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18 Website Optimization Tips For More Traffic and Higher Conversions
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www.incomediary.com - When it comes to website optimization, there is a lot you can be doing if you want to increase sales, get more traffic and have higher conversions. What is website optimization? To me, it’s how you c…
18 Things Making Your Website Slow - How To Make Money Online
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www.incomediary.com - Optimizing the loading time of your website is a win-win approach to keep the visitors of your site happy and to increase the revenues generated by your online business. To shed light on all those is…
Samsung Galaxy Fold review: future shock – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - The Galaxy Fold has been the most polarizing product I can recall having reviewed. Everyone who saw it wanted to play with the long-promised smartphone paradigm shift. The results, on the other hand,…
The Safe (and Unsafe) Ways to Use Public Links for Collaboration
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www.egnyte.com - Earlier this week security firm Adversis published an article that exposed a vulnerability with a consumer-grade file sharing provider, which was created by the use of public links. For those who may…
Viewsonic Elite XG240R review: A 144Hz FreeSync monitor that’s G-Sync a go-go
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www.rockpapershotgun.com - When it comes to 24in AMD FreeSync gaming monitors with high 144Hz refresh rates, there are few that do it better than AOC’s G2460PF. An oldie but a goodie, this £209 / $190 height-adjustable gaming …
TPS Consulting Daily
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tpsconsulting.blogspot.com - TECHNOLOGY Voiceflow, which allows anyone to make voice apps without coding, raises $3.5 million – TechCrunch Shared by OM techcrunch.com - The market for voice apps has opened up — Amazon Alexa’s pl…
UK cyber survey shows 123456 still most commonly used password
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androidcommunity.com - Apparently, people never learn their lesson when it comes to what to never use as your password. Well, at least the people in the UK who participated in their first ever cyber survey. The report does…
Meet the first judges for The Europas Awards (27 June) and enter your startup now! – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - I’m excited to announce that The Europas Awards for European Tech Startups is really shaping up! The awards will be held on 27 June 2019, in London, U.K. on the front lawn of the Geffrye Museum in Ho…
The Brave browser launches ads that reward users for viewing – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - With the latest desktop version of the Brave browser, users can now opt-in to the Brave Ads program. Brave is an ad-blocking web browser startup led by Brendan Eich, creator of JavaScript programming…
Elon Musk on taking Tesla private: ‘That ship has sailed’ – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Elon Musk would prefer if Tesla, which is known for its volatile share price and is among the most heavily shorted stock, were a private company, but acknowledged during an earnings call Wednesday th…
Are women better gamers than men? This startup’s AI-driven research says yes – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Last year the Gosu.ai startup, which has developed an AI assistant to help gamers play smarter and improve their skills, raised $1.9M. Using machine learning, it analyzes their matches and makes pers…
VDOO secures $32M for a platform that detects and fixes vulnerabilities on IoT devices – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Our universe of connected things is expanding by the day: the number of objects with embedded processors now exceeds the number of smartphones globally and is projected to reach some 18 billion devic…
Microsoft is considering dropping its Windows password expiration policy – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Microsoft has proposed scrapping a policy in Windows that requires users to periodically change their login password. In a blog post, the software giant said its new draft security configuration base…
A new Tesla Model S can now drive from Los Angeles to San Francisco on a single charge – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Tesla has announced that it has extended the range of its Model S vehicle to 370 miles and Model X to 325 miles on a single charge — extending the range of its flagship car to make the trip from Los …
Embrace raises $4.5M for its mobile application performance management platform – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Embrace, an LA-based startup that offers a mobile-first application performance management platform, today announced that it has raised a $4.5 million funding round led by Pritzker Group Venture Capi…
Mark Zuckerberg has a podcast – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - In the future, everyone will have a podcast — and by “future,” I mean like mid-2020. But one step at a time, starting with Facebook founder, CEO and definite human person, Mark Zuckerberg . Facebook …
Facebook reserves $3B for FTC fine, but keeps growing with 2.38B users in Q1 – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - A massive penalty hangs over Facebook’s head, but it otherwise had a very strong Q1 earnings report. Facebook reached 2.38 billion monthly users, up 2.5 percent from 2.32 billion in Q4 2018 when it g…
41% of voice assistant users have concerns about trust and privacy, report finds – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Forty-one percent of voice assistant users are concerned about trust, privacy and passive listening, according to a new report from Microsoft focused on consumer adoption of voice and digital assista…
MongoDB to acquire open source mobile database Realm, startup that raised $40M – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - MongoDB announced today that is acquiring Realm, an open source database geared for mobile applications. The startup raised over $40 million before being acquired, but the companies did not share the…
Huawei’s P30 Pro excels on the camera front – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - It’s been a month since Huawei unveiled its latest flagship device — the Huawei P30 Pro. I’ve played with the P30 and P30 Pro for a few weeks and I’ve been impressed with the camera system. The P30 P…
Network with CrunchMatch at TC Sessions: Mobility 2019 – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - If you’re planning to attend TC Sessions: Mobility 2019 on July 10, then get ready to network like never before. And by that, we mean easily. TC’s day-long event — dedicated to the future of mobility…
Ford invests $500m in Rivian and intends to build a vehicle on Rivian’s EV platform – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Rivian today announced a major investment from Ford. The 115-year old automaker is investing $500 million into the Michigan-based EV startup. Along with the cash, Ford announced plans to build a vehi…
Docker developers can now build Arm containers on their desktops – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - Docker and Arm today announced a major new partnership that will see the two companies collaborate in bringing improved support for the Arm platform to Docker’s tools. The main idea here is to make i…
Indian court lifts ban on TikTok in India – TechCrunch
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techcrunch.com - An Indian state court has reversed its ban on TikTok, allowing the short video app to return to both Apple and Google’s app stores, according to a report this morning from Reuters. Earlier this month…
Guidemaster: The best Qi wireless charging pads for your smartphone
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arstechnica.com - Wireless charging has a long way to go before it replaces wired charging, but the technology has advanced dramatically in the past few years. Everyone with the newest smartphones, wearables, and othe…
AT&T’s fake 5G icons aren’t going away despite settlement with Sprint
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arstechnica.com - AT&T will reportedly get to keep using its misleading "5G E" marketing for its 4G network after settling a false advertising lawsuit filed by Sprint. AT&T and Sprint met with US District Judge Vernon…
AT&T says 5G will be priced like home Internet—pay more for faster speeds
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arstechnica.com - AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson today said that 5G will likely be priced similarly to wireline Internet, with customers paying more for faster speeds. With 5G, "I will be very surprised if... the pricing…
The OnePlus 7 (and 7 Pro) are launching May 14
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arstechnica.com - OnLeak's OnePlus 7 Pro renders. Check out that pop-up camera! I see USB-C, a mute switch, and a bottom speaker. As is usual for OnePlus now, there's no headphone jack. OnePlus is gearing up to releas…
Nintendo issues DMCA takedown for Super Mario Bros. Commodore 64 port
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arstechnica.com - Late last week, a retro computer developer going by the handle ZeroPaige culminated what he said was seven years of development on Super Mario Bros. 64, a complete and highly authentic port of the or…
Microsoft 3Q19 revenue up 14% on the back of strong cloud and, uh, Windows?
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arstechnica.com - In the third quarter of its 2019 financial year, which ran up until March 31, 2019, Microsoft's revenue was $30.6 billion, up 14 percent year on year. Operating income was up 25 percent to $10.3 bill…
Windows 10 May 2019 update blocked for anyone using USB or SD storage
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arstechnica.com - While it's not officially out yet, the Windows 10 May 2019 update is available to Windows Insiders on the Release Preview distribution channel (and also to MSDN subscribers). So anyone who wants to g…
Happy 30th B-Day, Game Boy: Here are six reasons why you’re #1
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arstechnica.com - Later that year, the Game Boy hit the US at $89.99 with a secret weapon—Tetris as its pack-in game. Selling over a million units during the first Christmas season, the Game Boy proved equally success…
BeLiver Feature: Lynnis Woods-Mullins, Live Streaming Wellness for the Mind, Body, and Spirit - BeLive TV Blog
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blog.belive.tv - You are never too old to learn or start something new. This is something that our BeLiver, Lynnis Woods-Mullins, proved when at the age of 51, she decided to pursue her passion and use live streaming…
How to use the JavaScript console: going beyond console.log()
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medium.freecodecamp.org - One of the easiest ways to debug anything in JavaScript is by logging stuff using console.log. But there are a lot of other methods provided by the console that can help you debug better. The very ba…
5 Steps for Successfully Offboarding Web Design Projects | Webdesigner Depot
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www.webdesignerdepot.com - As you draw closer to the finish line with a website, does your client see it just as clearly as you do? Or are they still wavering on design and copy choices even while you’re in the final stages of…
The WIRED Guide to Open Source Software
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www.wired.com - When someone buys a new smartphone, often they're preoccupied with the camera specs or the size of the screen or its storage capabilities. It's easy to overlook one of the most foundational aspects o…
Punkt. and the art of simplicity. Interview with Marcia Caines — Moze
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www.mozestudio.com - Punkt. is located in a turquoise building, in a narrow, discreet street that climbs along the hills of the city of Lugano. Marcia Caines, brand manager, welcomes us to the company’s offices speaking …
People are selling weapons on the dark web
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futurism.com - It may not be a shock that the dark web, the online networks that aren’t readily accessible to the public, is a hotbed of illegal gun sales. What is surprising is that almost all of the guns up for s…
Amazon lets some Alexa workers see exactly where you are
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www.fastcompany.com - After reporting a couple of weeks ago on how Amazon lets some workers listen to Alexa voice recordings, Bloomberg is back with a follow-up that says those workers can access users’ locations as well.…
Tesla Solar Roof Version 3 Production Will Speed Up Soon, Elon Musk Reveals
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www.inverse.com - Tesla has developed a third version of its solar energy-harvesting roof tiles, CEO Elon Musk revealed at an event Monday. The company’s clean energy product has made big headlines since limited insta…
Google Cam mod 6.2 brings aperture switching to Samsung devices
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androidcommunity.com - The Google Camera app is getting another update that will benefit most Samsung Galaxy phones. The 6.2 version adds 2.4/1.5f aperture switching support for flagship smartphones for better mobile photo…
Google Maps adds ‘ev charging stations’ information
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androidcommunity.com - This site doesn’t feature many cars because we have our friends at SlashGear doing that. What we’re more interested in are other electric vehicles, smart gadgets, and other automotive accessories. If…
AT&T announces Samsung Galaxy View 2 with 17.3-inch display
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androidcommunity.com - Late last year we were hearing rumors that Samsung will be releasing a second generation Galaxy View tablet. If you forgot about this humongous tablet that they released a few years back, it made the…
France’s Tchap app still in beta and has a lot of security flaws
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androidcommunity.com - A couple of days ago we told you about this brand new app that the French government has developed specifically for in-house communications between government employees and agencies. While there was …
Google shares sustainable practices and how you can go greener too
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androidcommunity.com - Google has got green on its mind as the world celebrates, well, World Earth Day. The company wants you to know that sustainability is a priority of the company and so they shared what it is that they…
AT&T Galaxy Fold’s release moved to June 13
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androidcommunity.com - The Samsung Galaxy Fold is out but the South Korean tech giant is facing some challenges. Displays of some review units have been breaking, causing Samsung to recall them. Employee training and marke…
Samsung Good Lock update improves one hand usage, slim apps
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androidcommunity.com - Samsung Good Lock has been around for some time. It gets regular updates with the last one bringing the Galaxy S10 Eclipse notification. Modules have been updated recently to deliver apps to slim app…
Google Assistant now lets you natively connect sprinklers, leak detectors
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androidcommunity.com - We’ve had lights and speakers and refrigerators and security systems becoming smarter as the years go by and of course, we’ll keep on adding to them, as obscure as the appliance or gadget may be. If …
Yotpo and Klaviyo Integrate and Innovate in D2C
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loyalty360.org - Collaborations can enhance digital experience and engagement in new and exciting ways. Two companies have come to together to do just that. Commerce marketing innovators Yotpo and Klaviyo have announ…
Harris Poll Survey Confirms: Consumers Don’t Like Data Collection That Much
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loyalty360.org - Loyalty program members have spoken, and they seem to have one thing in common: a desire to share less personal information with companies. According to a recent survey conducted by The Harris Poll o…
Apple is Now Fixing MacBook Keyboards at its Stores - Thurrott.com
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www.thurrott.com - In a bid to turnaround repairs more quickly, Apple will now fix broken MacBook keyboards in its retail stores. Previously, it had been sending out the computers to off-site repair centers. “Most keyb…
Microsoft Highlights Major Product Releases From FY19 Q3 - Thurrott.com
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www.thurrott.com - As part of its earnings announcement today, Microsoft has also documented the major product releases it made in the quarter. This isn’t the first time it’s done so, I’m told, but it’s the first time …
Revisiting the Google Pixel 3 XL - Thurrott.com
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www.thurrott.com - As you may have seen, Google had a one-day, half-off sale on the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL earlier this week. After first dismissing this, I decided to throw caution to the wind and give the Pixel 3 XL …
Google’s Drone Delivery Company Given Airline License by FAA in the US
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www.lightstalking.com - One of the more innovative uses for unmanned aerial vehicles involves delivery services. But that seems like a kind of ridiculous idea, right? Well, it’s happening, and the Federal Aviation Administr…
Snap Inc. Reports Improved Usage and Revenue in Q1 '19 Update
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www.socialmediatoday.com - Despite ongoing pressure from Facebook, Snapchat has continued to hold its ground - and even take some back, going on its latest performance numbers. In its Q1 2019 update, Snap has reported a slight…
Facebook warns of $5bn hit as US investigates how it handles user data
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news.sky.com - Facebook has warned it could face a hit of up to $5bn (£3.88bn) as a result of an investigation by US regulators into its handling of user data. The social media giant, which also owns Instagram and …
Three ideas to create a high-converting product page
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searchenginewatch.com - Tough competition on the ecommerce market makes retailers continuously search for new ideas to improve web stores’ UX. Optimizing the product page is one of the key areas in this quest for enhancemen…
Ford Motor Puts $500M Into Electric Pickup Producer Rivian
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www.newsmax.com - Ford Motor said on Wednesday it was investing $500 million in U.S. electric pickup truck startup Rivian Automotive LLC, becoming the latest deep pocket investor in the firm, which is seen as a potent…
Facebook Paying UK Newspaper for Positive Company Articles
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www.newsmax.com - Facebook is paying a British newspaper to run a series of positive stories about it, Business Insider is reporting. The Daily Telegraph is publishing stories defending Facebook on subjects dealing wi…
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