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In late 2018, Apple boosted its development of a web search engine by buying Laserlike, a startup founded by a trio of former Google search engineers to recommend websites to people based on their interests and browsing history. Four years later, Laserlike’s founders have returned to Google, according to a person with knowledge of the move, dealing a potential blow to the Apple team quietly developing search capabilities that might compete head-on with Google’s. At Apple, Laserlike… Source link

Google search representatives have consistently and clearly stated that they do not use Google Analytics data to rank websites. But, there are discrepancies between what Google says and what SEOs believe. Despite Google’s public statements, some search marketers continue to believe that bounce rate is in some way a ranking factor. Why do they believe this? Is there any validity to the claims against Google’s public statements? Does Google use bounce rate to rank webpages? [Recommended… Source link

Can you imagine a world without Google? Though the company has only been in existence since 1998, it has become a ubiquitous part of the tech landscape. In their wildest dreams, Larry Page and Sergey Brin probably didn’t expect their Stanford University research project to become the world’s most dominant search engine. But thanks to innovations like PageRank, that’s exactly what it did. Today, everyone is familiar with Google as a search engine. And you’re probably aware that the… Source link

Google says it has evidence that a commercial surveillance vendor was exploiting three zero-day security vulnerabilities found in newer Samsung smartphones. The vulnerabilities, discovered in Samsung’s custom-built software, were used together as part of an exploit chain to target Samsung phones running Android. The chained vulnerabilities allow an attacker to gain kernel read and write privileges as the root user, and ultimately expose a device’s data. Google Project Zero security… Source link

Google says it has evidence that a commercial surveillance vendor was exploiting three zero-day security vulnerabilities found in newer Samsung smartphones. The vulnerabilities, discovered in Samsung’s custom-built software, were used together as part of an exploit chain to target Samsung phones running Android. The chained vulnerabilities allow an attacker to gain kernel read and write privileges as the root user, and ultimately expose a device’s data. Google Project Zero security… Source link

An Android statue is displayed in front of a building on the Google campus on January 31, 2022 in Mountain View, California. Google parent company Alphabet will report fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday after the closing bell. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images The Google Play app store will allow Spotify and Bumble to bill U.S. users for subscriptions directly inside their Android apps, Google announced on Thursday. Typically, Google Play and Apple’s App Store for iPhones take between 15% and 30%… Source link

Google today announced it’s expanding its user choice billing pilot, which allows Android app developers to use other payment systems besides Google’s own. The program will now become available to new markets, including the U.S., Brazil and South Africa, and Bumble will now join Spotify as one of the pilot testers. Google additionally announced Spotify will now begin rolling out its implementation of the program starting this week. The company had first announced its intention to… Source link

JOHNSON CITY – East Tennessee State University’s BlueSky Tennessee Institute, a pivotal partnership with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, has been highlighted by Google. A blog is live on Google Cloud, a recognition of Google’s collaboration as an industry and learning partner. View the blog here.   “We are proud of our partnership with BlueCross… Source link

Extended partnership between the two companies includes easier procurement of TeamViewer Frontline for Google Cloud customers TAMPA BAY, Fla., Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — TeamViewer, a global provider of remote connectivity and workplace digitalization solutions, today announced that its enterprise Augmented Reality (AR) platform Frontline is now available via Google Cloud Marketplace. Through this offering, customers with an existing Google Cloud Marketplace commitment benefit from… Source link

Google is rolling out a bunch of updates across platforms making it easier for fans to follow the FIFA World Cup starting November 20. These include a daily highlights video from TV networks, customized notifications, a dedicated section on Google TV, and a multiplayer game. Just like for any sport, you can search with phrases like “FIFA World Cup” or the “World Cup” and you’ll get the latest scores from the tournament. You can subscribe to tournament… Source link