Google Ads More Button Overlays More Products In Hover
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- Posted on April 11, 2025
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Google is testing a new ad format that overlays more product ads when you click on a “more” button. This is different from expanding a product carousel, in that this overlays on top of the current search results interface.
Official: Google AI Overviews Link To More Search Results
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- Posted on April 11, 2025
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A month ago, we reported that Google was testing linking words in the AI Overviews back to its own search results. We felt this set a horrible message but hey, Google did not, instead, Google made it an official feature of AI Overviews because it helps “people more easily explore topics and discover relevant websites,” […]
Bing Answer Snippets Also Linking To More Search Results
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- Posted on April 11, 2025
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Recently, I’ve been complaining that Google is linking many of its search features back to more search results, this is also includes the AI Overviews. Well, Bing Search is also doing this for some of their AI-based answer snippets.
Google Ranking Movement, Discover On Desktop, Linking To Self, Google Ads, Maps Bing & Apple News
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- Posted on April 11, 2025
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This week, we covered yet again some more Google search ranking volatility. Google Discover will be coming to the desktop version of Google’s homepage. Google Search Analytics API now shows hourly data for the past ten…
10 Warning Signs That Someone Incompetent (or Unethical) Is Flipping a House
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- Posted on April 11, 2025
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If you’re in the market for a new home, there’s a pretty good chance you’ve toured a few “flipped” houses—properties that were recently purchased, quickly renovated, and just as quickly put back on the market. Even amid the current real estate crunch, house flipping remains a popular business model: In the first quarter of 2024, […]
Tariffs Pause, Stocks Erupt, But the Volatility Could Be Far From Over
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- Posted on April 11, 2025
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Tariffs are now on PAUSE! And just like that, the stock market is flying back up again. Is this a signal for us all to breathe a sigh of relief, […]
Google Expands Availability For Structured Data Carousels (beta)
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- Posted on April 11, 2025
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Google has expanded where the Structured data carousels (beta) search feature works and for what types of queries. When it first launched, about a year ago, it was available for flights queries in Germany, France, Czechia, and the UK. Now it is available for queries related to ground transportation, hotels, vacation rentals, local business, and […]
How Google Search Uses Your Feedback Submission
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- Posted on April 11, 2025
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Google Search representatives often tell us to use the feedback link when we see something that is off or needs improvement with Google Search. Well, what happens when you use that feedback link?
Google To Drop Reviews On School Business Profiles
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- Posted on April 11, 2025
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Google will stop showing reviews and ratings on school listings in Google Search and Google Maps. Google Business Profiles said, “Starting April 30, 2025, your school’s associated Business Profile will no longer allow reviews and ratings.”
Shifting the sands of RansomHub’s EDRKillShifter
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- Posted on April 11, 2025
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ESET researchers discover new ties between affiliates of RansomHub and of rival gangs Medusa, BianLian, and Play
You Can Bring Back One-Tap ‘Do Not Disturb’ to Your Google Pixel
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- Posted on April 10, 2025
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Software updates are great when they make features better, but that doesn’t always happen. Case in point: a recent Google Pixel update that’s brought in a flurry of complaints. One of the least popular changes altered how Pixels handle the Do Not Disturb feature. Previously, you could swipe down from the top of your Pixel’s […]
ChatGPT Will Soon Remember Everything You’ve Ever Told It
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- Posted on April 10, 2025
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Be careful what you share with ChatGPT these days: It’ll remember everything you say. That’s because OpenAI is rolling out a new update to ChatGPT’s memory that allows the bot to access the contents of all of your previous chats. The idea is that by pulling from your past conversations, ChatGPT will be able to […]
Try These Fixes If YouTube TV Stopped Working on Your Roku
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- Posted on April 10, 2025
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The YouTube TV app has been disappearing for some Roku users. Luckily, if you are among those affected, there are a few fixes you can try for this issue. Starting this week, several users on both Reddit and Roku’s forums have separately reported issues opening the YouTube TV app or even locating it on their […]
WhatsApp Just Announced a Dozen New Features
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- Posted on April 10, 2025
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The next time you open WhatsApp, you might notice some changes. As announced in a blog post on Thursday, the app is rolling out a dozen new features, affecting the chats, calls, and even the Updates tab. Here’s what’s new: Chat updates Group chats are getting a number of updates this go-around. WhatsApp is adding […]
Instagram Might Finally Get an iPad App (and How to Use It in the Meantime)
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- Posted on April 10, 2025
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Hallelujah, the threat of the (once again delayed) TikTok ban might just get Instagram users the thing they’ve been waiting for since 2010—an iPad app. Over the past couple of years, Instagram repeatedly made it clear that the iPad is just not a priority for the company, but now it seems that might have changed. […]





