Category Archives: computers
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Bing Tests Color Options In Product Results
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- Posted on June 19, 2026
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Microsoft Bing is testing a color selector / viewer in the shopping and product results within Bing Search. This will show you what colors the product is available in, without having to click over to the website to see it.
Google Ads Turning On Conversion-Based Customer Lists For Advertisers
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- Posted on June 19, 2026
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Google will be turning on conversion-based customer lists for Google Ads advertiser accounts beginning on Jun 17, 2026, with data processing to begin on August 18, 2026. This will happen to all advertisers who have already adopted both Enhanced Conversions and Customer Match but haven’t yet enabled the conversion-based customer lists functionality, Google said.
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Volatility, Bing AI Reporting Updates, UK Orders Google To Hand Over Its Search Ranking Algorithm & More
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- Posted on June 19, 2026
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This week, we covered the typical and ongoing Google Search ranking volatility. UK’s CMA ordered Google to share its search ranking algorithm and enable data portability to some third-parties. Google Search rolled out its information…
Bing Tests Updated News Design In Search
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- Posted on June 19, 2026
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Microsoft Bing is testing a new updated design for the news section within Bing Search. The updated news box, honestly, is easier to understand and makes it clearer that these are news sources – so I kind of like it.
Google Speaks On Chunking, Site Signals, Content, Paywalls & AI Clicks
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- Posted on June 19, 2026
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Google held a Search Central Live event in Milan this week and spoke about several topics including chunking, site-wide signals, AI settings in Search Console, commondity versus non-commodity content, paywalled content, subscriptions for news sites, what clicks look like from AI Overviews and much more.
Killing me gently: Inside Gentlemen’s EDR killer framework
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- Posted on June 19, 2026
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ESET Research shares the results of a months-long investigation into the suite of EDR killers maintained by the RaaS gang Gentlemen
Daily Search Forum Recap: June 18, 2026
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- Posted on June 18, 2026
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
Google Discover Feed With More Google News Showcase Results
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- Posted on June 18, 2026
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Google seems to be showing content from publishers in the Google News Showcase more within the Google Discover feed. I don’t have direct data to prove this but two people who follow Google Discover closely said this is to be true.
Google: For Site Moves, Add All Domain Variants To Change Of Address Tool
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- Posted on June 18, 2026
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Google has updated its site move and domain migrations help document to note that for domain migrations, you should make sure to submit Change of Address requests for all domain variations. Google said the “domain migrations work best when all variants of a site are migrated properly.”
Google Tests 3D Model From Attribution In Product Results
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- Posted on June 18, 2026
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Google is testing attributing where the 3D models are from that Google shows within the product detail screen in Google Search. I can’t replicate this but the test shows “3D mode from [retailer name].”
Google Business Profiles Dashboard Activities Button
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- Posted on June 18, 2026
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Google can show an “Activities” button in the Google Business Profiles dashboard within Google Search. I assume this button is reserved for venues that let you book activities including booking tickets or other activities.
Bing Webmaster Tools May Support More Country Reporting
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- Posted on June 18, 2026
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Bing may soon support more countries for the countries filter within Bing Webmaster Tools. Fabrice Canel from Microsoft wrote on X, “Well, we are now actively considering expanding this to show more individual countries.”
Protecting legacy OT systems against modern cyberthreats
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- Posted on June 18, 2026
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Many manufacturing plants depend on OT systems that stay in service for many years. That long run can hide significant cybersecurity risks.
Daily Search Forum Recap: June 17, 2026
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- Posted on June 17, 2026
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Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. We are seeing heated Google Search ranking volatility continue into this week…
Google Ads New Security Tasks Summary Tab
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- Posted on June 17, 2026
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Google added a new summary tab to the access and security section that shows the security tasks you completed and what tasks you have not completed. Google continues to add more and more security features to the Google Ads advertiser platform in the wake of more and more security threats, including hijacking Google Ads accounts.




