Topic: mobile search

  • New Data: How Consumer Search Behavior is Changing for Marketers

    New Data: How Consumer Search Behavior is Changing for Marketers

    Consumer search behavior is diversifying, with nearly a third of Gen Z and Millennials preferring social media over traditional search engines for queries. AI-powered search tools are gaining traction, with 72% of consumers interested in using generative AI for shopping research, while mobile and...

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  • Google Q3 CTR: Brand Clicks Spread, Long Queries Gain

    Google Q3 CTR: Brand Clicks Spread, Long Queries Gain

    Branded desktop searches saw a redistribution of clicks, with the top position losing share while positions two through six collectively gained significant clicks. Commercial and location-based searches experienced declines in top-position performance, likely due to competition from rich snippets...

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  • Google's Latest: Console, Maps & AI Updates

    Google's Latest: Console, Maps & AI Updates

    Google introduced an AI-powered reporting tool in Search Console that allows marketers to generate reports using plain language, though it requires careful verification and does not provide new data on AI search features. Google Maps now permits users to post reviews under custom display names in...

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  • Google Adds AI Summaries to Discover, 'What's New' Sports Feed to Search

    Google Adds AI Summaries to Discover, 'What's New' Sports Feed to Search

    Google is introducing AI-generated summaries in its Discover feed for users in the U.S., South Korea, and India, providing concise previews of trending topics that can be expanded for more details and links to articles. A new "What's New" sports feature in Google Search will offer mobile users a ...

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  • Google's AI-Powered Discover & Sports Feed Unveiled

    Google's AI-Powered Discover & Sports Feed Unveiled

    Google has enhanced its Discover platform with AI to provide dynamic content previews and introduced a specialized sports feed for mobile search, aiming to deliver quicker access to relevant information. The AI-driven previews in Discover are currently available in the U.S., South Korea, and Indi...

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  • Google AI Search Now Sees and Talks About Images

    Google AI Search Now Sees and Talks About Images

    Google has launched a visual search feature that allows users to combine images and conversational language in searches, currently available in English for U.S. users. The system uses the Gemini 2.5 model and visual search fan-out to interpret images and queries, enabling intuitive shopping with ...

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  • Google Tests AI Mode Switch in Search Results

    Google Tests AI Mode Switch in Search Results

    Google is testing a new "AI Mode" in mobile search, allowing users to click "Show more" to enter a conversational interface for deeper exploration without leaving Google's platform. This development, officially confirmed by Google, represents a significant shift that could reduce user clicks to e...

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