Google Opens Search Console Social Reporting To Everyone
- Platform properties are now open to everyone, three weeks after the rollout began.
- Google published a guide on reading the Search data behind social and video posts.
- Search Console now reports on content you publish off your own site.
Search Console platform properties are now open to everyone worldwide, and Google has published a guide to reading your social and video search data.
The Covid Origins Saga Is More Complicated Than Either Side Wants to Admit
Over and over, Dr. Anthony Fauci, an infectious disease doctor who led the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for 38 years, invoked his Fifth Amendment rights during a highly anticipated hearing before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (HSGAC).
Battlefield 6 devs get laid off while EA CEO gets $38M payday from hit game
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Andrew Wilson made millions more than he did last year thanks to Battlefield
EA CEO made $38M after Battlefield 6's massive success, while devs were laid off
Image: Battlefield Studios/EAThings have not been going well in the video game industry. Many of the biggest publishers have been conducting mass layoffs, with Xbox in the process of axing over 3,000 employees. By contrast, the massive success of Battlefield 6 has been a rare big win for Electronic Arts, driving a record year for the company. That is, unless you actually worked on the game. After laying off Battlefield 6 developers, a financial document published yesterday reveals that EA CEO Andrew Wilson made out like a bandit.
Google brings its age-assurance technology to Android developers worldwide
Google is expanding its answer to Apple’s age-assurance tools with Wednesday’s news that it will bring its Play Signal API to users worldwide by the end of 2026. The technology, already available in Brazil, allows Android developers to identify younger users of their apps in order to provide safer, age-appropriate experiences.
Roguelite strategy spinoff Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand breathes fresh life into some of the series' oldest features
I’d put my six-pounder anti-tank guns in the perfect position to halt the Tigers’ advance. The German tanks would have to cross the bridge, keeping them packed together, and the derailed train on their flank would keep them from spreading out too much before they came into range of my British gunners’ heavy ordnance.
Why Spider-Man Still Thrives While Other Superhero Franchises Stall
A person in a Spider-Man suit during filming on Hutcheson Street in Glasgow for the latest film in the Spider-Man franchise, Spider-Man: Brand New Day. The sequel will see Tom Holland reprise his main role and is set to be directed by Destin Daniel Cretton. Picture date: Wednesday August 13, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Milligan/PA Images via Getty Images)
John Wick returns this week with a surprise appearance and a brand-new look in Fortnite
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Yeah, we're thinking The Simpsons are back
Fortnite's The Simpsons revival is also throwing in a cartoon John Wick
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Two Questions That Fix Patient Experience And Customer Experience
Patient and customer experience often contain unnecessary friction. Two questions can identify the biggest problems. getty
Would you rather scan and upload photos of insurance cards your doctor's office already has on file, or work your way through a phone robot that offers you appointment times in thirty-minute increments when you know you need to skip two weeks ahead? Yesterday I got to do both.
Silent Hill: Townfall takes place in 'the perfect storm'—a remote Scottish town that stands on the edge of the age of the internet
What a fantastic time to be a horror fan. We've got the most amazing films coming every which-way, countless new indie games to enjoy, and the revitalisation of some of the best horror series gaming has, one of which being Silent Hill with its upcoming game Silent Hill: Townfall.
5 Automakers Who Rekindled Their Love For V8s - Jalopnik
The European Union (EU) has been pretty ambitious in tightening emissions standards for vehicles, as it wants to become a climate-neutral continent by 2050. That's a tall order, and automakers have felt the pressure. The US has gone the opposite direction during the current administration, actually dropping regulations around emissions. Still, car manufacturing is a global venture, which means even the automakers based in Detroit have to pay attention to what the EU is doing.