I Quit Google Search for AI—and I’m Not Going Back
Ads and search-optimized junk made a mess of the go-to engine. Now ChatGPT, Perplexity, Claude—and even Google’s own AI—do it ...
Apple denied intervention in Google search antitrust hearing
Apple will not be able to intervene in an upcoming antitrust hearing that could affect its $20 billion annual search deal ...
Search Monopoly 2.0: How Google Is Quietly Killing The Open Web
Google 2.0 is not a friend of publishers, content creators, or the open web. With its focus on AI and keeping everyone inside ...
Google Search AI Mode is free for everyone now - how to try it and what it can do
Earlier this month, Google introduced AI Mode -- an AI chatbot that replies to search queries and works much like ChatGPT ...
Google Search AI Mode is rolling out to more people – here’s why I won’t use it
Google is letting more Gemini Advanced users try the new AI Mode chatbot feature in Google Search, but the chatbot feature is ...
Google drops AI while browsing feature
Google has dropped its AI while browsing feature, formerly known as SGE while browsing. Google didn’t say why it removed the ...
Google Shares Valuable SEO Takeaway About Quality Raters Guidelines
Google's John Mueller shared an overview of the quality raters and their guidelines that implied an insight about keeping ...
Gmail search is getting smarter so you can find emails faster
Google is making it easier to find your emails without endless scrolling with a new search update rolling out to Gmail now.