January 6, 2021 / Last updated : January 6, 2021 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

530K Primary Resources Now Available Online through The Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement: A Digital Archive (Berkeley Library Update)

Berkeley Library Update: 530K Primary Resources Now Available Online through The Japanese American Evacuation and Resettlement: A Digital Archive. “The Bancroft Library has recently completed the digitization of nearly 150,000 items related to the confinement of Japanese Americans during World War II as part of a two-year effort to select, prepare, and digitize these primary […]
December 29, 2020 / Last updated : December 29, 2020 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

BuzzFeed News: Facebook Is Developing A Tool To Summarize Articles So You Don’t Have To Read Them

BuzzFeed News: Facebook Is Developing A Tool To Summarize Articles So You Don’t Have To Read Them. “In recent weeks, departing Facebook employees have pushed back on the idea that AI could cure the company’s content moderation problems. While Facebook employs thousands of third-party human moderators, it’s made it clear that AI is how it […]
December 28, 2020 / Last updated : December 28, 2020 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

Black Enterprise: Ebony Magazine Purchased By Former NBA Player Ulysses ‘Junior’ Bridgeman For $14 Million

Black Enterprise: Ebony Magazine Purchased By Former NBA Player Ulysses ‘Junior’ Bridgeman For $14 Million . “The famed EBONY magazine may be on the verge of resurrection. According to The Chicago Tribune, it may have a new owner in former NBA basketball player Ulysses ‘Junior’ Bridgeman. Bridgeman’s company, Bridgeman Sports and Media, has emerged as […]
December 28, 2020 / Last updated : December 28, 2020 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

State Archives of North Carolina: Updates Coming to State Archives Website

State Archives of North Carolina: Updates Coming to State Archives Website. “On Tuesday, Dec. 29 we will be moving to an updated version of our website. Although the primary address (https://archives.ncdcr.gov/) will remain the same, there will be some changes to web addresses deeper within the site, primarily to pages that host documents like lesson […]

December 28, 2020 / Last updated : December 28, 2020 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

FT: Search engine start-ups try to take on Google

FT: Search engine start-ups try to take on Google. “A new batch of search engine start-ups positioning themselves as potential rivals to Google is hoping that growing regulatory pressure will finally reverse two decades of the search giant’s dominance. The latest challengers include Neeva, launched by two former Google executives, and You.com, founded by Salesforce.com’s […]
December 26, 2020 / Last updated : December 26, 2020 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

Neowin: Telegram adds group voice chats, lays out plans for monetization in 2021

Neowin: Telegram adds group voice chats, lays out plans for monetization in 2021. “Telegram is receiving one more update before the end of 2020, once again bringing new features to the platform. Throughout the year, the company has developed a handful of major new features, including support for video calls, video editing tools, support for […]
December 26, 2020 / Last updated : December 26, 2020 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

TechCrunch: The New York Times launches an AR-enabled crossword on Instagram

TechCrunch: The New York Times launches an AR-enabled crossword on Instagram. “The New York Times is bringing its signature crosswords game into augmented reality. The media company announced this morning it’s launching a new AR-enabled game, ‘Shattered Crosswords,’ on Instagram, where players will be able to solve clues by finding spinning broken crossword pieces in […]
December 26, 2020 / Last updated : December 26, 2020 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

Search Engine Journal: Google Structured Data Testing Tool Lives On At New Domain

Search Engine Journal: Google Structured Data Testing Tool Lives On At New Domain. “The loss of the Structured Data Testing Tool didn’t sit well with SEOs and site owners, and their disapproval was heard loud and clear. Google cites user feedback as the motivating factor behind today’s announcement. Here’s what’s happening with the Structured Data […]
December 26, 2020 / Last updated : December 26, 2020 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

Library of Congress: National Film Registry Spotlights Diverse Filmmakers in New Selections

Library of Congress: National Film Registry Spotlights Diverse Filmmakers in New Selections. “Selected because of their cultural, historic or aesthetic importance to the nation’s film heritage, the 2020 titles include blockbusters, musicals, silent films, documentaries and diverse stories transferred from books to screen. They bring the number of films selected for preservation in the registry […]
December 26, 2020 / Last updated : December 26, 2020 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

Tom’s Guide: Google Chrome is about to fix its biggest flaw — what you need to know

Tom’s Guide: Google Chrome is about to fix its biggest flaw — what you need to know. “On its Chromium site, Google detailed how it has been using a function called TerminateProcess to make exiting processes in the Chrome browser a lot ‘cleaner.’ That basically translates to a smoother experience and a browser that’s less […]
December 26, 2020 / Last updated : December 26, 2020 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

ReviewGeek: DoNotPay’s Robot Lawyer Can Create Your Legal Contracts

ReviewGeek: DoNotPay’s Robot Lawyer Can Create Your Legal Contracts. “The new legal document service can create Business Contracts like Non-Disclosure Agreements, Independent Contractor Agreements, Bill of Sale, and General Business Contracts. It can always work up real estate documents like Residential Lease Agreement, Intent to Purchase Real Estate documents, and Estoppel Certificates. It can even […]