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House Passes Bill to Ban TikTok
Update 4/26/24 Reuters reports ByteDance is unwilling to sell TikTok to a US company, preferring to shut it down instead. TikTok's algorithms are considered central to ByteDance's operations, making a sale non-viable. ByteDance plans to appeal the ban in court and...
Will Elon Musk Bring Back Vine?
Summary Elon Musk, owner of X, may resurrect the short-form video app Vine. A poll on X gauged user interest, gathering over 450,000 responses in under an hour. Musk's decisions at X often align with user poll results. Twitter acquired Vine in 2012 but shut it down in...
Is Google Ranking Reddit Posts in Minutes?
The internet's recent stir, showcasing a Reddit post catapulting to Google's top search results within mere minutes, has sparked a heated debate over whether Google is unduly favoring Reddit. The rapid ranking of the post suggests that, at times, content from Reddit...
WordPress Introduces Speculative Loading Plugin for Faster Loading Times
Introduction to Page Speed Page speed refers to how quickly content on a webpage loads. This is a crucial factor for user experience, as faster pages lead to more satisfied visitors who are less likely to leave the site prematurely. Additionally, page speed is a...
CEO of Google Discusses Future of Search in 10 Years
Key Points Summary AI has been integral to Google's operations for years. Websites remain crucial to search functions. The Search Generative Experience (SGE) is distinct from chatbot interactions. AI enhances search capabilities without replacing them. Future of...
Exploring the Impact of AI on SEO Jobs: A Deep Dive
The landscape of the tech industry is rapidly evolving, especially with the advent of generative AI and its integration into SEO workflows. This evolution, coupled with significant layoffs in the tech sector, poses a critical question (recently posted on SEJ's blog):...