Paid Google AI subscribers can ask Gemini to complete tasks, like shopping for party supplies or making an appointment.

A generation of people online just realized it’s possible to have a thought and keep it to themselves. Enter “365 buttons,” the cryptic New Year’s resolution that’s now become a meme about time, ...

Tired of wasting time digging through Google Ads change history, jumping between reports, campaigns, and ad groups? A new “Go to…” button removes those extra clicks. It’s a small user interface change ...

Google had made it easier to upload documents in AI Mode. A new plus button allows you to upload files and images for AI analysis. The feature is only appearing on desktop mode for now. Google just ...

Bing catches up to Google, letting you block content from snippets and AI answers without impacting page ranking or visibility in search. Microsoft Bing now supports the data-nosnippet HTML attribute.

Following a limited test earlier this year, Mozilla is now adding Perplexity AI as a default search engine option. Here’s how it works. In a new blog post, Mozilla confirmed the broader rollout of ...

While AI companies, startups, and others are rolling out their own web browsers that embed AI services deep into the web surfing experience, Mozilla’s Firefox is instead allowing its customers to swap ...

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In context: Online censorship can take many forms and due to its dominance in web search, Google has traditionally been the primary target. A recently uncovered case highlights the lengths to which ...

Sometimes, the best way to look something up is to provide an image of what you’re thinking about rather than trying to describe it. Android phones offer a convenient “Circle to Search” feature, which ...

Taylor worked with AP from 2018 to 2025, most recently as Google Editor. In June, the search bar on Pixel phones' home screen picked up a new button: quick access to Google's AI Mode. The new ...