This update took longer to roll out than previous core updates; we are expecting more from the July 2021 core update. On June 2nd, Google began rolling out the June 2021 core update. Early data seems to show the rollout was Read More
Unusual start to a Google core update, don’t you think?; Monday’s daily brief
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Verizon Makes 5G Push With ‘Biggest Upgrade Campaign Ever’
Verizon is working hard to migrate its customer base to 5G, with its biggest “5G upgrade campaign ever.” Like carriers around the world, Verizon is rushing to deploy its 5G network, and working to convince customers to switch over. In Read More
Alibaba Future-Proofing Cloud OS, Will Support Multiple Architectures
Alibaba is working to make its Apsara cloud OS compatible with a variety of architectures in an effort to future-proof it. Alibaba started as an online marketplace, but has grown to be one of the biggest companies in the world. Read More
DOD Appears Ready to Fight Long-Term for JEDI Contract
The Department of Defense has filed court documents indicating it is prepared to continuing fighting for its JEDI contract decision. The industry was rocked when the DOD announced Microsoft as the winner of its Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) contract, Read More
Ford Expects 40% of Its Global Vehicles to Be Electric by 2030
Ford has unveiled its Ford+ plan, including IonBoost batteries and plans to have 40% of its vehicles electric by 2030. Virtually ever major automaker is working to transition to electric vehicles (EV), and Ford is no exception. The company had Read More
Google launches new ad formats for local campaigns and pickup later option for local inventory ads
Google announced a number of local ad features at its annual Google Marketing Livestream event. Google is announcing a number of new local ad-based features at its Google Marketing Livestream event today. These include new ad formats for local campaigns Read More
Germany Clearing Autonomous Vehicles for Regular Use
Germany is poised to be the first country to clear autonomous vehicles for everyday use. According to Deutsche Welle, Germany’s lower house of parliament has passed a bill that paves the way for autonomous vehicle integration, with the bill moving to Read More
Amazon Calls for Revitalizing the USPS
Amazon is throwing its weight behind efforts to revitalize the United States Postal Service, calling it the company’s “first and oldest business partner.” The USPS has been facing increasingly difficult times as a result of the digital transformation. With people Read More
Zoom Adds iPad Pro Center Stage Support
Zoom is releasing a major update to its iPad client, adding support for the iPad Pro’s Center Stage, as well as 48-person Gallery View. While the move to the M1 processor and mini-LED display stole the show when Apple introduced Read More