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Google has launched its August 2026 spam update globally, expected to roll out over several days across all languages.
Google Search Console's performance reports are showing widespread drops in impressions and clicks starting mid-August, likely due to a bug.
Google Search Console now lets brands verify social and video accounts to track search clicks, impressions, and queries—starting immediately with no historical backfill.
Google confirmed a logging bug in Search Console's Generative AI in Search performance report causing artificially low impression counts since August 13.
Google's research demonstrates that large language models struggle to recall facts when questions reverse the typical subject/object entity order.
Apple has expanded Applebot's infrastructure with over 4,600 new IP addresses to support crawling for Siri and Apple Intelligence.
Google has rolled out its August 2026 spam update globally across all languages, with a multi-day rollout window.
Google has scrapped a test that auto-generated AI images summarizing recipes in Search, after creators objected that it bypassed their original photography and content work.
Anthropic disclosed details about its AI text watermarking system and the methods that can bypass it.
Google is making view-through conversion optimization video-only in Demand Gen campaigns, expanding it to Display with CPM billing, and enabling it by default for new campaigns.
Google announced Friday that Search is now running on Gemini 3.7 Flash, its newest AI model designed for coding and agentic tasks.
Google is deploying generative AI in Performance Max to automatically resize video ads into missing aspect ratios, with an opt-out deadline of September 4th.
Google's August 17 Smart Bidding rollout will fundamentally alter how Target CPA and Target ROAS bidding work, prompting PPC professionals to reconsider long-established strategies.
Google is automating aspect ratio generation for Performance Max video ads using AI to fill missing creative formats.
ChatGPT users may see ads from different advertisers flickering during load, likely due to an ad server glitch.
Google will support the HTTP QUERY method once the broader web ecosystem adopts it, per Gary Illyes.
YouTube has shifted its view-counting methodology to register views at the moment a video starts playing, rather than after a predefined viewing threshold.
Moz has released the final speaker roster for MozCon London, scheduled for November 13, 2026.
The Wall Street Journal reports Meta's future AI spending obligations may total nearly $700 billion—far exceeding previous disclosures.
ByteDance has partnered with the Motion Picture Association to address copyright infringement risks from AI-generated content.
Google is experimenting with a redesigned review star display in mobile sponsored results that makes ratings more prominent.
Microsoft Advertising is experimenting with larger, full-block images in Bing sponsored search results.
Google is experimenting with blue hyperlinks embedded in sponsored ad descriptions that users can click directly.
Google has refined view-through conversion tracking and billing for Demand Gen campaigns with increased emphasis on video asset optimization.
Google has lowered the subscriber and follower thresholds needed for brands and creators to get a dedicated search profile.
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.