Recently, Google said that no AI system is currently using the LLMS.txt file. But maybe some are starting to?

Google announced it will be removing the block control category named “Significant Skin Exposure” from the block controls.

Google has just unveiled an alpha version of its Trends API at Google Search Central Live, Deep Dive APAC 2025.

Google’s Gary Illyes confirmed that standard SEO is all you need to rank in AI Overviews and AI Mode. The post Google Says You Don’t Need AEO Or GEO To Rank In AI Overviews appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Struggle to network at SEO events as an introvert?

Google’s Q2 earnings show AI Overviews are increasing search activity, with new data suggesting they drive over 10% more queries. The post Google: AI Overviews Drive 10% More Queries, Per Q2 Earnings appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google reported Q2 2025 earnings today, which showed Google’s ad revenue was up again year-over-year, with an increase of 10.4%, and overall revenue is also up 13.8%.

Google has released an open-source tool that lets large language models like Gemini connect to Google Analytics, enabling natural conversations with your data. The post Google Makes It Easier To Talk To Your Analytics Data With AI appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

Day 1 of Search Central Live APAC focused on AI in crawling and indexing, evolving user behavior, and keeping SEO grounded in human-first content. The post Google Search Central APAC 2025: Everything From Day 1 appeared first on Search Engine Journal .