Judge bars government from ‘wholesale’ search of Washington Post reporter’s seized devices

A magistrate judge has barred federal authorities from conducting an unsupervised, wholesale search of electronic devices that they seized from a Washington Post reporter’s Virginia home while investi ...
Android Authority

Google Search now knows what you did last summer, thanks to Gmail and Photos integration

Google is extending Personal Intelligence from Gemini to AI Mode in Search. AI Mode in Search now blends public web results with your private context from Gmail and Photos to deliver answers tailored ...
Search Engine Land

Google clarifies canonicalization with JavaScript

Google updated its JavaScript SEO best practices document, for the second time this week, this time to clarify canonicalization best practices for JavaScript. In short, Google said “setting the ...
Searchenginejournal.com

Google Adds Guidance On JavaScript Paywalls And SEO

Google is apparently having trouble identifying paywalled content due to a standard way paywalled content is handled by publishers like news sites. It’s asking that publishers with paywalled content ...
Search Engine Roundtable

Google Search On JavaScript-Based Paywalls

Google has added new guidance to the "Fix Search-related JavaScript problems" help document, specifically addressing JavaScript-based paywalls. This is currently listed as number 10 here, and says: If ...
techtimes

Google Web Guide Uses AI to Organize Search Results in Latest Search Labs Experiment

Google is experimenting on a new Web Guide feature which helps organize search results into specific categories and gives users the most relevant data to their web queries. This is the latest Search ...
Barron's

Google Search Is Fading. The Whole Internet Is at Risk.

Experience a random pain in the 21st century and an internet search usually comes before a call to the doctor. Googling “chest pain,” “high fever,” or “skin rash” calls up a series of blue links ...
9to5google

Google starts testing ‘Search Live’ in AI Mode

After previewing at I/O 2025, Google is beginning to test AI Mode’s new “Search Live” experience. Powered by Project Astra (just like Gemini Live), it lets you have a real-time conversation with ...
Wired

With AI Mode, Google Search Is About to Get Even Chattier

Google’s new chatbot-style AI Mode search experience, previously an experiment, is launching for US users. Publishers and marketers will have to adjust their search strategies once again. Google is ...
CNBC

Google is testing AI search on its homepage

Google is testing "AI Mode" search on its homepage. The new feature, though not widely available yet, is located directly beneath the Google search bar beside a "Google Search" button, replacing the ...
PC World

Microsoft releases its own AI search engine, called Copilot Search

Artificial intelligence has basically taken over and replace traditional web search engines. You’ve already seen it with AI overviews in Google Search, followed up with OpenAI going the way of ...
The Verge

AI search is starting to kill Google’s ‘ten blue links’

New Adobe data reveals AI search referrals are on the rise. New Adobe data reveals AI search referrals are on the rise. was a senior AI reporter working with The Verge’s policy and tech teams. After ...