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Google AI Overviews Explain Overlay Tests Bottom Tray

Posted by admin on 2025/08/19 at 11:51 am

Google AI Overviews has this feature where you can select the text in the AI Overview and an overlay with explain this, related images and copy text (sometimes other features) overlay as buttons for you to do more with. Google even tested keyboard shortcuts for it. But now Google is testing this in a bottom tray design.

Why Google Chrome UX Report & Search Console Don’t Match

Posted by admin on 2025/08/19 at 11:41 am

While I think SEOs spend way too much time and effort on Core Web Vitals, many do ask why does the Google Chrome UX report often not match what is shown in the Google Search Console core web vitals report. Well, as Google’s Barry Pollard said, they look at “different measures.”

Google Tests Vertical Images For Top Stories (& News Tab)

Posted by admin on 2025/08/19 at 11:31 am

Google is testing vertical images within the Top Stories (and news tab) section of the Google search results on desktop. We’ve seen vertical or portrait layouts for top stories on mobile, but I don’t think I’ve seen it look like this on desktop.

SEOs, Don’t Expect Access To The Google Trends API Soon

Posted by admin on 2025/08/19 at 11:21 am

As you know, Google released the Google Trends API as an alpha release last month. And many SEOs have already applied for access. But if you are an SEO or even a small publisher, I would not expect access to this API any time soon.

Google Merchant API Is Replacing The Content API For Shopping

Posted by admin on 2025/08/19 at 11:11 am

Over a decade ago, Google released the Content API for Shopping to let merchants manage their Google Merchant Center feed programmatically. Well, that has been officially replaced by the Google Merchant API.

OpenAI Announces Low-Cost Subscription Plan: ChatGPT Go via @sejournal, @martinibuster

Posted by admin on 2025/08/19 at 2:40 am

OpenAI announced a new discounted subscription tier that will initially be available only in India.

Google Trends API Alpha: Mueller Confirms Small Pilot Group via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2025/08/18 at 9:14 pm

Google Trends API launch starts with “quite small” pilot group, John Mueller confirms. Not expected to be a “big SEO event.” The post Google Trends API Alpha: Mueller Confirms Small Pilot Group appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

LinkedIn Alerts You When Posts Drive Profile Views & Followers via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2025/08/18 at 6:22 pm

LinkedIn notifications now alert you when posts drive profile views & followers. Learn how these real-time analytics can help. The post LinkedIn Alerts You When Posts Drive Profile Views & Followers appeared first on Search Engine Journal

AI Systems Often Prefer AI-Written Content, Study Finds via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2025/08/18 at 3:27 pm

A peer-reviewed study finds LLMs often prefer AI-written content over human text in pairwise tests. The post AI Systems Often Prefer AI-Written Content, Study Finds appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Google Makes Merchant API Generally Available: What’s New via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

Posted by admin on 2025/08/18 at 2:28 pm

Google makes Merchant API generally available and announces plans to sunset the Content API. New features include order tracking, issue resolution, and Product Studio.