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Google Tweaks Search Ranking AlgorithmGoogle’s search algorithm underwent another little upgrade today. This time, the search giant tweaked its ranking algorithm to help more recent information zoom to the top of search results. The change, which will affect about 35% of searches, is designed for queries about recurring events,... The Only Thing This High-Tech Baby Monitor Doesn’t Do Is Change DiapersThe Tech Innovators Series is supported by Lenovo. Lenovo does not just manufacture technology. They make Do machines — super-powered creation engines designed to help the people who do, do more, do better, do in brand new ways. Baby monitors are more tech-savvy than ever. Did you know you... Will Anonymous Target Facebook on Nov. 5?Anonymous, a group of hacker activists, have made a mysterious career out of big game hunting. The group, or hackers purporting to be part of Anonymous, have previously attacked targets such as Bank of America, Sony and even government sites. Now, the group may be targeting Facebook on Nov. 5. Th... Jawbone Launches the Up: Will This $99 Wristband Rule Your Life?If Jawbone has its way, you’ll soon be wrapping this bendable, waterproof gadget around your wrist, tracking your health with it — and hardly ever taking it off. The Up, Jawbone’s first foray into devices that aren’t Bluetooth headsets or speakers, goes on sale this Sund... Angie’s List Plans to Raise as Much as $114.3 Million in IPOAngie’s List, an online marketplace for local services, plans to raise as much as $114.3 million in its initial public offering sometime this month. The 16-year-old company filed its intentions to offer 8.8 million shares for $11 to $13 each with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ... YouTube’s 20 Most-Shared Ads in October [VIDEOS]Years ago, people used to gather around the TV set to watch Candid Camera. Then, a couple of decades later, Punk’d. Nowadays, as evinced by October’s most-shared ads list on the Mashable Global Ads Chart, advertisers are addressing our need to see people get victimized by practical j... Kina Grannis + 288,000 Jelly Beans = Epic Music VideoEach day, Mashable highlights one noteworthy YouTube video. Check out all our viral video picks. We’ve seen some interesting and unique music videos in our time, but we’ve never seen one composed of 288,000 jelly beans … until now. Singer/songwriter Kina Grannis and music vid... Will 3D Televisions Actually Hurt the TV Business?It’s strange to think fancy new advances in TV technology may actually end up hurting the television business in general. That conclusion is not so far-fetched for Retrevo.com and its latest study, which shows interest in 3D television technology continuing to wane. Retrevo, a consumer elec... You Can Now +1 Photos on Google+Google+ users can now give photos the same +1 vote they’ve been giving other types of content since Google+ launched in June. Vincent Mo, Google+ Photos engineering lead, announced the new feature on his Google+ profile Thursday, saying that it was one of the top requests for Google+ Photo... Fitted Fashion Uses 3D Scanners to Create Custom-Fit JeansThe Spark of Genius Series highlights a unique feature of startups and is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here. Name: Fitted Fashion Quick Pitch: 3D scanners and pattern-making software are used to create... |