A key element of Meta’s metaverse push is the use of digital avatars in more ways, as it looks to turn these virtual representations into more habitual interaction tools, in all aspects. The main platform in this regard is VR, with users interacting via their cartoonish proxies within wholly immersive spaces. But Meta also wants […]
There is some speculation, and for good reason, that Google is showing more short videos about showing web stories in Google mobile search. Glenn Gabe and Brodie Clark both noticed this trend and the two of them follow web stories closer than almost anyone else I know. As a reminder, short videos first debuted in […]
Google has added long tap to preview for Google Discover within iOS for Chrome according to Glenn Gabe. Glenn Gabe posted about this on Twitter and said “Google just launched “long tap to preview” functionality in Discover in Chrome on iOS. Long tap the story & you see a preview of the article, you can […]
Google is rolling out to features to give searchers more ammunition when looking at the search results on news related topics or evolving topics. One is a highly cited label for top stories and the other is more information about search results that are changing quickly. Highly Cited Label The highly cited label will roll […]
Here is a screenshot of Google News on mobile showing a date that is not the Gregorian date but rather the Buddhist calendar date and year. I assume this is being pulled from some sort of setting override on the phone or in Google Search settings. This was shared with me on Twitterhe is the […]
Google Web Stories is a tool that offers brands a way to engage their public in an immersive, personalized, and interactive way with the magic of the stories format. When Web Stories was introduced in 2018, people also referred to it as AMP Stories, since it uses AMP (Accelerated Mobile Pages, a framework to optimize […]
If you want to write a picture book, this post will help! How do you win a marathon? You run really fast for 26.2 miles without stopping. Like winning a marathon, writing is easy to describe, but hard to execute. Writing a good book is a magical art that blends creating interesting characters, placing them […]
CLARKSVILLE, TN – Here’s a look at the top local news stories from Clarksville Now this week. School rezoning: No boundary changes made, but district offers to ‘grandfather’ students in current zones: The plan would allow some students to choose what school they attend. READ MORE How a first-degree murder suspect can be released on bond, arrested […]
did you notice this warning already in your Instagram Stories sticker tray? As shared by the social media consultant megcoffeeInstagram has quietly updated its poll sticker for Instagram Stories, which now allows you to add up to four answer options for your poll, doubling your answer options. This could be great for social media managers […]
Last week we broke the news that Google was doing something of some sort Deduplication of headlines and web results in some situations. John Shehata published some data from his product Newzdash showing that 67% of all Google searches have duplicate top stories for web result URLs and about 12% of top story URLs are […]