Apple Maps ads haven’t officially launched yet, but advertisers now have a clearer view of who can participate. The newly published Apple Advertising Services policy prohibits the broad category of home services businesses, including plumbing, electrical, locksmith, HVAC, pest control, roofing, and general contracting. Apple hasn’t disclosed a launch date
The World Cup final may not have been played, but NBCUniversal’s Telemundo is already hoisting its trophy over how it covered the month-long tournament. On Wednesday, the broadcast network held a FIFA World Cup Playmakers Summit at the famous Studio 8H, home to Saturday Night Live at 30 Rockefeller Plaza
They called her the odd one out, asocial, distant. But in truth, she was simply a wild soul that could never fit into that stone-bound chaos into the life people have learned to call success. And only these escapes back to the earth, like gulps of fresh air, help her
AI search visibility has become the new vanity metric, and most teams are measuring the wrong number. The AI visibility tools multiplying across the market count how often a model mentions you, or cites you, when someone types a prompt. That number feels like progress because it looks like the
It’s amazing to be living through an industrial revolution and know that is what is going on. This is my second. The internet was my first. Although I was an extremely early adopter of the internet, I didn’t realize its monumental impact at the time. Now, with AI, I am
Astro Black takes a lot of cues from space-age futurism and the dark colour schemes of space, but the book moves away from the flocculent galaxy-dust aesthetics we’ve seen for decades and instead shifts a focus to metallic textures, helping the book feel mechanical through images of boundary-pushing technology set
The “are you a bot” check used to block bad traffic can sometimes cause pages to fall out of Google. On the latest episode of Search Off the Record, Google’s John Mueller explained why this happens, noting that it might cause Google to consider your page a duplicate of another
Publishers and e-commerce brands under siege from AI crawlers are starting to fight back with an old security trick updated for the LLM era: “LLM honeypotting.” The term refers to a deception tactic that lures bots into plausible-looking but ultimately useless information like content mazes, driving up their compute costs
For years, the dream of making a big movie has come with a pretty intimidating checklist: money, connections, studio backing, expensive cameras, huge crews… then along came Backrooms and Obsession, films that started smaller and proved audiences will be eager to see new ideas, new aesthetics, and different voices. These
Search Console has a button called Validate Fix that tells Google you have fixed an indexing issue. On the latest episode of Search Off the Record, Google’s John Mueller explained what clicking it does, and when it’s best used. What ‘Validate Fix’ Does When you click into any issue in
