Google Ads Brings Brand Inclusions To Standard Shopping Campaigns
Google Ads is bringing brand controls, like brand inclusion support, to Standard Shopping campaigns. This was supported for PMax and AI Max camapigns but now are showing up for Standard Shopping campaigns.
Google Shopping With AI Mode Comparisons, Call Store, Track Price & Agentic Checkout
Google announced a bunch of AI-based search features for Google Shopping, AI Mode and Gemini for the holiday season. Google is rolling out the AI Mode comparison feature (we saw it earlier), calling stores feature, AI price tracking and agentic checkout based on the price trigger.
Google: Don’t Close Your Google Ads Account To Make LSAs Work
Supposedly, there is this “hack” to “crack the code” to make your Local Service Ads work in Google Ads that is fake and not recommended. Folks are saying if your LSAs are not working, you should close that Google Ads account and make a new one. But Google and LSA experts are saying otherwise.
Google Ads Advertiser Suspension Improvements: Faster & More Accurate
Google said it has made significant improvements to the Google Ads advertiser suspensions. Google said it reduced incorrect suspensions by 80%, appeals are addressed 70% faster and 99% of appeals are resolved within 24 hours.
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Movemeber Google Update, Opal AI Spam, Discover Spam Fix, Copilot Search, Google Image Ads & More
This week, we had a pretty big update touch down early on and it really continued throughout the whole week, I named it the Movember update. Google Opal tool encourages you to create optimized AI content at scale. Google said…
How password managers can be hacked – and how to stay safe
Look no further to learn how cybercriminals could try to crack your vault and how you can keep your logins safe
Google Proposes Changes In EU Ad Tech Case For Ad Manager & More
Google proposed a number of changes in the ”¬2.95B EU antitrust fine over its ad technology. The changes include changes to Google Ad Manager and increasing the interoperability between its tools. Google still plans to appeal the ruling.
Google AI Overviews Link Placement Makes Search Console Tracking Tricky
Google has clearly documented how it tracks link clicks, impressions and positions for AI Overviews in this help document. But if you ever saw an AI Overview and interacted with them, you’d know that (1) when you click on a link icon, the citation cards on the right change and (2) running the same query […]
UAE makes Bitcoin wallets a crime risk in global tech crackdown
The UAE’s Federal-Decree Law No. 6 of 2025 came into effect on 16 September. Article 62 places APIs, explorers, and decentralised platforms under Central Bank control. Article 61 regulates all marketing, emails, and online posts about crypto services. In a sharp pivot from its crypto-friendly image, the United Arab Emirates has enacted sweeping new legislation […]
Google’s AI Shopping Push Is Better for Business Than It Is for You
Today, Google announced three new AI shopping features, all centered around keeping you engaged with its AI throughout the entire shopping process. On the one hand, these features have the potential to make shopping more convenient—on the other hand, maybe lowering friction isn’t the best idea when it comes to spending money. Beyond selling you […]
You Can Get This Dragon G3X Ultra Wired Gaming Headset on Sale for Just $50
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. You can get the Dragon G3X Ultra Flexible Wired Gaming Headset on sale for $49.99 on StackSocial right now, priced comfortably between budget and mid-range gear. The design is bold, with a red shell […]
The Google Play Store Is Making It Easy to Remotely Uninstall Apps From Your Other Android Devices
If you have multiple Android devices, you might like to keep the experience about the same across them. If you download an app that’s useful on your phone, there’s a good chance you’ll also want that app on your tablet, or even your Chromebook. Likewise, if you no longer find an app useful on one […]
Spotify’s New AI-Powered Audiobook Recaps Will Remind You Where You Left Off
If you’re anything like me, you’ll come back to a book or TV show after pausing it for a few days or weeks, only to have to spend hours on a wiki reminding yourself of where you left off, while also trying to dodge spoilers. Spotify is doing its best to fix at least one […]
The Four Best Paint Additives I’ve Used in My Own House (That You Should Try Too)
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Paint can be a cheap way to transform and improve your house, covering up the wear and tear of daily life or bringing a pop of color into your home. The paint you pick up at your local hardware store is pretty powerful stuff, but […]
Google Can Now Robocall Stores for You to Ask If They Have What You Want
In a strange reversal of the usual seller/customer dynamic, Google is now giving buyers the power to send out their own robocalls. It’s not the first time the company has experimented with giving the average Joe the ability to send AI robocalls, but it is much more robust than previous outings. Rolling out today, the […]
