Google now allows users in the US and India to prioritize specific news sources like The Register in their search results by setting preferred sources through a simple interface, giving users more control over which publishers appear in the Top Stories box.
Google introduces a new feature called 'Preferred Sources' in the US and India, allowing users to select their favorite news sites and blogs to be prioritized in search results, enhancing personalized news consumption but potentially creating ideological bubbles.
Google is introducing a new feature called 'preferred sources' that allows users in the US and India to customize which news outlets appear most prominently in Search's 'top stories' section, enhancing personalized news consumption without relying on AI technology.
Google is rolling out the Preferred Sources feature in the US and India, allowing users to select their favorite news sites to prioritize in the Top Stories section of Google Search, enhancing user control and potentially increasing traffic for publishers.
Google is testing a new feature called 'Preferred Sources' in its Top Stories section, allowing users to star preferred news sources to see more content from them in search results. Currently available in the US and India through Search Labs, this feature aims to personalize news consumption and potentially increase traffic for favored publishers.
Google is testing a new feature called 'Preferred sources' in Search Labs that allows users in the US and India to customize their Top Stories carousel by selecting favorite news sites, which will then appear more prominently alongside algorithmically selected results.
Kotaku's top 10 stories of 2023 include topics such as asset theft accusations against a PC game on Steam, multiple versions of "Across the Spider-Verse" in theaters, a raid by Wizards of the Coast to retrieve Magic: The Gathering cards from a YouTuber's house, a YouTuber buying all video games on the Wii U and 3DS eShops before they close, and unintended next-gen vaginas in The Witcher 3. Other notable stories include the disposal of over $30 million worth of Funko pops, changes in HBO's The Last of Us series, and unhinged April Fools patch notes for Overwatch 2.
Ten homes near the site of a massive explosion in Plum, Pennsylvania, which killed six people, will be examined by building experts to determine if they are safe to live in. The house where the explosion occurred and two neighboring houses were destroyed, while the other ten homes are currently deemed uninhabitable. The cause of the blast is still under investigation, and authorities are working to determine if there are any common factors with previous explosions in the area.