I Put Claude’s New Visual Tools to the Test Against ChatGPT
Claude has always been focused on text and code, but a few days ago, it rolled out image-generation capabilities—ways to get graphics, mock-ups, slideshows and other similar materials created by AI. The suite of tools is called Claude Design. Then ChatGPT, already much more invested in AI image generation, rolled out a substantial update called […]
Google On Publishing Commodity Content
Danny Sullivan from Google spoke at the Google Search Central event in Toronto a couple of days ago and a few of his slides spoke about it is important to produce “unique, authentic and non-commodity content.” And then Sullivan dug into what commodity content is.
Daily Search Forum Recap: April 23, 2026
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. We are seeing Google volatility get heated again…
Why I Won’t Be Doing ‘Women’s Pushups’
It’s frustrating to follow fitness content online as a woman when so much of it feels like it is written for men. Likewise, it’s frustrating to work hard at a seemingly simple exercise like pushups and feel like you’re not getting anywhere. Some influencers have proposed a solution to both problems: a change in hand […]
This Insta360 Phone Gimbal Is at Its Lowest Price Ever Right Now
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Smartphone cameras have come a long way, but the moment you start walking or moving around, even small shakes can show up in your footage. That’s where a phone gimbal like the Insta360 Flow […]
Google Ads API Version 24 Now Available
Google has released version 24 of the Google Ads API, this is a major release with dozens of updates. This update includes changes to Demand Gen, travel feeds, conversion types, shopping, reporting, videos, and much more.
Google Job Listing For Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) Partner Manager
Google recently posted a new job listing for a GEO Partner Manager. The position calls for you to be responsible for the “transition Google’s engagement model from Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) discovery to formal ecosystem advocacy.”
Google Chrome Tab Transforming To Gemini With Deep Search & Create Images
Google is experimenting with the new tab view in Chrome. This view brings more Gemini features to the forefront, such as Deep Search and Create Images.
Google Search Ranking Volatility Heating Up April 23rd
I know it has been a while since I covered the Google Search ranking volatility and algorithm twitches but I am now seeing signs of the volatility heating up. These signs are mostly coming from the tools; the community seems busier with other things.
Google Local Review Replies Are Now Moderated (ReviewReplyState)
Google may now hold your review replies for approval before showing them in Google Maps or Google Search. Previously, those replies were immediately shown but that may have changed.
The Fed’s High-Stakes Power Struggle Affects Much More Than Mortgage Rates
Something is brewing at the Federal Reserve, and it’s starting to get ugly. For many months, President Trump has been pressuring the Fed to lower the federal funds rate and […]
Need Money for a Down Payment? Try These 8 Side Hustles (That Actually Work)
Don’t have enough cash for a down payment or enough income to qualify for a mortgage? You’re not alone—many rookies have been (or are) in your shoes. If money’s the […]
10 Hacks Every Brave Browser User Should Know
If you like the idea of using Chrome extensions with a browser that’s not made by Google, Brave Browser is a great choice. This Chromium-based browser is designed with user privacy in mind, and comes with a number of quality-of-life perks as well. The thing is, not all of these features and options are enabled […]
10 Hacks Every Android Auto User Should Know
We may earn a commission from links on this page. Android Auto isn’t perfect, but it is a powerful and highly customizable vehicle infotainment system with quite a few hidden features and settings. If you’re using Android Auto in your car, these are the top tips and tricks to maximize its navigation, entertainment, and communication […]
Did Apple Just Fix the iPhone Bug That Let the FBI Recover Deleted Signal Messages?
Earlier this month, 404 Media broke a fascinating, complex, and concerning story: The FBI had successfully retrieved incoming Signal messages from a defendant’s iPhone, despite the fact that those messages were set to self-destruct within the famously secure chat app. Though it’s easy to assume Signal would be to blame, it turns out the fault […]
