
Google hints at a potential shift to automatic language detection, which could reduce reliance on manual hreflang annotations for multilingual websites.
The post Google May Rely Less On Hreflang, Shift To Auto Language Detection appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Dutch airline KLM has teamed up with British-American startup ZeroAvia to develop a liquid hydrogen-powered turboprop aircraft. The partners aim to conduct a flight demonstration between two yet-to-be-named airports in 2026. ZeroAvia builds hydr

Nearly 12 years after releasing Apple Maps on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac, Apple has launched a web version that works in most desktop browsers.
Currently in beta at beta.maps.apple.com, the Apple Maps website offers basic driving and walking directions, local business listings with tie-ins to sites like Yelp and TripAdvisor, and a “Guides” feature with curated area recommendations. It’s a slick-looking site and a solid foun

Dinosaurs may not be roaming the earth, but dinosaur obsessives are very much alive and have been stomping around the Sotheby’s auction house. On July 17th, the 11-foot-tall skeleton of a Stegosaurus nicknamed “Apex”—which was estimated to bring a piddling $4 million to $6 million dollars—was gaveled down at an eye-watering $45 million.
This was a histor

…aneb Největší hypotetický „rex“ by vyvážil tři dospělé slony http://www.osel.cz/13586-tyranosauri-mohli-dorust-do-hmotnosti-15-tun.html

Google's Gary Illyes cautioned against blindly trusting generative AI answers
The post Google Advises Caution With AI Generated Answers appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-advises-caution-with-ai-generated-answers/523145/

Discover the top 7 mistakes ecommerce retailers make with Google Shopping and how to avoid them.
The post 7 Mistakes Ecommerce Retailers Make When Advertising With Google Shopping appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/mistakes-ecommerce-retailers-make-advertising-google-shopp

Google's Gary Illyes suggests incorrect hreflang tags may not hurt SEO, but the content language remains a key signal for search relevance.
The post Google Insights: Can Incorrect Hreflang Tags Hurt SEO? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-insights-can-incorrect-hreflang-tags

Google suggests ccTLDs could lose SEO value in years' time due to creative branding use, urging focus on hreflang for international targeting.
The post Google Hints Lowering SEO Value Of Country Code Top-Level Domains appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Uncover the drastic changes in the paid search industry over the years. From keyword reliance to advanced targeting, the landscape has evolved.
The post When Search Isn’t Search Anymore, But It Is Still Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/when-paid-search-isnt-just-search-anymore/

There’s a fine line between searching and searching well. And if you’re tired of sifting through countless search results to find exactly what you need, look no further.
These powerful, free Chrome extensions will revolutionize your search experience, helping you filter, organize, and discover information more efficiently than ever before.

Five automated enterprise SEO workflows to improve efficiency, enhance SEO strategy, and get more buy-in.
The post 5 Automated And AI-Driven Workflows To Scale Enterprise SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/ahrefs-ai-workflows-enterprise-seo-spcs/522520/

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Hypernatural is one of the best new tools for making a short video quickly with AI. You don’t need any video editing skill or experience. Nor do you need to shoot your own video. A

Když desková tektonika vyzdvihovala Alpy a Karpaty, v evropském moři Paratethys, severním výběžku tropického oceánu Tethys, vzniklo ve východní části střední Evropy a v jihovýchodní Evropě úžasné subtropické souostroví. Před 15 miliony let jsme měli na hranicích třetihorní karibik s korálovými útesy a bláznivě bohatou přírodou. http://www.osel.cz/13585-paleontologove-odkryvaji-vzestup-a-pad-stredoevropskeho-karibiku.html

Na pouštním cvičišti Yuma Proving Ground v Arizoně se odehrálo další cvičení systémů obrany proti malým a středním dronům, tentokrát pojmenované Demo Five. Organizátorem byla agentura Joint Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft System Office (JCO) jejímž úkolem je vymýšlet obrany proti hejnům levných dronů, nové hrozbě dnešní doby. http://www.osel.cz/13584-swarm-wars-pentagon-usporadal-zatim-nejnarocnejsi-cviceni-protidronove-obrany.html

This week Apple brought Apple Maps to the web in beta, bringing it one step closer to parity with Google Maps, which has long been available via web browsers.
Of course, iPhone owners will still turn to the app versions of their preferred mapping service when away from the desktop. Both the Apple Maps app and Google Maps app have always had their strengths and weaknesses, but in recent year

Man alive, these humble web browsers of ours sure have come a long way.
But for all the progress we’ve seen in the past several years, somehow, Chrome and most other modern browsers still fall short in one critically important area—and that’s what they show you when you first open ’em.
The standard browser new tab page, to put it bluntly, is a complete waste of space. It’s prime real estate—something you summon and glance upon countless times throughout the day—and yet, what’s there i

Google's Gary Illyes cautioned that blocking the GoogleOther crawler may have an effect on a wide range of things across Google
The post Google Cautions On Blocking GoogleOther Bot appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/google-cautions-on-blocking-googleother-bot/523136/

Průlomová technologie z MIT nevozí vodík v nádrži, ale vyrábí si ho průběžně přímo na palubě, buď hladinového či podmořského plavidla. Jde o chemický reaktor na výrobu hliníku, kterým protéká mořská voda, s níž reagují hliníkové pelety za přítomnosti malého množství india s galliem a kávové sedliny. Zní to bláznivě, ale funguje to. http://www.osel.cz/13583-namorni-generator-vodiku-jede-na-morskou-vodu-hlinik-a-kavovou-sedlinu.html

Apple’s iPhones are losing their appeal in China while local competitors are advancing, according to market tracker IDC.
iPhone shipments in the country dropped 3.1% year-over-year in the second quarter, the International Data Corporation (IDC) report said, despite China’s smartphone shipments gaining 8.9% overall. The decline pushed Apple out of the top five handset makers in China for the first time in fo

Reddit blocks major search engines from recent content, except Google, sparking debate on data access and AI training practices.
The post Reddit Limits Search Engine Access, Google Remains Exception appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/reddit-limits-search-engine-access-google

How can you use AI to enhance your your marketing efforts while prioritizing privacy, compliance, trust, and service?
The post What Can AI Do For Healthcare Marketing In 2024? appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/callrail-ai-healthcare-marketing-2024-spa/522817/

Popular LGBTQ+ dating app Grindr has disabled location-based features for users within the Olympic village of the Paris Games, which kicked off today. The measures are not designed to stop athletes hooking up between sprints, swims, or shot put

Elon Musk could have yet another problem with the European Union. Musk’s X has enabled the Grok chatbot to be trained on data from any user. This feature is now on by default, which may breach EU rules. Deep within the settings of X, users unearthed evidence o

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday he and the board of the electric vehicle company will discuss making a $5 billion investment in his artificial intelligence startup xAI, fueling concerns about a conflict of interest.

The Mandela Effect is when people vividly remember something differently from how it actually happened. The Streisand Effect is when someone takes great pains to suppress information, inadvertently drawing further attention to it. And after this week, a brand-new phenomenon will sit comf

Installing and updating applications and other dependencies on a computer really should be a solved problem by now. Yet almost every major desktop operating system provides multiple options, with no real clear answer to “which is best.” Linux, despite long-establishe

The Paris Olympics 2024 kicked off today. But as the City of Light opens its gates to millions of spectators, officials are bracing themselves for a cyber war. Analysts predict that there could be as many as four billion cyber attacks at thi

America is grappling with a wealth inequality problem. The top 1% of U.S. earners control more wealth today than the nation’s entire middle class, according to U.S. Federal Reserve data. America’s middle class, which once represented a wide majority of U.S. adults, has steadily

There’s no shortage of newsletters out there. Nearly every publication has one these days, as do an army of high-profile writers. True, the medium’s shine has worn off a bit, but curious readers can still easily pick between thousands of missives on everything from

A social media policy helps to set expectations and reduce risk. Here's how to get it right.
The post How To Draft A Social Media Policy appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/how-to-draft-a-social-media-policy/480833/

Find out how to easily detect keyword cannibalization with OpenAI's text embeddings. Level up your SEO skills with the help of generative AI.
The post Find Keyword Cannibalization Using OpenAI’s Text Embeddings With Examples appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

“Where do I even start?” says Bridget Todd, the creator and host of the podcast There are No Girls on the Internet. “It’s just been a real motherfucker. I feel like I’m still processing it all.”
In early July, Todd lost her mother Carolyn Todd, a renowned physician in her hometown of Richmond, Virginia. Carolyn’s death came just days after Todd’s father was rushed to the ICU after taking a fall at home. “We were all congregat

Uncover the most powerful and emotionally engaging Olympics ads. Dive into the top-ranked Procter & Gamble campaigns that resonated with viewers.
The post Top 7 Most Emotionally Engaging Olympics Ads (P&G Campaigns Are Winning) appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/most-emotionally-engaging-olympic-

In this episode, Ben interviews Jannis Kallinikos, a professor at Luiss University in Rome, Italy about his new book Data Rules: Reinventing the Market Economy, coauthored with Cristina Alaimo. They discuss the social impact of data, explore the idea that data filters how we see the world and interact with each other, and highlight the need for social accountability in data tracking and surveillance. https://stackoverflow.blog/2024/07/26/on-the-web-data-doesn-t-define-us-it-creates-us/

An independent study finds that AI boosts search satisfaction. Google leads, but competitors gain. Social media also sees modest improvements.
The post Study Backs Google’s Claims: AI Search Boosts User Satisfaction appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Rich Uncle Pennybags is getting a lot richer thanks to Monopoly Go! Forget collecting $200, the mobile sensation is pocketing a lot more than that these days.
On Hasbro’s second-quarter earnings call Thursday, the toymaker revealed that the mobile video game has grossed more than $3 billion in revenue since its launch on April 11, 2023. That makes Hasbro the top licenser of video games in the past year, the company says.

Překvapivý objev spojil kovové konkrece, které se v ohromných počtech jen tak povalují na mořském dně, s produkcí kyslíku na mořském dně. Jak se zdá, v naprosté tmě mořských hlubin, kam nepronikne ani paprsek světla, konkrece fungují jako „geobaterie.“ Generují elektrické napětí a zcela nebiologicky elektrolýzou rozkládají mořskou vodu. http://www.osel.cz/13582-manganove-konkrece-na-morskem-dne-vyrabeji-kyslik-v-temnych-hlubinach.html

OpenAI’s long-rumored internet search tool is finally official.
The company said Thursday it’s alpha testing a prototype AI search tool, which will let users ask direct questions (including follow ups) and get direct answers based on web sources.
OpenAI says it’s partnered with publishers including News Corp. and The Atlantic for some of

OpenAI launches SearchGPT, an AI-powered search prototype offering direct answers with citations.
The post OpenAI Launches SearchGPT: AI-Powered Search Prototype appeared first on Search Engine Journal.
https://www.searchenginejournal.com/openai-launches-searchgpt-ai-powered-search-prototype/523041/

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Meta’s AI mixed reality vision is coming together
Meta says it will put its Meta AI assistant in its

Inside a hangar on the outskirts of Gothenburg, Sweden, lies the sleek metal frame of an electric plane poised to change the way we fly forever. The hangar belongs to Heart Aerospace. The Swedish startup is building a hybrid

An exercise machine for astronauts has entered an Airbus accelerator. Built by UK startup Physical Mind London, the device mitigates the impacts of zero gravity, which can be brutal. After six months in space, astronauts can lose up to 20% of their bone mass.

You’d be forgiven for assuming, based on business press coverage (cough), that, at any given point in time, there is a single, mega-disruptive technology that exerts a gravitational pull on any and all venture capital dollars. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, this would have been the internet and its nascent economy. In the late 2000s to 2010s, it was smartphone and SaaS apps. A few years ago, it was crypto, which, if the prognostications were correct, we would all currently be us