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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Massive Yandex code leak reveals Russian search engine’s ranking factors  Ars Technica Source link

Russian tech company Yandex has issued an apology after racial slurs were discovered in source code leaked in a recent data breach.   Several references to racial slurs, including the ‘N-word’, were found in the company’s source code last week.   A researcher first revealed the use of offensive terminology in a series of posts on Twitter on 26 January, sparking heavy criticism.   In a statement, Yandex told IT Pro that an initial investigation showed that the leaked code “appears to be… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yandex data breach reveals source code littered with racist language  IT PRO Source link

A former employee allegedly leaked a Yandex source code repository, part of which contained more than 1,900 factors the search engines uses for ranking search results. Why we care. This leak has revealed 1,922 ranking factors Yandex used in its search algorithm, at least as of July 2022. Perhaps Martin MacDonald put it best on Twitter today: “The Yandex hack is probably the most interesting thing to have happened in SEO in years.” Yandex is… Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Yandex ‘leak’ reveals 1922 search ranking factors  Search Engine Land Source link

Information recently found within Google’s camera code strongly suggests that next year’s Pixel flagships will support a powerful new feature that the current Pixel 7 range will never be able to provide. The information comes, once again, from infamous leaker Kuba Wojciechowski who has discovered an experimental new Pixel camera mode concealed within the code of Google’s latest Camera Go app. The mode, named “Staggered HDR”, appears in a code section labeled… Source link

Andy Cohen has made a household name for himself thanks to, well, the housewives. “This is a massive cultural phenomenon that has no shows no signs of letting up,” Cohen said of the Bravo franchise, adding he never thought the series would become as prominent and popular as it is today. “It’s a testament to the hard work that we’ve all done trying to keep each franchise special and a great viewing experience for the fans,” Cohen said. Cohen, who has been developing and executive producing… Source link

Google this week released its annual “Year in Search” report, which outlined the top queries of 2022 that were made on its search engine. The report listed the top queries across multiple categories, including people, news, TV shows, games and more.  One such category focused on the top scenic spots in the U.S. that were searched for on Google Maps, which included well-known national monuments and natural landscapes. Here’s the full list for those seeking to build their 2023 travel… Source link

The Google corporate logo hangs outside the Google Germany offices on August 31, 2021 in Berlin, Germany. Google has announced it will invest EUR one billion in a variety of projects in Germany, with most of the money going to 23 wind and solar energy projects to be operational by 2030. The effort aims to supply electricity from renewable sources for Google’s Germany data centers…. Source link

Editor’s Note — Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations opening, inspiration for future adventures, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. (CNN) — Google has released its annual roundup of Year in Search trends, which covers a wide variety of topics, including tourism. It’s no surprise that travel-related searches picked up big time in 2022, as more destinations re-opened and dropped… Source link