If you’re in my line of work, you know the phrase “search engine optimization” intimately. It haunts your dreams. It occupies space in every boring-ass PowerPoint presentation you’ve ever had to sit ...

Google I/O 2026 is well underway, following its kickoff with a Tuesday morning keynote featuring several new Gemini tools like the personalized Spark assistant, an update on the company's efforts for ...

Google just wrapped its keynote address at its annual I/O developer event. The company showed off a swath of new agentic AI features and some demos of its upcoming Android-powered smart glasses. As it ...

Vibe-coded results! Super widgets! Bots that never sleep! Google’s vision for the future of Search is hyper-personalized, automated, and extremely AI. At Google I/O, the tech behemoth shared its ...

Samsung, Google, Gentle Monster, Warby Parker and Xreal are going some wild Gemini places. But how will they address the growing privacy concerns? I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I ...

Google is showcasing Gemini 3.5 Flash, a lighter-weight addition to its suite that offers cutting-edge capabilities. The company announced a new world model called Omni. Google is racing to keep up ...

But as we all know, AI can get things wrong. When asked how to keep cheese from sliding off pizza, it suggested glue, a response that immediately went viral. (At least it recommended non-toxic glue.) ...

Google is transforming its search engine into an AI-powered assistant called Spark, featuring conversational interactions and a personalized ‘daily brief’ for task management. PCWorld reports the ...

Google Search is getting a facelift − the "biggest update" to the platform in more than 25 years, the tech giant claims. At Google I/O on May 19, Google announced its iconic search bar will change to ...

Google, Gemini, Gmail — it feels like they could one day become a single search box. Google, Gemini, Gmail — it feels like they could one day become a single search box. is a senior reporter ...

Google Search appears to be glitching. On May 22, when users searched a variety of command words, like "disregard," "ignore," "dismiss," "stop" and "start," Google Search, instead of presenting the ...

As Google introduces new models and tools for generating AI content, it's also making it a little bit easier for people to answer the question "was this created with AI?" The company is expanding its ...