The folks at Google did a live demo of Android XR, Google’s AR glasses with Gemini, at the TED 2025 event. It is pretty wild to watch this demo, so I figured I’d share it with all of you here, in case you missed it.
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Google Live Demo Of Android AR Glasses
The IAB and PwC released their annual Internet Advertising Revenue Report, which showed search ad grew 15.9% with $102 billion in ad dollars in 2024. Search ads made up the largest pie of internet ad spending at 39.8%.
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IAB/PWC: U.S Search Ad Revenue Grew 15.9% With $102.9 Billion In 2024
Fabrice Canel said Microsoft will streamline the Bing Webmaster Tools notifications because, at times, it can be a bit overwhelming.
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Bing Webmaster Tools Working To Streamline Email Notifications
Microsoft launched the Copilot Merchant Program, a way to feed Copilot more details about your products. Microsoft said this is a way to “integrate your shopping experience with Copilot to help your brand gain visibility, acquire more customers and generate sales, all from a convenient centralized location with AI support at every step.”
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Microsoft Launches Copilot Merchant Program
Thanks to LLMs, marketers can now turn tasks into code, automating reports, ad scripts, and workflows with zero programming skills. The post LLMs That Code: Why Marketers Should Care (Even If You’ve Never Touched An IDE) appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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LLMs That Code: Why Marketers Should Care (Even If You’ve Never Touched An IDE) via @sejournal, @siliconvallaeys
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google was ruled an illegal monopoly once again…
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Daily Search Forum Recap: April 18, 2025
Google was ruled, for the second time, an illegal monopoly again by a Federal Judge yesterday.
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Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Ruled A Monopoly Again, Heated Volatility, Google ccTLD Change, Ads Safety Report & AI Overviews
Explore an exhaustive list of new search engine options and how their technology changes the online search game.
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25 Alternative Search Engines You Can Use Instead Of Google via @sejournal, @ChuckPrice518
Google recently said it made Search “much faster,” at least that is what Rajan Patel, the VP of Engineering at Google Search said on social. There is a larger blog post that Google wrote up on this, which I initially decided not to cover but I changed my mind.
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Google Made Search Much Faster – But How Much Faster?
Google Merchant Center has added a new report named popular products report. This report will show you your popular products, popular brands, top-selling products, etc, all on Google.
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New Google Merchant Center Popular Products Report