Honduras’ Próspera Zone recognizes Bitcoin as an official unit of account
Próspera Zone in Honduras officially recognizes Bitcoin as a unit of account, expanding financial freedom. Acting manager Jorge Colindres leads the initiative, emphasizing the right to financial flexibility. Despite temporary limitations, entities opting for Bitcoin can calculate tax obligations internally. In a significant development, the Próspera Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Roatan, Honduras, has officially […]
Google Search FAQ Rich Results Drop Out Again
It looks like Google has stopped showing FAQ-rich results again. Yes, again. Google told us that FAQ-rich results in the Google search results will be shown for only authoritative sites. Then, around September 13th, they dropped out of the search results only to return again around two months later. Guess what, they are now gone […]
Google Reiterates: We Have Changes Coming To Deal With Search Spam
Danny Sullivan, Google’s Search Liaison, posted this morning that the search company has changes coming to better deal with the recent flux of search spam we’ve all been seeing in the search results. He said it just sometimes takes time to fully put these changes into place but they are on their way.
Google: We Don’t Use Google Analytics Data For Ranking Even When In Search Console
Danny Sullivan, Google’s Search Liaison, said that Google Search does not use Google Analytics data for ranking purposes, even when that GA data is connected to Google Search Console.
Google Says Search Result Snippets Generated Primarily From Page Content
Google has made a number of updates to its how-to control your snippets in search results to clarify that the snippets are primarily generated using the page content. Google removed the section about rich results and structured data on that page.
Google Local Ranking Algorithm Update On January 4th (Unconfirmed)
There may have been a local ranking algorithm update that Google quietly pushed out on Thursday, January 4th. The BrightLocal Local RankFlux tool showed a significant spike in volatility on Thursday, and some local SEOs have confirmed seeing ranking changes for their clients around then.
Google Search Algorithmic Volatility Friday On January 5th & Saturday 6th
As I hinted in my last video recap, I was seeing some early signs of an update on Friday, January 5th and 6th. Well, now there are more signals in where I am more confident to write about those Google Search ranking algorithm volatility.
With Home Equity at an All-Time High, Will Homeowners “Lock-In” Even More?
Home equity just hit an all-time high for Americans. And while this is great for homeowners, what effects could this have on the housing market? Will house hoarding become a […]
Why NOW is The Time to Buy a House (BEFORE Rates Go Down)
If you’ve been thinking about buying a house in 2024, you already may be too late. With mortgage rates dropping, listings increasing, and spring buying season only a short couple […]
Today’s NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Monday, January 8, 2024
If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Monday, January 8, 2024, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Along the way, I’ll explain the meanings of the trickier words and we’ll learn how everything fits together. Beware, there are spoilers below for January 8, NYT […]
Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Monday, January 8, 2024
If you’re looking for the Wordle answer for January 8, 2024, read on. We’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. Today’s puzzle may be a little harder than usual, but not too tricky; I got it in four. Beware, there are spoilers below for January 8, Wordle #933! Keep scrolling if […]
Cracking the 2023 SANS Holiday Hack Challenge
From ChatNPT to Game Boys and space apps, this year’s challenge took us to the Geese Islands for another rollicking romp of fun
Today’s NYT Connections Hints (and Answer) for Sunday, January 7, 2024
If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Sunday, January 7, 2024, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Along the way, I’ll explain the meanings of the trickier words and we’ll learn how everything fits together. Beware, there are spoilers below for January 7, NYT […]
Today’s Wordle Hints (and Answer) for Sunday, January 7, 2024
If you’re looking for the Wordle answer for January 7, 2024 read on. We’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solution. Today’s puzzle is medium-hard; I got it in four. Beware, there are spoilers below for January 7, Wordle #932! Keep scrolling if you want some hints (and then the answer) to […]
Cybersecurity trends and challenges to watch out for in 2024 – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
What are some of the key cybersecurity trends that people and organizations should have on their radars this year?
