Google Lets Users ‘Import Memories’ Into Gemini by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, September 2, 2026 Google DeepMind Senior Vice President and Chief AI Architect Koray Kavukcuoglu shared in a video interview that the company increasingly views Gemini as an AI agent, not a chatbot. This explains why Google CEO Sundar Pichai believes agentic AI is … Continue reading Google Lets Users ‘Import Memories’ Into Gemini
Google Agentic AI Meets Verified Data For Finance by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, August 25, 2026 Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) is bringing its “Commercial Graph” into “Gemini Enterprise for Financial Services” by Google Cloud via Model Context Protocol (MCP) integrations. This integration and new service from Google, announced today, introduces a path to verification and … Continue reading Google Agentic AI Meets Verified Data For Finance
New program shows how Gmail is using sender verification and recipient feedback to decide who gets preferential inbox treatment. By Constantine von Hoffman Published on August 19, 2026 Google is giving political campaigns a way around Gmail’s spam filters, creating a new class of bulk sender that gets different treatment. Beginning September … Continue reading Google gives political email a lane around spam filters
Google Ads To Eliminate Language Targeting In September by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, August 17, 2026 Campaign-level language targeting will disappear from Google Search and Performance Max campaigns starting in late September. The ad platform will also begin to favor the advertisements and landing pages with the language that matches the search term. This … Continue reading Google Ads To Eliminate Language Targeting In September
August 07, 2026 Tech layoffs August update: Google, TikTok, Etsy, Zillow slash hundreds of roles as job losses pile up in 2026 BY Michael Grothaus August is only one week old, but the month has already seen layoffs at a number of high-profile tech companies. But worse, according to data from a popular layoff-tracking website, the … Continue reading Tech layoffs August update: Google, TikTok, Etsy, Zillow slash hundreds of roles as job losses pile up in 2026
The browser-based alternative to OTPs and magic links could improve sign-up conversions and first-party data quality. By Constantine von Hoffman Published on July 29, 2026 Google is testing a new Chrome feature that could remove one of the biggest sources of friction in customer acquisition: email verification. It’s also another step toward making … Continue reading Google testing a way to ease email signups
Claude Leaks Odd, Private Data Into Google Search – Again by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, July 28, 2026 Claude AI leaked everything from personal and financial information to highly sensitive corporate documents, medical reports, cryptocurrency wallet keys, and bizarre personal prompts into Google Search results before the company plugged the hole. A Reddit user reported that typing … Continue reading Claude Leaks Odd, Private Data Into Google Search – Again
Anthropic, SpaceX Hand Google Profit Windfall by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, July 23, 2026 At least on paper, for now, Google’s investments in Anthropic and SpaceX have paid off and enabled its parent company, Alphabet, to offset any losses when quarterly financial reports come. A footnote in Alphabet’s Q2 2026 earnings release provides a … Continue reading Anthropic, SpaceX Hand Google Profit Windfall
Google Local Ads For Services Transitions Into Wider Campaign Platform by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer, July 20, 2026 Google is retiring its stand-alone Local Services Ads (LSA) dashboard, as it pushes advertisers into managing local leads inside its existing and centralized Google Ads platform in a phased rollout that begins this year. Automation for … Continue reading Google Local Ads For Services Transitions Into Wider Campaign Platform
July 18, 2026 It’s Google Maps—but for pinball BY Justin Pot If there’s one universally beloved form of nostalgia-inducing retro tech, it’s pinball. The thing about pinball, though, is you can’t just play a particular table at home whenever you want—at least, not unless you’re willing to spend thousands of dollars to own and maintain it. … Continue reading It’s Google Maps—but for pinball
