Reddit: Search Traffic Flat, AI Not Traffic Driver & 50% Of Traffic Is From Google
Reddit announced earnings late last week and it boggles me how people love this stock. I am not a financial expert of analysis but Reddit has been saying for some time that 50% of its traffic comes from Google Search. Reddit also said on this Q3 earnings call that its search traffic is flat and […]
Publishers Say Google Used Their Data to Cheat Them, Raptive Lawsuit
Raptive, an advertising-sales company representing thousands of websites (content publishers), filed a 93-page complaint against Google in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. The suit says “Google has carried out a sophisticated, anticompetitive, and deceptive scheme for well over a decade” by “manipulating auctions for ad space across the Internet.”
Google PSA: Verify Your Hosted Cloud Provider Host In Search Console
Google’s John Mueller posted a PSA yesterday, reminding SEOs and developers to verify the host name of cloud providers they are using to host images, videos, and other content. Specifically, you should use a DNS CNAME to the bucket, then verify with DNS with Search Console.
The New Google Search Ad Layout Is Causing Accidentally Clicks
A few weeks ago, Google launched a new ad layout with the large “Sponsored results” label that groups numerous ads under that one label, and then sticks a “Hide sponsored results” button after you have already seen the ads. Well, it is leading to accidental ad clicks based on what I am reading and hearing […]
Google & Bing Are Indexing Grokipedia – AI Generated Wikipedia / Encyclopedia
Grokipedia, an AI-generated online encyclopedia launched a week ago with over 800,000 AI-generated pages, and both Google and Bing have already indexed hundreds, if not thousands, of those AI-generated pages.
Balancer’s $70 million breach exposes DeFi’s fragile foundation
The moved assets included StakeWise Staked Ether (OSETH), Wrapped Ether (WETH), and Lido wstETH (wSTETH). In September 2023, Balancer suffered a phishing attack that resulted in a loss of about $238,000. A separate August exploit drained nearly $1 million after a vulnerability was found in Balancer’s liquidity pools. A suspected exploit involving nearly $70 million […]
Bitcoin holds $110k as cautious calm returns to crypto markets
Bitcoin is trading steadily around $110,300 as markets consolidate. Traders have largely paused adding new risk after the recent Fed meeting. Bitcoin dominance has risen to approximately 60% of the total crypto market. With Bitcoin holding steady above the key $110,000 level as traders consolidate positions and reassess risk following last week’s hawkish signals from […]
How Apple Plans to Improve AI Image Editors
Apple might be dead last in the AI race—at least when you consider competition from companies like OpenAI, Google, and Meta—but that doesn’t mean the company isn’t working on the tech. In fact, it seems most of the work Apple does on AI is behind the scenes: While Apple Intelligence is, well, there, the company’s […]
What to Do If You’re Hearing Static in Your AirPods Pro 3
If you’re in the Apple ecosystem, AirPods Pro are just about the best earbuds you can buy. They sound great, work across your various Apple devices, and ship with features like Adaptive Transparency and a built-in heart rate sensor. They’re even FDA-certified hearing aids. Not bad for $249. But all those perks don’t mean Apple’s AirPods […]
The 3 Most Common Landlord Insurance Claims and How to Prevent Them
This article is presented by Steadily. It’s 11 p.m. when your tenant texts: Water is pouring through the ceiling, and it’s not stopping. Or maybe it’s Saturday morning, and you’re […]
The Best Smart Glasses for Every Type of Person
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Everyone’s talking about AI, but smart glasses are quietly breaking big in 2025. With Meta, Apple, and Google vying for dominance, and the hardware finally powerful enough to be practical instead of mere gimmicky, smart specs are transitioning from awkward face computers for tech-heads, into […]
How I’m Using the Time Change to Kickstart My Morning Exercise Routine
We may earn a commission from links on this page. I look forward to the fall time change every year, because I have plans for that extra morning hour. Turning back the clock is a perfect opportunity to kick-start a morning routine, since you can get up an hour early without it feeling like you’re […]
Disney Has Pulled Its Channels From YouTube TV
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Earlier this week, YouTube and Disney both warned YouTube TV subscribers that they might lose access to Disney-owned channels, including ESPN and FX, starting on Oct. 31. It’s probably not the Halloween treat you were looking for, but now that the end of the month […]
Refinance Demand is Up 81% From Last Year—Is Now the Time to Cash Out?
For investors who have sat quietly on their portfolios, weathering the storm of high interest rates over the past three years and accruing equity, the reward for their patience may […]
5 Southeastern Cities Set to Boom For Investors Next Year
This article is presented by Coastal Equity Group. Something’s in the air down South, and it’s not just the humidity (it’s not going anywhere, unfortunately). The Southeast is still one […]
