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Google recently rolled out an emergency fix for a zero-day vulnerability, the seventh one so far in 2022, affecting its flagship web browser Chrome. The latest patch fixes a type confusion bug in the JavaScript-based V8 engine. Tracked as CVE-2022-3723, the flaw is the seventh zero-day vulnerability, i.e., whose exploit is publicly available, and the third type confusion weakness in Chrome’s V8 engine. Needless to say, users should prioritize patching the… Source link

Do social signals affect search rankings? In a world of ever-evolving social networks and platforms, can engagement on one social network over another help you get better visibility in Google search engine results? Let’s explore social signals as a Google ranking factor to determine their effect on search rankings. Read more about ranking factors in SEJ’s Google Ranking Factors: Fact Or Fiction ebook. The Claim: Social Signals Are A Ranking Factor Social signals are engagement from… Source link

The illustration by Marlena Myles is featured as the Google doodle to celebrate Indigenous North American stickball. Google hide caption toggle caption Google … Source link

? Anonymous U@6 18 minutes ago Yet their reverse search doesn’t even come anywhere close to Yandex reverse search. Tandex is using some magic for it reverse search algorithms. J Johnny Rebel nrN 33 minutes ago i don’t like it because earlier when you uploaded a picture to Google Images or did Search By Image in Google Chrome, you would get same picture in different resolutions, now it’s just a Google Lens which shows you similar looking… Source link

Nov 1 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google said on Tuesday it would buy about three-quarters of the renewable power from SB Energy Global’s Texas facilities, as it aims to operate data centers on carbon-free energy by 2030. Companies are rapidly shifting toward clean energy and transportation as they look to meet environmental and sustainability goals. The $430-billion Inflation Reduction Act signed by President Joe Biden signed in August also seeks to incentivise a shift to clean… Source link

Google Hangouts, a text, video and voice chat app built into Gmail, is finally being shut down today. As announced earlier this year, Google is switching Hangouts users over to Google Chat, the company’s Slack-like instant messaging app for businesses. Starting today, November 1, the Google Hangouts web app is no longer available. This was the last Hangouts offering available to users. The Android and iOS apps died in July of this year. Hangouts had an arguably… Source link

Just imagine the Google app icon growing teeth, then crawling over to the Hangouts icon while it opens its jaws wide.Photo: BigTunaOnline (Shutterstock) Google is just about ready to let Hangouts die its famously long death, and the company is asking users to not look back as they mosey on over to Google Chat. It’s the end of an era, of sorts, namely the wasted time the tech giant spent trying to make an all-in-one dedicated call and messaging app work within its vast suite of native apps.

Business Facing antitrust scrutiny, tech giant has resisted breaking up its ad-tech operations, which feed into Google’s larger ad business Source link

BENGALURU, Nov 1 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google is pausing its policy that requires app developers to use its Google Play billing system for buying digital goods and services in India, following a ruling by the country’s antitrust body. Google had previously set an extended deadline of Oct. 31 for developers in India to comply with its payments policy. The search engine giant should not restrict app developers from using third-party billing or payment processing services in India,… Source link

If you want to take a break from work or the never-ending news cycle, Google is here to give you an escape. The search giant has launched a new Halloween-themed playable Doodle that opens up to a Snake-like game that you can play with your friends or random players from around the world. The goal of the game is to collect as many wandering spirit flames as you can in two minutes and return them to their homebase. After time’s up, the team that has collected the… Source link