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Google AI Mode adds website panels for brand searches
Google is testing a new brand search panel in AI Mode showing title, description, favicon, and sitelinks before the AI-generated answer, which could boost…
Microsoft locks Copilot behind sign-in in Edge
Microsoft Edge now makes its Copilot sign-in requirement explicit, asking users with unsigned profiles to sign in before they can access Copilot.
Google review management tools I’d choose before buying a reputation suite
6 options for asking customers, answering reviews and managing several locations, with the free route and the costs that change the decision.
Bing tests blue hover effect on People also search keywords
Bing is testing a blue hover effect on its 'People also search' keywords, making them visually read as clickable hyperlinks.
Google Search Console updates country filter
Google Search Console has updated its country filter, letting users view combined Search traffic across multiple countries and devices in one report.
Bing tests blue underline and magnifying glass icon on tab menu
Bing is testing a new tab menu style with a blue underline and magnifying glass icon instead of its usual black text styling.
Google appears to reduce AI answers in People Also Ask
Google appears to have reduced AI-generated answers in People Also Ask results, based on recent testing across several queries.
Google tests new sitelink design for ads on desktop
Google is testing a new desktop-specific sitelink design for ads, placing sitelinks on the right and the description on the left within the same…
ChatGPT tests new labels on organic product results
ChatGPT is testing new labels on organic product results, including a green 'Best all-rounder' tag and grey labels for other criteria.
Best AI SEO WordPress plugins for the content you already have
7 picks for a publishing site’s less glamorous work: refreshing metadata, finding missing internal links and dealing with the image library.
Poland accuses Google of making publishers negotiate blind over news payments
The competition case targets negotiations for content used in Search, News and Discover, with potential penalties of up to 10% of turnover.
Ad giant says Apple’s Safari is blocking its ads
A public WebKit complaint concerns the domain used for ad requests and delivery; the ticket remained open when checked.
Is Google Search Console finally getting dark mode?
A photographed conference slide credits Nano Banana for the dark interface, while a launch date remains unconfirmed.
Google tests grey box design in Shopping ads
Google is testing a grey box design for Shopping ads instead of the usual white background, though the new version appears to be missing…
OpenAI tests new visual ad format in ChatGPT
OpenAI is testing a new visual ad format that appears during ChatGPT's image generation process, alongside expanded ad measurement tools and brand safety partnerships…
Yahoo pushes scout with new homepage button and product recommendations
Yahoo is pushing Yahoo Scout more aggressively, adding a dedicated homepage button similar to Google's AI Mode buttons, while Scout now shows product recommendations…
Google Local Results test new WhatsApp button
Google is testing a WhatsApp button within Local Results that may let users message a business directly, though it disappeared on a second check.
ChatGPT tests new “This might also interest you” heading above ads
ChatGPT is testing a new 'This might also interest you' heading above ads, a small addition to its ongoing ad design experiments.
Bing sponsored ads now showing more images within the ad unit
Bing sponsored ads are now showing additional images below the ad description, building on earlier tests with large image ads on mobile.
5 best AI visibility webinars to watch in 2026-2027
Live sessions and replays for earning citations, updating content and making sense of AI search reports, with a practical reason to choose each one.