Numerous studies indicate that the shift to AI search features and the use of AI chatbots are killing traffic to publishers’ sites. But Google on Wednesday denied that’s the case, at least in ...

Exclusive: German research into responses to health queries raises fresh questions about summaries seen by 2bn people a month ...

You may soon be able to tell Google to not use your content for AI Overviews, AI Mode and other search AI features.

As you’ve probably noticed, Google has gotten … weird lately. Weirder? It can be hard to find the search results you’re looking for. Between AI summaries and algorithm changes resulting in unexpected ...

Mandatory AI summaries have come to Google, and they gleefully showcase hallucinations while confidently insisting on their truth. I feel about them the same way I felt about mandatory G+ logins when ...

The narrative in SEO right now is simple: Google’s AI Mode doesn’t send traffic. If it becomes the default Google Search experience, your website will starve for clicks. There’s one problem, though: ...

Google has mostly shied away from making its own native desktop apps — even going so far as to require users to continue loading up a web browser to use tools like ...

If you spend hours everyday in Google Chrome, you can boost your productivity by creating a few simple search shortcuts. Here ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I report on media as well as its intersection with news and culture. [Sept. 8: This post has been updated, below.] Google just ...