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California Welcomes Driverless Delivery Vehicles

KRCR News is reporting that California has opened the doors to driverless delivery vehicles, provided they receive a permit from the DMV. According to the report, “the Office of Administrative Law approved revised regulations on Monday that will allow companies with a DMV permit...
Posted On 26 Dec 2019
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SMX Overtime: Here’s how to take control of your account ad groups and search terms

PPC veteran and SMX speaker, Brad Geddes, explains how adapt your approach to search terms and conversions after Google’s exact match update last year. During my “Managing Search Terms In A New Match-Type World” session at SMX East, attendees asked questions about match...
Posted On 26 Dec 2019
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Four SEO myths to shake off in 2020

If you’re in charge of managing a website, you’re probably always looking for ways to make your site smarter, faster and more relevant to users so it ranks higher in organic search results. Though, due to the unpredictable reputation of SEO, there have been many SEO myths...
Posted On 24 Dec 2019
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Apple Expands Security Bounty Program to Include macOS

Bug bounty programs are one of the most effective tools at a company’s disposal to find and fix bugs in operating systems and software. Under such a program, security researchers are paid a bounty for vulnerabilities they find and report to the company. In 2016, Apple opened a...
Posted On 23 Dec 2019
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Amazon Is NOT Going To Put Everyone Out of Business

“Amazon is not going to put everyone out of business,” says retail guru Dan Hurwitz of Raider Hill Advisors. ”In fact, they’ve taught a lot of retailers how to distribute goods properly. They’re actually going to help a lot of retailers thrive at the end of the day. In our...
Posted On 21 Dec 2019
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Facebook Reveals New Census Interference Policy Ahead of 2020 Census

Facebook received its share of criticism over the 2016 election thanks to Russian operatives using the social media platform to sow disinformation and disagreement. As a result, ahead of the 2020 census—the first people can complete online—Facebook is taking measures to protect...
Posted On 20 Dec 2019
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The beginner’s guide to semantic search: Examples and tools

Ever since Google’s Hummingbird, the term “semantic search” has been thrown around a lot. Yet, the concept is often misunderstood. What is semantic search and how it helps SEO efforts? When people speak to each other, they understand more than just words. They understand the...
Posted On 18 Dec 2019
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$1,000 Is the Breaking Point For Most Phone Buyers

According to new data by The NPD Group, $1,000 is too expensive for the overwhelming majority of phone buyers. NPD’s research shows that just under 10 percent of buyers are willing to pay $1,000 or more for a phone. This could pose a significant challenge for 5G adoption. On the...
Posted On 18 Dec 2019
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Buying Fuel May Result In Stolen Credit Cards, Warns Visa

High fuel prices aren’t the only thing travelers need to worry about at the pump. Visa has issued a warning that anyone who has pumped gas may have had their credit card information stolen. Visa has been tracking three different types of attacks “targeting merchant point-of-sale...
Posted On 17 Dec 2019
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Google to Acquire Fitbit: Promises to Protect User Privacy

Google has announced a definitive deal to acquire Fitbit, a leading maker of wearable devices. The deal, valued at $2.1 billion, will help Google compete more aggressively with Apple in the battle over the wearable space. Wearables have increasingly become an important market for...
Posted On 16 Dec 2019
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