paris, France on a screen as Google Earth unveils the revamped version of the application April 18, 2017 at a event at New York’s Whitney Museum of Art.(Credit: TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images) SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — The Google Earth app is adding a new video… Source link

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Google Cloud Org Chart Shows 142 Most Powerful Execs Under Thomas Kurian

Internal Google data obtained by Insider shows the 142 most powerful people within Google Cloud. We built an interactive org chart of the top execs and staff helping cloud boss Thomas Kurian lead the division. Google sees cloud as an increasingly important revenue engine for the company and is investing heavily in its growth. See more stories on Insider’s business page. … Source link

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Celtics sign Jabari Parker to 2-year deal

Jabari Parker is headed to Boston. Parker and the Celtics agreed to a two-year deal on Friday, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. To make room for Parker on their roster, the Celtics waived center Mo Wagner. Parker was waived by the Sacramento Kings last month, though he played in just three games with them this season. The Kings marked the fifth team he’s played for in the league, and fourth in the past three seasons. The former No. 2 overall draft pick underwent a second ACL… Source link

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