• Google restructure leads to job cuts

    Alphabet's Google trimmed an unspecified number of employees from its workforce, a move it stated is part of a wider restructuring intended to simplify operations and increase efficiency.

  • Google unveils DV360 updates at NewFront 2024

    These updates focus on helping marketers and agencies navigate the evolving landscape of streaming television and leverage the power of Google AI for more effective advertising campaigns.

  • How to transform your Google Ads headlines with anti-audiences

    Get more qualified leads from your Google Ads. Use anti-audience targeting to laser-focus your messaging on the right prospects.

  • Google's Best Smartwatch is $50 Off Right Now

    Google has gone ahead and enabled its $50 off promotional price on the Pixel Watch 2. We don’t see this deal too often, so when available, it’s never a bad deal to consider if you’re in the market for a Wear OS smartwatch. If you want the cellular option, you’re in for bigger savings, with … Continued Read the original post: DEAL: Pixel Watch 2 is Back to $299 ($50 Off)

  • Google Responds To Concerns Over Chrome IP Masking

    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 Knowledge Panel With Auto-Translated Texts

    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 AI Writing Some Search Knowledge Panels

    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...

  • Who is Prabhakar Raghavan and why is he accused of killing Google Search?

    A study earlier this year by German academics verified what many users of Google search had long suspected: the search engine, once the gold standard for such activities, had been getting worse. The reason, the researchers concluded, is that too much low-quality content was being optimized to appear higher inRead Entire Article

  • Harnessing Google Gemini to Power Up Your Gmail Experience

    Google Gemini is poised to revolutionize your Gmail usage, transforming both how you manage your inbox and craft your communications. As an advanced language model, Gemini introduces a suite of innovative tools specifically engineered to boost your productivity and simplify the complexities of email management. In this detailed exploration, we’ll delve into how incorporating Gemini […]

  • Google expands Pixel hardware campus in Taiwan

    Google this week opened its latest hardware office in Taiwan for Pixel,

  • Youngkin celebrates $1 billion investment from Google

    Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) thanked Google for a $1 billion investment toward facilities in Virginia. The investment will go toward data centers across the commonwealth, including a center in Reston, where the governor spoke from. It will also open a new campus in Prince William County. “I want to thank Google for believing in Virginia […]

  • Google restricts new publications in Publisher Center

    Google yesterday announced changes within Publisher Center. This update aims to simplify the process for publishers and ensure a more consistent approach to how content appears in Google News and across news surfaces.