For years, Google Discover was treated as a bonus traffic channel. If your content appeared there, traffic surged. If it disappeared, teams often blamed volatility and moved on. That mindset no longer works. Google’s February 2026 Discover Core Update signals something much bigger than a routine algorithm adjustment. It represents a structural shift in how…
Google updated both its image SEO best practices and Google Discover help documents to clarify that Google uses both schema.org markup and the og:image meta tag as sources when determining image thumbnails in Google Search and Discover. Image SEO best practices. Google added a new section to the image SEO best practices help document named…
A quiet change in how Google’s cloud services interact has opened an unexpected security gap, putting thousands of organisations at risk of data exposure and mounting AI bills. Security researchers have found that publicly visible Google API keys, once considered low risk, can now be used to access Gemini AI if the generative AI service…
The solution combines Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience and Amdocs’ Cognitive Core with telco-specific intelligence to deliver an end-to-end, generative Agentic Telco Contact Center JERSEY CITY, NJ / ACCESS Newswire / February 27, 2026 / Amdocs (NASDAQ:DOX), a leading provider of software and services to communications and media companies, today announced a collaboration…
How do I get my content into Google AI Overviews? To understand how to rank in Google AI Overviews, focus on clarity and authority. Start by answering the query directly in the first few lines of your section. Then build depth with supporting points, internal links, and structured formatting. If you want to optimize for…
Google confirms system takeover threat Chrome update. Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Google has released Chrome 145.0.7632.116/117, a security update for all Windows, Mac and Linux users. Don’t delay, update your browser now, as the vulnerabilities addressed include threats of system takeover and cryptographic key access. Although none of the three confirmed security vulnerabilities, CVE-2026-3061,…
Google’s Nano Banana 2, the company’s latest AI image generation model, launched across the Middle East and North Africa in February 2026. According to Google’s announcement, the tool is now accessible through the Gemini App and Google Search, bringing production-ready AI image creation to UAE users with features that include 4K resolution output and precision…
The AI industry is a chaotic mix of self-proclaimed futurists, but Google’s Darren Mowry warns that startups built on hype, not substance, are reaching their breaking point. The generative AI sector often feels like a bewildering pond of self-proclaimed futurists, each eager to prove their vision is the one that will change the world. Investors…
Both Apple and Google are incorporating generative artificial intelligence capabilities centred around music into their main consumer applications. This is significant because generative AI music elements were added to Apple and Google’s primary consumer platforms in February 2026, signalling a move toward widely used AI-driven creative tools. Using Google DeepMind’s most recent Lyria 3 model,…
Beverly, MA, Feb. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GreenBanana SEO, a performance-driven digital marketing firm, today announced the celebration of its 30th 5-star review on its Google Business Profile, reinforcing its position as a leading GEO Agency in the rapidly evolving field of Generative Engine Optimization. The milestone reflects growing client satisfaction and measurable outcomes…
