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Google’s UCP Checkout: New Retailer Tradeoffs Explained

Google's new Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) allows direct checkout in its AI search results, offering retailers a chance to capture…

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Artificial Intelligence

Search Traffic to Plunge 43% by 2029, Report Warns Publishers

A major industry report predicts a 43% decline in search engine referral traffic within three years, driven by the rise…

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Artificial Intelligence

Ecommerce SEO Audits That Fail vs. What Works in 30 Days

Traditional SEO audits are often ineffective for ecommerce brands, as they focus on technical jargon rather than directly increasing sales…

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Artificial Intelligence

Gmail’s New AI Inbox & Search Features Unveiled

Google is introducing a major AI update to Gmail, featuring a new AI Inbox tab for managing tasks and updates,…

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Artificial Intelligence

Why Last-Click Attribution Fails in the AI Era (GA4 Data)

Traditional last-click attribution is outdated, as modern user journeys are complex and multi-platform, making it an unreliable metric for channel…

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AI & Tech

Google Deepens AI Partnerships with Top Publishers

Google is globally expanding user-customizable news features, including the worldwide rollout of its **Preferred Sources** tool, which allows users to…

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AI & Tech

Google Search Bar Uploads Now Go Directly to AI Results

Google has updated its search bar to allow direct file and image uploads, routing queries straight into an AI Mode…

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Artificial Intelligence

Windows Recall: What It Is and Why You Should Enable It

Windows Recall is a new feature for Copilot+ PCs that captures periodic screenshots of user activity, enabling users to search…

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AI & Tech

How Complex Queries Are Changing Google Search for Marketers

Google Search is evolving beyond keyword matching to understand complex user intent through AI, enabling more accurate discovery of products…

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AI & Tech

Google Search Labs Adds AI Agent Features

Google Search Labs has launched an experimental AI feature in the U.S. that enables users to book restaurant reservations directly…

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Artificial Intelligence

Google Chrome’s Address Bar Now Has AI Mode

Google has launched an AI Mode in Chrome's address bar for U.S. users, enabling conversational queries and AI Overviews without…

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Artificial Intelligence

How AI-Powered Search Is Fueling Local SEO’s Success

Generative AI is reducing click-through rates for many industries, but local search remains resilient due to its reliance on real-world…

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Artificial Intelligence

Google’s AI Search: A C-Suite Guide

Google's AI experiments are shifting search from keyword-based to interactive, context-aware discovery, requiring businesses to adapt strategies for visibility. New…

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Artificial Intelligence

Perplexity Bids Billions for Chrome – Far More Than It’s Raised

Perplexity has made a $34.5 billion cash offer to acquire Google’s Chrome browser, pledging to keep Chromium open-source and invest…

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Artificial Intelligence

What Is Instagram Today? A Quick Look

Instagram has evolved from a simple photo-sharing app into a cluttered platform by copying features from competitors like Snapchat (Stories)…

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Artificial Intelligence

Staan: Qwant & Ecosia Launch European Search to Rival Big Tech

European search engines Qwant and Ecosia launched Staan, a collaborative project to reduce reliance on U.S. tech giants, offering enhanced…

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Artificial Intelligence

5 Key Findings on What Buyers Want in Search’s Future

The search landscape is evolving with AI and new buyer behaviors, making traditional rankings less effective as visibility now depends…

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AI & Tech

ChatGPT Hits 700M Weekly Users, OpenAI Reports

ChatGPT now serves nearly 700 million weekly users, marking a 40% increase since March and quadrupling its user base from…

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Artificial Intelligence

Reddit Aims to Unify Search and Compete as a Search Engine

Users increasingly add "Reddit" to search queries to find authentic, human-driven answers, prompting Reddit to develop AI-powered search capabilities and…

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Artificial Intelligence

SEO in 2025: Why It Still Matters (But Differently)

The digital landscape is rapidly evolving with AI-powered search features, but SEO remains crucial in 2024 as it compounds over…

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