The FBI Isn’t Calling to Help You Recover From Fraud
Falling victim to a scam is terrible, but being targeted a second time by fraudsters posing as law enforcement promising to help you recover is even worse. Scammers pretending to be from the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) have been reported more than 100 times between December 2023 and February 2025, according to an […]
You Can Get Three Years of Adobe Premiere Elements 2025 on Sale for $100 Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. You may have considered making your own videos until you actually tried to edit one and ended up staring at timelines and layers, wondering where to even start. Adobe Premiere Elements 2025 is built […]
How Far Do You Go for Online Privacy?
Everyone wants privacy, but how far are you willing to go for it? For most people, the answer is “not very far.” The cost of privacy is not only the knowledge it takes to navigate safely and invisibly online, but often also the inconvenience that comes with security practices practices like using VPNs, installing ad […]
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 21, 2025
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
Six Ways to Ensure Your Browser Extensions Are Legit
Browser extensions can potentially see a lot of what you’re up to on your computer—so you need to be careful when it comes to choosing which of these add-ons you install and allow to access your browser. While plenty of browser extensions out there are legit and genuinely useful, some of them aren’t. Browser security […]
Bing Webmaster Tools Working To Streamline Email Notifications
Fabrice Canel said Microsoft will streamline the Bing Webmaster Tools notifications because, at times, it can be a bit overwhelming. Fabrice wrote on X, “working to streamline things” when Martin MacDonald complained about getting way too many emails from Bing Webmaster Tools.
IAB/PWC: U.S Search Ad Revenue Grew 15.9% With $102.9 Billion In 2024
The IAB and PwC released their annual Internet Advertising Revenue Report, which showed search ad grew 15.9% with $102 billion in ad dollars in 2024. Search ads made up the largest pie of internet ad spending at 39.8%.
Google Live Demo Of Android AR Glasses
The folks at Google did a live demo of Android XR, Google’s AR glasses with Gemini, at the TED 2025 event. It is pretty wild to watch this demo, so I figured I’d share it with all of you here, in case you missed it.
Google Drops Event Rich Results Carousel On Desktop Search: Bug?
Google seems to be no longer showing the events carousel, event rich results, in the desktop search results. I see them on mobile search but I cannot trigger them on any browser on desktop search.
This Bose Smart Soundbar Is on Sale for $170 Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. You don’t usually associate Bose with “budget-friendly,” but Woot’s current offer on the Bose Smart Soundbar 550 comes pretty close. It’s down to $169.99 for the next 12 days—or until it sells out—and that’s […]
Making $13,000/Month Cash Flow from ONE Rental and ONE Business in ONE Year
Want to leave your nine-to-five for a “job” that gives you more time, flexibility, and potentially more money? Rentals could be your golden ticket to financial freedom. After tragedy turned […]
Housing Market at Risk as Rates Rise, Dollar Weakens, Demand Freezes
The housing market may be at greater risk than many of us thought. An economic trifecta is forming. If all three conditions hit at once, it could spell serious problems […]
I Turned My Condo into a $10K+/Month Rental Portfolio (in 4 Years!)
Andrew Freed turned one condo into a rental property portfolio that makes him $10,000 per month! Just four years ago, Andrew had little to his name—around $50,000 and a $200,000 […]
Microsoft Launches Copilot Merchant Program
Microsoft launched the Copilot Merchant Program, a way to feed Copilot more details about your products. Microsoft said this is a way to “integrate your shopping experience with Copilot to help your brand gain visibility, acquire more customers and generate sales, all from a convenient centralized location with AI support at every step.”
You Should Try Instagram’s New ‘Blend’ Feature for a Custom Reels Feed
Instagram has a new feature that curates custom Reels feeds for you and your friends. Blend, an invite-only option within individual or group chats, refreshes daily and suggests content based on participants’ tastes. Spotify has a similar Blend feature that creates shared playlists—also updated daily—based on both listeners’ tastes. Note that Instagram Blend, which is […]
