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GatherUp's local SEO webinar covered new GMB service hours and attributes, Google's spam problem in local listings, and review attribute expansions.
Fabrice Canel, a 30-year Microsoft veteran who oversaw Bing and its search services, has officially retired.
Google has released an updated policy document for subscription linking in the Publisher Center that all participating news publishers must follow.
SEOFOMO News reports unverified observations that Google Discover is increasingly surfacing content from Google News Showcase publishers.
Google has moved its crawler IP range files to a new location as part of ongoing documentation organization.
Google Search Console has added brand filters to simplify filtering and analyzing branded search queries.
Google published official documentation explaining Preferred Sources and how publishers can encourage readers to subscribe.
Bing is testing an AI Performance report in Webmaster Tools, though it lacks click data and CTR metrics.
OpenAI updated its crawler documentation to clarify that its user-agent string version number may change and that it uses an additional robots.txt marker when fetching robots.txt files.
Meta donated 15,000 AI glasses to Vision Ireland to support vision-impaired users and improve public perception of the devices.
Google has announced Google Assistant will shut down on September 4, 2026, with Gemini replacing it across Android, WearOS, and other devices.
Meta and Snapchat face potential consumer resistance as they advance AI-powered glasses initiatives.
Google made minor grammatical updates to its Performance Max help docs, with the text customization section remaining substantively unchanged.
Google removed its OpenTable help document from Maps support but confirmed the partnership remains active after documentation consolidation.
Google has rolled out the ability for Search Profile owners to edit their @handle directly from their profile settings.
SERoundtable reports Google is experimenting with underlining and hyperlinking terms in its Related Searches results panel.
Google will stop issuing Euro-denominated checks to AdSense publishers after August 7, 2026.
Google is actively recruiting product managers focused on content automation across two U.S. offices.
OpenAI is previewing Ultrafast mode, which accelerates its GPT-5.6 Sol model 14-fold, targeting enterprise adoption.
Meta leveraged AI analysis to remove 750,000 teen accounts in Australia in compliance with the country's eSafety Commission ban on under-16 users.
Google has updated ad requirements for YouTube and Discover Feed placements.
Google is testing a new Read Later Queue carousel in its Discover feed that lets users access previously saved articles in one place.
Bing is testing a blur/fade effect on related search suggestions to highlight the hovered option and reduce visual clutter.
Google is testing rounded corners and white borders on images in the Discover feed, a visual design experiment first spotted by researcher Damien Andell.
OpenAI has added tooltips to ChatGPT Ads Manager that display View-Through Attribution (VTA) and Click-Through Attribution (CTA) conversion values.
Bing is testing an image section within its shopping panel display, spotted by a user but not yet widely replicated.
Google softened its guidance on AI label placement in image ads, moving from a specific 5.5% margin rule to vaguer language about avoiding corners.
OpenAI added geo-targeting exclusion and audience list exclusion features to ChatGPT Ads Manager, continuing its rapid expansion of advertising capabilities.
Google Ads now requires administrators to provide justification when removing user access, with requests sent to other admins for approval.
Google removed an erroneous semicolon from its Google-InspectionTool user agent string documentation that didn't match the actual production value.
Google announced Barcelona as the 2026 location for Search Central Deep Dive Europe, its annual developer and SEO conference series.
Google Trends has added a new button enabling users to compare keyword interest trends against previous time periods with visual charts.
Google is asking the SEO community to help choose which European city will host the 2026 Search Central Live Deep Dive event.
Google Search Central Blog announced that Search Central Live, its regional conference series, will expand to Shanghai in 2026.
Google has announced Search Central Live is coming to Sydney in 2026 as part of its Asia Pacific event series.
Meta has enhanced WhatsApp's scam detection system while maintaining the app's privacy-first architecture.
Google is testing a blue background color for the Google Business Profile dashboard interface in Google Search, replacing the previous white background.
Bing is experimenting with a filled black magnifying glass icon instead of its previous outlined design in the search bar.