Cloudflare is enhancing robots.txt, giving website owners more control over how AI systems access their data.

MITROPOULOS EXPLAINS. LOOKING FOR DIRECTIONS A RESTAURANT, OR MAYBE A HISTORY LESSON? THESE DAYS, MOST PEOPLE WON’T HEAD TO THEIR LOCAL LIBRARY. JUST PULL OUT YOUR PHONE OR YOUR COMPUTER AND SEARCH ...

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a major makeover of Google's search engine in a crackdown aimed at curbing the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly, but rebuffed the U.S. government's request to ...

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shake-up of Google's search engine in a crackdown aimed at curbing the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government's attempt to ...

Cloudflare’s new Content Signals limit AI use of your content via robots.txt. However, it’s unclear whether Google or others ...

Apple plans to launch an AI search engine, reportedly. The AI search experience would power the Siri voice assistant. The expected launch is in the spring as part of the Siri overhaul. Though Apple ...

A federal judge on Tuesday barred Google from paying to be the exclusive search engine on devices and web browsers, saying the move was necessary to open the market to competitors, according to press ...

It should not come as a surprise that Google collects plenty of data on you. Once you create a Google account, the service automatically stores a lot of user activity logs on its servers, no matter ...

Google can keep its Chrome browser, but it can no longer have exclusive search deals and must share its search data with competitors. That’s the ruling from U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta in the ...

AI Mode may be the "default" for Google Search soon, but what does that really mean? Google AI Mode is now available in 180 countries, up from being available in the US, UK and India. Side note: I ...

Google raised ad prices incrementally through internal "pricing knobs" that advertisers couldn't detect, according to federal court documents. Google raised ad prices 5-15% at a time using "pricing ...

Automation can drive PPC growth, but without human guardrails, it chases cheap wins instead of business outcomes.