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Google Ramps Up Search With New Holiday Deal-Finding Features
November 01, 2022

Delivering on its recent promise to “supercharge” search in time for the 2022 holidays, Google unveiled a new set of features that add value to shopping queries, ideally to speed conversions. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Google Unveils Deal-Finding Tools for Shoppers
November 01, 2022

With the holidays approaching and consumers increasingly worried about costs, Google has unveiled a series of tools designed to help them find deals when they shop. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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Google Will Pay YouTube Creators in Bid to Crash TikTok’s Party 
October 26, 2022

Calling it “a big deal” for creators, Google parent Alphabet said Tuesday it will pay top creative talent to post videos on its new YouTube Shorts platform as it aims to grab a bigger slice of a shrinking ad-spend pie while slowing the advance of...

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Google Unveils ‘More Visual’ Shopping Tools
October 20, 2022

Google is continuing its efforts to enhance its shopping offerings with new features designed to provide what it calls “a more visual experience” to people using its desktop search. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Google Announces New Cloud Region in South Africa
October 05, 2022

Google announced Wednesday (Oct. 10) that it will launch its first African cloud region in South Africa. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Google Showcases 9 AI-Driven Shopping Features in Search
September 28, 2022

Google’s third annual “Search On” event Wednesday (Sept. 28) showed that the search engine giant sees enhancements to search as the big unlock from engagement to commerce, based on what one Google executive described as “frankly unprecedented” advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning....

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Google Exec Comes Out Against Paying For ISP Upgrades
September 26, 2022

A Google executive has said big tech companies shouldn’t have to pay for internet service providers’ (ISP) network-upgrade costs in the EU, a report from Ars Technica said. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Google to Integrate Fitbit Accounts in Connected Health Push
September 25, 2022

Fitbit will be able to be used with a Google account sometime next year, following the tech giant’s acquisition of the consumer electronics and fitness company, a Fitbit help page notes. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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Publishing Class-Action Cases Spells Trouble Ahead for Google in UK, EU
September 18, 2022

U.K. newspapers have this week been reporting that the law firm Humphries Kerstetter is planning to bring a class action case against Google in the next month, with a similar lawsuit being filed in parallel by lawyers in the EU. Get the Full Story Complete...