Razer’s First Hot-swappable Keyboard Is Better Than I Expected
If you’re trying to make the jump from premade keyboards to more custom-built enthusiast keyboards, you’ve probably found yourself staring at long wait times, expensive component costs, and limited stock. So, when I heard that Razer was making a hot-swappable keyboard, I was intrigued by what the company was trying to… Read more…
You Can Adjust Your Dishwasher’s Water Pressure
If you’ve noticed that sometimes there’s food still stuck to things when they come out of a cycle in the dishwasher, you should check the water pressure switch before you give up on your appliance. The adjustment is simple and can improve the results you get when you use your dishwasher. Here’s how to adjust […]
Make Better Chicken Nuggets With Thighs Instead of Breasts
You don’t have to be young, or even young at heart, to appreciate chicken nuggets. At their best, they’re tender, juicy pieces of chicken, tucked in to a well-seasoned, golden, and crunchy batter. At their worst, they’re still pretty good. Nuggets and tenders are usually made with white meat, with tenders making use… Read more…
Today’s Connections Hints (and Answer) for Monday, September 11
If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Monday, September 11, 2023, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Beware, there are spoilers below for September 11, NYT Connections #92! Scroll to the end if you want some hints (and then the answer) to… Read more…
Bitcoin eyes $25k as Chancer’s presale approaches $1.8M
Key takeaways Bitcoin continues to trade below the $26k level and could drop lower as investors await new CPI data. Chancer’s stage two presale is fast closing in on the desired $2 million mark. The cryptocurrency market has underperformed over the past seven days. Bitcoin continues to trade below the $26k mark, while the total […]
Who Is Dynata and Why Are They Calling You?
If you own a phone, chances are Dynata has called you at some point asking if you would be part of a survey. Given the prevalence of scams and spam calls these days, you’d be forgiven for assuming Dynata was no different from robocalls claiming to have “important information on your vehicle insurance,” but Dynata… […]
You Can Still Get Tested for COVID for Free
On May 11, 2023, the federal declared the COVID-19 public health emergency over, and with it, the Postal Service program that provided free at-home COVID tests for US residents. But though the free tests are no longer available, that doesn’t mean it’s now impossible to be tested for COVID without paying for it. But… Read […]
These Vegetables Will Still Ripen After You Pick Them
This time of year, gardeners have to make hard choices. Rain and overnight chills present risks to your vegetables on the plant, but you also want to be sure you’re giving every single tomato and cucumber the chance to ripen before picking. But what if you can have the best of both worlds? Here are […]
New Google Business Profiles Reinstatement Process (US)
In the coming weeks, Google will bring the EU version of the Google Business Profile reinstatement process to the US. Local SEOs are buzzing about it because it converts the process into a wizard that walks you through the steps but more importantly, it seems you get one chance at reinstatement and that it is.
New: Google Search Console Shows Merchant Center Visibility Issues & Changes
Google announced that Google Search Console will now show Google Merchant Center visibility issues and changes in new reports. There are two new reports, the first report shows when products stop appearing on the Shopping tab due to any issues and the second shows changes clicks and improve ranking of products on Google Search.
Google May Allow Adult Themed Content On Google Maps For Adult Service Businesses
Google has added a new line to its prohibited & restricted content Google Maps policies under the “adult-themed content” section that is more receptive to adult content…
Google: Fix Your INP Issues? Don’t Expect Visibility Changes Search Rankings.
Google’s John Mueller reiterated what Google has been saying for some time around Core Web Vitals and the specific metrics within the page experience system. In short, if you fix INP issues, John Muller said, don’t “expect it to visibly change search ranking.”
Bing Search Snippets With Playable Video Thumbnails
Bing Search is showing playable video thumbnails in its search results snippets. When you hover your cursor over the video, it should preview the video but it doesn’t always do that.
Vlog #240: David Iwanow On Constantly Reinventing Yourself In SEO
I drove out to see David Iwanow at the Reckitt offices in New Jersey to chat SEO. David is the Head of Search at Reckitt…
