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How Meta’s AI shopping assistant decides which products you see

An early shopping test sheds light on product discovery, while Meta’s checkout design shows how customers approve the order.

By Radu Tyrsina · 21 Oct 2026

PPC

Google expands AI Mode ads to 10 new countries

10 hours ago

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Google tests query bubbles at the top of AI Overviews

11 hours ago

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Google Tag Manager adds verbose logging to Preview mode

PPC · 13 hours ago

Google publishes a help doc on AI review summaries in search ads

PPC · 14 hours ago

ChatGPT visual ads now spotted in chats

PPC · 14 hours ago

Experts followed AI advice picked by a coin flip in an Anthropic study

AI · 14 hours ago

Reddit gives the communities you chose a feed of their own

SEO News · 16 hours ago

Google confirms Chrome will show an AI chat button for third-party search engines

SEO News · 18 hours ago

11 best alternative search engines to Google in 2026

Industry · 09 Aug 2026

GPT-6 Astra not showing up? Here’s where ChatGPT Plus users can find it

SEO News · 05 Sep 2026

India’s deepfake rules hit inboxes: Google begins quarterly ToS reminder emails to users

SEO News · 03 Oct 2026

Is a Google October 2026 update rolling out? Forum reports say yes, Google’s dashboard says no

SEO · 19 Oct 2026

Meta One turns Instagram post links into a paid feature

Digital Marketing · 17 Sep 2026

Google launches tool to check whether ads actually increase sales

PPC · 10 Sep 2026

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Google gives security teams first access to its bug-hunting Gemini

Security teams get Gemini 4 Carbon first. Google hasn't set a date for everyone else.

21 hours ago

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Chrome could decide whether your next search opens AI Mode or regular results

The unfinished feature would choose a search experience based on your model, tools and attachments.

1 day ago

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Google adds Save button overlay to desktop image results

Google is testing a “Save” button that appears when users hover over images in desktop Google…

1 day ago

SEO

Google Merchant Center adds a question and answer attribute for products

Google Merchant Center has a new question_and_answer attribute that lets merchants submit up to 30 Q&As…

1 day ago

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Google Ads sponsored results show new Apple Messages option

Google Ads appears to be testing an Apple Messages option within sponsored search results. The feature…

1 day ago

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Google tests Sponsored and All products headings in AI Mode

Google AI Mode is testing separate ‘Sponsored’ and ‘All products’ headings above paid and organic products…

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Microsoft lets your AI assistant trace changes to your ad budget

Read-only tools bring campaign edits and creative performance into connected AI assistants.

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Google says pages meant only for sharing should stay out of search

Its updated spam guide asks platforms to separate sharing links from public search discovery.

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Apple is letting AI assistants work inside your documents

Pages, Keynote and Numbers gain document-aware help, with separate rules for built-in and outside tools.

2 days ago

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Pinterest lets you buy ads through Google, Amazon and Yahoo

Selected display and video ads can join existing media buys in the Americas and Asia Pacific.

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Google’s Genie 4 lets testers rewrite AI worlds as they explore

The research preview adds live scene changes and sound, but the details can drift as a…

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Discord could put your public messages in Google search from December

Community answers can reach the open web, but admins and members have different controls.

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