Your web searches on Google are more contemporaneously relevant thanks to a new arrangement between Google and Twitter that provides you with better search results. If you grab your mobile phone and do a quick Google search, you might notice your results include a horizontally-displayed feed of tweets related to that search.
A major technical change was implemented that significantly affects your Google search results. On April 21, 2015, Google adjusted its search engine algorithm to prefer “mobile-friendly” websites.
Do you want a world with greater civic participation? Well, soon there will be an app for that too. It’s inevitable that as people lead their busy lifestyles, they tote their smartphones with them everywhere they go in their city or town. As they go from place to place throughout the day, they might not be aware that they are near a location that is the subject of, for example, a development project or an urban plan for which citizen input is sought.
