▲ 85 ▼ Google suggesting a garbage sellout article with bad advice. Not like it's hard enough for newcomers to learn about tech or anything. (media.kbin.social) submitted 3 years ago by rosatherad@kbin.social to c/tech@kbin.social 22 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] VulcanSphere@kbin.social 2 points 3 years ago (2 children) It seems that Future Publishing paying a lot for suggested news on Google News. Mostly, Vulcan have seen Tom's Guide, Techradar, PC Gamer, and Creative Bloq. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dairokkan@kbin.social 3 points 3 years ago (1 child) Future Publishing somehow consistently manages to convert every good tech news site into SEO-optimized crap with the most boring UI known to man. I do not trust any of those sites anymore permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] VulcanSphere@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) They are good at buying magazines and tech website companies, especially under last CEO. Imagine Publishing (in the UK), Purch Group (Tom's Hardware, Anandtech), NewBay Media (this one is for business-to-business titles), Bauer Media and nextmedia consumer technology titles (in Australia), TI Media (formerly Time Inc. UK/IPC Media) , GoCompare, Dennis Publishing... And somehow proceeded to ruin their acquired assets with homogenised websites and SEO-sanitised contents... (Certain NewBay Media assets were later resold to another companies, like MCV/Develop (this one was probably for competitive reasons, because owning consumer magazines and business-to-business magazine about video games would run afoul of competition rules). permalink fedilink source parent [–] serendipitytea@kbin.social 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Why do you refer to yourself in 3rd person permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] VulcanSphere@kbin.social 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Stylistic choice :) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rosatherad@kbin.social [S] 2 points 3 years ago Doesn't bother me any, so it's all okay in my books :) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dairokkan@kbin.social 3 points 3 years ago (1 child) Future Publishing somehow consistently manages to convert every good tech news site into SEO-optimized crap with the most boring UI known to man. I do not trust any of those sites anymore permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] VulcanSphere@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) They are good at buying magazines and tech website companies, especially under last CEO. Imagine Publishing (in the UK), Purch Group (Tom's Hardware, Anandtech), NewBay Media (this one is for business-to-business titles), Bauer Media and nextmedia consumer technology titles (in Australia), TI Media (formerly Time Inc. UK/IPC Media) , GoCompare, Dennis Publishing... And somehow proceeded to ruin their acquired assets with homogenised websites and SEO-sanitised contents... (Certain NewBay Media assets were later resold to another companies, like MCV/Develop (this one was probably for competitive reasons, because owning consumer magazines and business-to-business magazine about video games would run afoul of competition rules). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] VulcanSphere@kbin.social 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago) They are good at buying magazines and tech website companies, especially under last CEO. Imagine Publishing (in the UK), Purch Group (Tom's Hardware, Anandtech), NewBay Media (this one is for business-to-business titles), Bauer Media and nextmedia consumer technology titles (in Australia), TI Media (formerly Time Inc. UK/IPC Media) , GoCompare, Dennis Publishing... And somehow proceeded to ruin their acquired assets with homogenised websites and SEO-sanitised contents... (Certain NewBay Media assets were later resold to another companies, like MCV/Develop (this one was probably for competitive reasons, because owning consumer magazines and business-to-business magazine about video games would run afoul of competition rules). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] serendipitytea@kbin.social 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Why do you refer to yourself in 3rd person permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] VulcanSphere@kbin.social 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Stylistic choice :) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rosatherad@kbin.social [S] 2 points 3 years ago Doesn't bother me any, so it's all okay in my books :) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] VulcanSphere@kbin.social 2 points 3 years ago (1 child) Stylistic choice :) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rosatherad@kbin.social [S] 2 points 3 years ago Doesn't bother me any, so it's all okay in my books :) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rosatherad@kbin.social [S] 2 points 3 years ago Doesn't bother me any, so it's all okay in my books :) permalink fedilink source parent