A week ago, Anu Adegbola wrote a fabulous piece on some new privacy changes that may be coming to Google Chrome in the future named Chrome IP masking and how that may impact advertisers. Ginny Marvin, the Google Ads Liaison, responded to those concerns, saying, "Chrome has not made any recent updates to its IP protection proposal."Anu detailed out the three top-level concerns advertisers may have with Google Chrome IP masking:(1) For ad location targeting, you’ll only have the option to target...
Google is auto-translating some of the content within the Google Knowledge Panels and blocks. So if you are in a location where you don't only speak English, Google may show you your local language as an additional block of text in the knowledge panel.Here is a screenshot of this from Shameem Adhikarath who posted about this on X:Here are more screenshots:pic.twitter.com/Piv3JUK35B— Shameem Adhikarath (@shemiadhikarath) April 8, 2024 Google has done this before with showing localized languages...
Google has for a long time used AI to write some knowledge panels. But now Google is labeling some of these AI written knowledge panels with "Al overviews are experimental" as a disclaimer. This may show up for both SGE and non-SGE results, I believe.Johannes Beus at Sistrix posted about this, sharing this screenshot:You can see that one shows the AI written section and one does not. I tried it myself logged in to SGE and it did not give me the AI written knowledge panel:That being said, I do...
Google says the new “Platform and Devices” team will let it move faster.
Google keeps promising to phase out third-party cookies on Chrome but not actually doing it. The company vowed to deprecate cookies back in 2020, pushing the date back to 2023 and then 2024. We did get some traction earlier this year, when Google disabled cookies for one percent of Chrome users, but those efforts have stalled. Now, the company says it won’t happen until next year. It’s easy to drag Google for this but it’s not entirely in the company’s hands. The tech giant is working closely...
The omnibox has evolved well beyond its humble beginnings as a place to type website addresses. It can now handle all sorts of queries and tasks by leveraging Google's vast search prowess. However, the suggestions and results it surfaces have been driven by a relatively rigid "set of hand-built andRead Entire Article
The statement from the Supreme Court was made in response to a plea filed by Frank Vitus, a Nigerian national accused in a drugs case, against bail conditions imposed by the Delhi High Court in 2022.
The Philippines' Securities and Exchange Commission sent letters to Google and Apple requesting the removal of Binance apps from their respective app stores.
Google's plan for IP protection would give them a monopoly on location data and drive up costs for advertisers.
Victoria, Seychelles, April 22nd, 2024, Chainwire Bitget, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 company is making its presence felt in the week of Token2049, Dubai. Bitget COO Vugar Usi Zade led the panel discussion around real-world asset tokenization. The company also hosted various side events, including a Kpop Party, Bitcoin Track Day and Beach Party, […]
Google is testing showing a "Post" button in the carousel of buttons in the Google Business Profile local listing panel. So when you view your owned business in Google Search, you may see a "Post" button near the call, directions, share, and save. There is also an "Edit" button there.Typically, those buttons would be above the listing, to manage your local business in the search interface using the new editor. But Google I guess is testing placing "Posts" and "Edit" (not sure if Edit is new)...
Jackson and Krouse were accused of failing in their duty to perform their duties by willfully refusing to attend commission meetings, starting last September.