I Started Buying Rentals at 46. By 50, They’ll Replace My Salary.
Kent Long wanted passive income. The problem? All those gurus and guides online were only selling a fantasy. The one thing that seemed to actually generate income: real estate. When […]
Google Search: It’s Normal For Image Thumbnails To Be Slow To Update
Google’s John Mueller said it is normal for Google Search to take a while to update image thumbnails in its search results with updated images from the website it pulls from. And it can take even longer if the image is still on the page, but was only moved down the page later, even if […]
Google AI Mode More Query Expansion Interfaces
Google continues to test new query expansion methods in AI Mode, beyond standard follow-up questions. Now Google is testing questions with multi-selection tools, a query refinement option and those recent paginated responses.
Google Search Tests Blue More Link In Shopping Results
Google is testing a blue background color on the “More” link within the product results in Google Search. The link is normally just a basic “more” link with no prominence or color that calls it out but in this test, Google is using a blue highlight color for the link.
Google Search Update September 4th That Reverted September 13th?
I’ve been pretty quiet on posting reports Google updates recently, in fact, I have not posted about one since late August. But while most sites seem calm in the Google rankings, there was definitely some sort of ranking blip around September 4th, and in some cases, the September 4th impact reverted on September 13th. It […]
Google AI Overviews Practice Knowledge Quiz
Did you know that Google AI Overviews can also quiz you on various knowledge topics? Google announced this with AI Mode a few weeks ago, but it is also available in Google Search.
Google Al Contribution Pilot – Paying Publishers For Use Of Content In AI
Google is doing a small test where it is paying publishers for using their content within the Google AI Overviews, AI Mode, Gemini and other AI search features. This is called the AI contribution pilot, something we actually spotted back in April 2026, but are now learning more about today.
Google Ads Product Value Optimization Beta
Google Ads has a new beta named Product Value Optimization that allows advertisers to configure value adjustments to guide automated bidding to optimize for the products that matter for your business goals.
This Powerful Bissell Pet Vacuum Is $50 Off Right Now
Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Unlike regular vacuums, pet vacuums are designed specifically to remove allergens and come with special filters and brushes to keep your surfaces cleaner. The Bissell Pet Hair Eraser DualBrush Upright Vacuum is great for pet owners battling hair and allergies, and it’s discounted to […]
If You Loved ‘The Office,’ There’s One Movie You Need to Watch Next
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Since ending its nine-season run in 2013, The Office has only grown more powerful. Thanks to endless re-runs and availability on streaming platforms, the series has evolved into the glue that holds society together—no matter who you are, you’ve watched The Office (probably more than […]
These Are the Most Affordable Running Watches With Maps
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Maps are an excellent feature on any watch you plan to take running or hiking. Unfortunately they tend to be a premium feature, and until recently you had to spend some pretty serious money to get offline maps on a watch. But that’s changing, and […]
Yes, the Apple Watch’s New Audio Intelligence Features Really Are Always Listening to You
During its Sept. 9 keynote, Apple announced the Apple Watch Series 12 and the Ultra 4, both of which will come with a feature that passively listens to your audio conversations all day and can summarize them for you on demand. It’s part of a collection of features called “Audio Intelligence,” but the two key […]
This Long-Awaited Feature Is Finally Coming to the Apple Watch
We may earn a commission from links on this page. We expect fitness wearables to count our steps—an idea that Fitbit borrowed from pedometers forever ago. In recent years even Oura and Whoop have added step tracking. But the Apple Watch has never made it easy to see your step count, even though it’s been […]
10 Hacks Every Google Photos User Should Know
Google Photos doesn’t have to be one of those things that you set up and forget. Despite its initial simplicity, Google Photos is full of settings and features you can configure to make the app work better for you. With these hacks, you can manage a massive photo library, reduce cloud storage, hide pictures of […]
Dashboards Available In Google Analytics
Google Analytics is rolling out dashboards where you can create your own custom dashboards using Google Analytics data. Google explains that you can “create custom visualizations to quickly pull actionable insights from your Google Analytics data, all in a single, consolidated page.”
