The Biggest New AI Features Coming to Google’s Pixel 10 Phones
The new Pixel 10 lineup, as you’d expect, is all about AI. But it’s taking a more subtle approach. Gemini has become a staple for many Android smartphones, not just Pixel, so the focus is on what Pixel can do differently: Using its new AI-tailored chip to provide smaller, on-device AI features that no one […]
How to Make Sure the Public Wifi Network You’re Connecting to Is Legit
When you’re away from home or the office, you’ll often want to connect to wifi—whether you need to check your emails, write a report, download a Spotify playlist, or just aimlessly scroll through social media. And many public places, from bars and restaurants to stores and even transit hubs, will now serve up wifi for […]
These Three Apps Have Helped Me Stop Doomscrolling
We may earn a commission from links on this page. During the first Trump presidency, I worked at a major news network and found it impossible to distance myself from the tumult of the daily news, which seemed to bring one major headline after another. Even when I got home at the end of the […]
Seven New Camera Features Coming to the New Pixel 10 Phones
Google showed off a ton of new hardware at Made by Google 2025, from the new Pixel Watch 4 to the Pixel Buds 2a. But among the biggest announcements of the day were the new cameras on Google’s upcoming Pixel 10 series. The new photography features coming to the Pixel 10 line are something of a […]
Daily Search Forum Recap: August 21, 2025
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. Google expanded AI Mode to 180 countries and regions, but English only…
These Popular Noise-Canceling Headphones Are at Their Lowest Price Ever
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. For $269, down from $299, these Nothing Headphones come in at its lowest tracked price yet, according to price trackers. That discount puts them below heavyweights like Bose and Sony, both of which cost […]
Bitcoin whale shifts $76m into Ethereum with leveraged bets amid ‘Ethereum season’
Whale opened $295m ETH longs with up to 10x leverage. ETH ETFs attracted one year’s worth of inflows in six weeks. Institutional ETH reserves surged from $6bn to $17bn in a month. An old Bitcoin (BTC) whale has moved millions into Ethereum (ETH), marking one of the largest visible portfolio shifts this quarter. Blockchain data […]
The 18 Best Mystery Movies on Netflix Right Now
Mystery has never been bigger: the proliferation of true crime has brought real-life murder and detection into our living rooms, while movies like Knives Out have seen a revival of cozy, funny, and often satirical mysteries that make murder comfortable and even kinda fun. Looking ahead, an all-star adaptation of The Thursday Murder Club by […]
This Creative Phishing Scam Uses Netflix Job Offers to Steal Facebook Credentials
Scammers are getting increasingly creative in targeting their phishing campaigns: A new attack spotted by Malwarebytes Labs appears to be aimed specifically at jobseekers in marketing and social media roles who may have access to Facebook business accounts belonging to their current employer. The end goal, besides stealing credentials, could be to compromise said business […]
Google To Begin Approving The First Google Trends API Applications
A month ago, Google announced the Google Trends API and allowed folks to apply to gain access to the API as an alpha release. Google then told us that SEOs should not expect to be part of the first group of applicants accepted. Well, now Google is saying they will begin going through those applications […]
Google AI Mode Now In 180 Countries & Gains Agentic Features
Google has expanded AI Mode to 180 countries, up from being available in the US, UK and India. Google also announced new agentic capabilities and personalized responses, and a new way to share AI Mode responses.
Google To Replace Local Service Ads Badges With One Verified Badge
Google announced it will replace the existing Local Services Ads badges, including Google Guaranteed, Google Screened, and License Verified by Google badges and icons with a new verified badge. This is happening October 20, 2025.
Google Ads Rolls Out Asset Studio (Beta)
Google seems to be rolling out the Asset Studio, in beta, to some advertisers now. I believe Google announced this at Google Marketing Live a few months back, and now some advertisers are seeing it in their Google Ads accounts.
Google Tests Share Icon For For Search Results & AI Mode Again
Google is testing a share button and icon for the search results page again. We recently saw Google using a paperclip for this but now Google is sharing a button that says “share.” Google is also doing this in the AI Mode results.
Report: OpenAI ChatGPT Sending 52% Less Referral Traffic (Do You See That?)
OpenAI made some updates to its ChatGPT systems, which are impacting the amount of traffic ChatGPT is sending out from its interface. Josh Blyskal from Profounds posted on LinkedIn that “ChatGPT referral traffic is down -52% since July 21st.”
