How to use the new mail merge in Pages
Apple should not have taken eight years to reintroduce mail merge to Pages, but now it's back. Here's how to make the most of the new feature.Even if you used to know how to use mail merge in Pages, it's been close to a decade since the app would let.....»»
GitHub Joins Movement Against Google"s FLOC
An anonymous reader quotes Inside.com's developer newsletter: GitHub is blocking Google's new third-party cookie tracking alternative, Federated Learning of Cohorts (FLoC), across all of GitHub Pages. Those GitHub Pages served from the github.io doma.....»»
Emotional marketing and an e-mail titan walk into a bar
My mom cuts to the chase when she is describing my beat to others. In her words, I cover companies like Uber before they become companies like Uber. And honestly? I can’t exactly disagree with the description. The best feeling in tech journalism is.....»»
Google webspam report: 60% increase in spam detection
The 2020 webspam report from Google said the company detected 40 billion pages of spam every day, that is up from 25 billion in 2019. Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article......»»
MacOS and iPadOS will never merge — and the M1 iPad Pro is proof
Think the new M1 iPad Pro means iOS and MacOS are merging? Think again. In fact, Apple’s pro tablet speaks volumes about why that will never happen......»»
Apple: No Plans To Merge Mac and iPad
Earlier this week, Apple unveiled the refreshed 11 and 12.9-inch iPad Pro models with a notable change: The new iPad Pro models are powered by the M1 chip, the company's in-house chipset that also powers the current-generation MacBook Pro, MacBook Ai.....»»
Daily Mail Owner Sues Google Over Search Results
The owner of the Daily Mail newspaper and MailOnline website is suing Google over allegations the search engine manipulates search results. The BBC reports: Associated Newspapers accuses Google of having too much control over online advertising and o.....»»
Daily Mail owner sues Google over search results
The owner of the MailOnline site alleges the search engine has hidden links to its coverage on certain topics......»»
15 Graphs You Need to See to Understand AI in 2021
The 2021 AI Index provides insight into jobs, publications, diversity, and more If you haven’t had time to read the AI Index Report for 2021, which clocks in at 222 pages, don’t worry—we’ve got you covered. The massive document, produce.....»»
Chrome 90 is here with HTTPS as the new default protocol, better video calls
Google has been pushing to move the entire web to HTTPS for years by, among other things, labeling all HTTP sites as “Not Secure” and only allowing encrypted pages to download secure files. It appears the plan is working: 97 of the top 100 websit.....»»
Apple M1 hardware support merged into Linux 5.13
The merge is exciting, but don't rush out to buy an Apple M1 for Linux just yet. Enlarge / We're still a long way away from a smooth, quick boot with a fancy Asahi logo centered on the screen and (presumably) a soothing startup noise. (credit: A.....»»
Facebook Hopes Tiny Labels On Posts Will Stop Users Confusing Satire With Reality
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: Facebook is adding additional labels to posts from Pages that appear in users' News Feeds in a bid to reduce confusion about their origin. These labels will include "public official," "fan page," an.....»»
The Cult of CryptoPunks
Last month, hours before news of Beeple’s $69 million NFT sale grabbed the front pages of newspapers across the country, a pair of 24 x 24 pixel portraits of aliens wearing little hats sold separately for around $7.5 million each. The sales, wh.....»»
Ford-backed Argo AI mulls going public this year, report says
The self-driving company, also backed by Volkswagen Group, is still working out specifics with its automotive partners and it’s not clear if will do a traditional IPO or merge with a special-purpose acquisition company, Bloomberg reported......»»
Facebook has been autogenerating pages for white supremacists
Facebook’s efforts to combat extremism remain at odds with engagement goals. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testifying before Congress in April 2018. It wasn't his only appearance in DC this decade. (credit: Bloomberg | Getty Images) Faceb.....»»
Apple updates Pages, Numbers, and Keynote to 11.0
Macs get a new media browser, and iPhones get interface improvements. iWork on iOS. [credit: Samuel Axon ].....»»
An under-13s-only version of Instagram is in the works
BuzzFeed News reports that owner Facebook announced its plans for a preteens-only version of Instagram in an internal mail, allowing the age group to use the photo- and video-sharing app "safely" for the first time......»»
New organelle involved in cancer metastasis
Researchers discovered a new, still-unnamed organelle that plays a role in bone metastasis and is formed via liquid-liquid phase separation -- when liquid blobs of living materials merge into each other......»»
10 telemarketing tips for 2021
The telemarketing landscape has changed so much from the days of the black rotary phone and yellow phone directory pages to the outbound call center era and mass telephone listings. One thing’s for sure—some of the most remarkable sales ralli.....»»
Five "undervalued" women architects Part W is creating Wikipedia pages for
Women's architecture collective Part W is one of several organisations working to increase the number of female architects listed on Wikipedia. On International Women's Day, Sarah Ackland has picked five significant women that she believes should ha.....»»
US Issues Warning After Microsoft Says China Hacked Its Mail Server Program
An anonymous reader quotes a report from NBC News: The U.S. has issued an emergency warning after Microsoft said it caught China hacking into its mail and calendar server program, called Exchange. The perpetrator, Microsoft said in a blog post, is a.....»»