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Google Falls Back To Featured Snippets When AI Overviews Don’t Generate

Posted by admin on 2026/01/23 at 12:41 pm

Google will sometimes fall back to showing featured snippets when it is unable to generate AI Overviews for a query. And when that happens, it sometimes looks like an AI Overview, but it is not an AI Overview, it is a featured snippet.

Google Ads PMax Asset Group Editing Bug

Posted by admin on 2026/01/23 at 12:31 pm

Google Ads currently has a bug where if you try to edit your asset groups within your Performance Max campaigns in the web user interface, it simply won’t work.

45 Best Subreddits For Marketing & SEO Professionals via @sejournal, @theshelleywalsh

Posted by admin on 2026/01/23 at 12:30 pm

Key Reddit communities that professionals use to stay informed, ask smarter questions, and learn from peers across industries. The post 45 Best Subreddits For Marketing & SEO Professionals appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Gemini Local Results Insights Into How Google Interprets Your Business

Posted by admin on 2026/01/23 at 12:21 pm

Google’s Gemini may be rolling out new local results, it may be new, I am not sure. But the details it shows may give you insight into how Google understands and interprets your business

Secure Your Google Ads Account Against The Rise In Hijackings

Posted by admin on 2026/01/23 at 12:11 pm

For the past year or so, I’ve seen a growing number of complaints about Google Ads accounts being hijacked. It seems to be getting worse, even after we covered the Google Ads account hijacks last November. So how do you reduce the chances of your Google Ads account being hijacked?

BuddyPress WordPress Vulnerability May Impact Up To 100,000 Sites via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Posted by admin on 2026/01/23 at 10:58 am

BuddyPress WordPress vulnerability enables unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary shortcodes The post BuddyPress WordPress Vulnerability May Impact Up To 100,000 Sites appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

What is ChatGPT Atlas? — Whiteboard Friday

Posted by admin on 2026/01/23 at 8:00 am

What is ChatGPT’s Atlas? Charlie Marchant explains OpenAI’s new AI-powered browser, its “Agent Mode” capabilities, and the pros and cons of using it.

TikTok US Deal Closes After Years Of Regulatory Uncertainty via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2026/01/23 at 1:54 am

TikTok’s US spinoff to Oracle, Silver Lake, and MGX has closed after a White House official said the US and China finalized the deal. The post TikTok US Deal Closes After Years Of Regulatory Uncertainty appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

10Web WordPress Photo Gallery Plugin Vulnerability via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Posted by admin on 2026/01/22 at 4:24 pm

10Web Photo Gallery plugin vulnerability enables unauthenticated attackers to delete image comments. The post 10Web WordPress Photo Gallery Plugin Vulnerability appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google Launches Personal Intelligence In AI Mode via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2026/01/22 at 4:00 pm

Google’s Personal Intelligence connects Gmail and Google Photos to AI Mode, delivering personalized responses for AI Pro and Ultra subscribers.