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Google Chrome remains the biggest and baddest browser around, and Microsoft has been struggling to claw out more market share in the browser space with its Chromium-based Edge. That’s why the company has attempted several underhanded tactics over the years, like forcing links to open in Edge and ignoring user settings for default browsers. And …

Microsoft Edge wants your Chrome data and is sneakily trying to get it Read More »

It’s raining money, at least if you’re selling graphics cards. According to recent industry research, the market for graphics processing units is set to hit about $100 billion in 2024. It’s a massive shift in a market segment that was already growing quite quickly. But don’t get too excited, gamers. We aren’t the ones buying. …

GPU sales to hit $100 billion in 2024 Read More »

Unlike the drawn out process of the presidential election in 2020, this year’s election quickly revealed that Donald Trump would be the winner — and that meant less of a sustained traffic bump to publishers’ news sites compared to the last election. The volume of U.S. web traffic to news sites was about 20% less between …

News publishers didn’t sustain a traffic bump in the 2024 presidential election week like they did in 2020 Read More »

Coming out of a presidential election blackout period in the U.S., many marketers expect to see increases across influencer marketing ad spending as brands tackle a shorter holiday season that is no less competitive. As brands paused or reduced their influencer investments during the runup to the election, they also face the ongoing impact of …

Influencer spending increases in Q4 after election blackout as brands integrate channels, commerce Read More »

This Future of TV Briefing covers the latest in streaming and TV for Digiday+ members and is distributed over email every Wednesday at 10 a.m. ET. More from the series → This week’s Future of TV Briefing looks at how a second Trump Administration may change the TV, streaming and digital video landscape. There’s no …

Future of TV Briefing: 5 questions on how Trump’s second term may affect the future of TV Read More »

By Tony Case  •  November 13, 2024  • Ivy Liu This story was first published by Digiday sibling WorkLife With conservatives set to control all three branches of the U.S. government in a matter of weeks, people managers are bracing for potentially titanic changes to the workplace regarding everything from labor relations and safety regulations …

Workplace policies poised for seismic shakeup post-election Read More »

With roughly seven in 10 Therabody customers coming to its website on a mobile phone, the health device company’s digital experience team has been heads down getting ready for the holiday season. Some changes they made this summer in preparation for the holiday shopping season include adding quick-pay options at checkout, as well as putting …

Brands prepare for more shoppers to buy from their phones this holiday season Read More »

And the hose-showering behavior was “lateralized,” that is, Mary preferred targeting her left body side more than her right. (Yes, Mary is a “left-trunker.”) Mary even adapted her showering behavior depending on the diameter of the hose: she preferred showering with a 24-mm hose over a 13-mm hose and preferred to use her trunk to …

This elephant figured out how to use a hose to shower Read More »

Epoch AI allowed Fields Medal winners Terence Tao and Timothy Gowers to review portions of the benchmark. “These are extremely challenging,” Tao said in feedback provided to Epoch. “I think that in the near term basically the only way to solve them, short of having a real domain expert in the area, is by a …

New secret math benchmark stumps AI models and PhDs alike Read More »

“This reduction is spread across essentially all areas of the Lab including our technical, project, business, and support areas,” Leshin wrote. “We have taken seriously the need to re-size our workforce, whether direct-funded (project) or funded on overhead (burden). With lower budgets and based on the forecasted work ahead, we had to tighten our belts …

For the second time this year, NASA’s JPL center cuts its workforce Read More »