This Insta360 Phone Gimbal Bundle Is 30% Off Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Amazon currently has the Insta360 Flow 2 Pro Ultimate AI Tracker Bundle for $159.99, down from $227.99, and price trackers show that as its lowest price so far. The main reason to consider a […]
Daily Search Forum Recap: August 26, 2026
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…
Google AI Mode Also Gains Link Carousels For Developing Topics
Back in June, Google released link carousels for top stories or developing topics to AI Overviews. I was happy. Now, Google is also releasing this for AI Mode queries, which adds carousels of web pages directly in the AI Mode response.
Google Massively Expands Booking Partners On Local Services Ads
Google has expanded the booking partners for Local Service Ads from about 20 partners to over 500 partners. That is about a 2,400 percent increase. “We’re vastly expanding booking capabilities for Local Services Ads to include more than 500 Reserve with Google booking partners ‘” up from just 20,” Ginny Marvin, the Google Ads Liaison […]
Google Search Ranking Volatility Continues Post Spam Update
As you know, Google’s August 2026 spam update began on August 18th and concluded on August 21st. But the volatility has not calmed down since and I think it is time I document it. We’ve been seeing chatter within the SEO community, in addition to the third-party Google tracking tools pick up on volatility within […]
Starter Homes Are Back. Here’s Exactly Where to Buy One
For years, rookies have heard the same bad news: starter homes are disappearing, and first-time buyers are getting older. But the newest data shows something very different, and we’re breaking […]
How Much Should You Put Down on Your First Rental?
You’ve saved up some money and are ready to buy your first rental property. Now comes the question: How much do you put down? Do you buy multiple cheaper properties […]
Google Ads Channel Settings Prioritization Slider (Alpha Test)
Google is testing a new “Channels” slider that lets you adjust how much you prioritize conversions from your Google Ads channels, such as Google Search, Google Partners, Discover, Maps, YouTube, the Display Network and Gmail.
Google Ads AI-Created Product Titles Report Beta
Google is beta testing a new Product title report within Google Ads. This is a special product title report for Al-created product titles. The report should show in your ads when they’re more relevant than your original titles, Google wrote.
Bing Tests Shorts Video Tab In Search Menu
Microsoft Bing is testing a new “Shorts” tab in the search menu on Bing Search. This should filter the results by short videos across YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and so on. The tab is called “Shorts” and looks like a video play icon in vertical format.
Google Ads Customer Lifecycle Optimization Within Conversion Goals
Google Ads has placed Customer Lifecycle Optimization directly within the conversion goals section of the Google Ads platform.
10 Hacks Every Apple Wallet User Should Know
For those in the Apple ecosystem, Apple Wallet is a powerful hub for making digital payments, storing tickets and passes, and transferring cash. There are also a handful of hidden features that ensure you have quick and easy access to your cards and can customize how they’re used on your iPhone and Apple Watch. Here […]
Google Search Showing Fewer PDF Files. But Why?
Google seems to be showing fewer and fewer PDF files, and when it does show PDF files, it seems not to show them from some pretty important sites, like IRS.gov, New York State, and some others. But in some cases we are seeing Google show PDF documents, without you having to explicitly filter for PDF […]
Is the Oura Ring Really Just Guessing at Your Sleep Score?
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Oura is currently being sued over its claims that the ring measures your sleep. Both the law firm bringing the class action suit and Oura itself have released statements giving their opinion on the matter, and I’ll dig into those today. I also want to […]
10 Hacks Every iOS 27 User Should Know
If you have an iPhone 11 or newer (including the second-gen iPhone SE), you can look forward to installing iOS 27 in the fall. Apple’s next big update is heavy on the AI and stability upgrades, and will likely drop sometime in September. However, iOS 27 has also been available in beta all summer. I’ve […]
