This week, we covered more ongoing Google search ranking volatility - January was a heated month. Google AI Overviews show more button officially flows to AI Mode, which is not good for publishers.

Google is embedding shopping tools and new ad formats into its AI-powered Search and Gemini chatbot as it seeks to monetise growing AI usage through seamless, agent-driven commerce.

The EU has opened an investigation into Google over its artificial intelligence (AI) summaries which appear above search results. The European Commission said it would examine whether the firm used ...

Many users can no longer find pictures or clips they know are there, even though the same searches worked perfectly fine in the past.

Even as Big Tech and American tech elites criticize how the European Union is implementing rules to regulate tech and AI on the continent, the bloc isn’t letting competition concerns slide. The ...

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...

Google packed a lot into this week, with Search Console picking up AI-powered configuration, Maps loosening its real-name rule for reviews, and a new test nudging more people from AI Overviews into AI ...

A decade or so ago, I thought Google needed a newer mission than “organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.” Having never lived without the Search engine, I ...

At I/O 2025, Google One AI Premium (and Gemini Advanced) became Google AI Pro, while a more expensive tier was introduced ...

Exclusive: German research into responses to health queries raises fresh questions about summaries seen by 2bn people a month ...