Facebook’s algorithm to prioritise original reporting
Facebook has made the move to update its news feed algorithm, changing the way in which news stories are ranked on the main feed through an algorithm update that prioritises original reporting. The new algorithm is also said to demote any news articles that do not have transparent authorship. As to identify any original […]
Google to trial the use of thumbnail images in the search results
Google have announced that they are currently testing the use of thumbnail images within their search results, similarly to how thumbnails are implemented into the Google News platform. These thumbnail images are being trialled across both the search engine results page (SERP), and within the Google Suggest drop-down. Thumbnail images will present as cropped […]