AI search loves listicles: What 25,000 URLs reveal about citations
Large language models (LLMs) excel at synthesizing enormous amounts of information into personalized responses to plain-language prompts. These responses draw on massive training datasets and are often enhanced with internet searches. The fastest way to influence what LLMs say about your brand is to influence the content they retrieve through those searches. At Evertune Research, […]
The US Built a Site to Ensure Fair Access to Public Lands. Then Everything Went Wrong
We do know that Booz Allen Hamilton is making much more money than it originally projected. In the contract, the company estimated that it would make $87 million in the first five years, and a total of about $182 million over 10 years if the contract was extended, which it has been. According to their […]
I used Motorola’s version of DeX with my Razr Fold, and it’s nearly replaced my laptop
The Motorola Razr Fold on a table with a portable monitor, keyboard, and battery. Adam Doud/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Motorola’s Smart Connect gives the Razr Fold a desktop mode. The phone becomes a trackpad for your keyboard and monitor. It works well with a portable […]
The Herman Miller Coyl Standing Desk Is Built Just for Gamers
“Coils by nature solve a problem, which is how do you keep a space clean and tidy, that has a variable length between two things,” says Steven Harton, senior product manager at Herman Miller. He says the design choice was inspired by the coiled cables on vintage tech like telephone handsets and early mechanical keyboards. […]
Spooked by the MacBook Neo, Asus shows off affordable Intel Wildcat Lake laptops
Asus isn’t waiting for Apple’s lower-cost laptop story to settle. Its new Intel Wildcat Lake Vivobook 14SE and 16SE have launched in China, giving Windows laptop makers an early chance to crowd Apple on price and visible hardware. The sharper threat is the Vivobook 16SE, which starts at CNY 4,599, about $675, with a higher-end […]
7 Ways to Automate Content Marketing with Agent A
I run the Ahrefs blog team, and each week we use Agent A to automate more and more of the tedious parts of our work. Writing formulaic SEO content, updating old articles, reporting on blog performance, even running complicated performance analyses… these are all things Agent A does for me. Here are some of our favorite Agent […]
My favorite early Memorial Day deals: Save big on laptops, tablets, and more
Summer sales like Amazon Prime Day are coming soon. But before we get there, Memorial Day sales are on the way. For many, the holiday weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, Target, Walmart, and more are still celebrating the season with savings on home, outdoor, tech, apparel, and […]
Set Up Your Phone’s Always-On Display So You’re Unlocking It Less Often
How many times do you think you check your phone a day? The number is probably much higher than you’d guess. Phones are always within easy reach, offering instant access to the world, social media, and messages from friends and family. Even if you’re not being pinged with notifications, the temptation to scroll through an […]
Tom Steyer Wants to Save California From Billionaires. But Also Doesn’t Want Them to Leave
For those concerned about the influence of Big Tech and billionaires on California’s future, Tom Steyer looks like an obvious choice. A billionaire who amassed his fortune after founding Farallon Capital Management, one of the world’s biggest hedge funds, Steyer quit the firm in 2012 and turned to philanthropy, political advocacy, and climate activism, among […]
Intel reveals Project Firefly to make cheap Wildcat Lake laptops that rival MacBook Neo
Intel is trying to make budget Windows laptops look a lot less bargain-bin. Project Firefly, launched in China alongside Intel’s Wildcat Lake laptop chips, gives PC makers a common hardware playbook for thinner, cleaner, lower-cost systems that can take a more direct swing at MacBook Neo. The promise is simple, fewer compromises where budget laptops […]