Google processes over one billion health queries daily. At The Check Up 2026, on March 17, it detailed how AI Mode, Fitbit, and research tools handle that scale.

Google's Search Central Live arrives in Toronto on April 21, 2026, marking the series' first event in Canada, with sessions on AI in Search, Search Console, and structured data.

MCP adoption, IAB Sweden expels Meta, NBCU Olympics programmatic expansion, Trade Desk's AI bets, and Google search volatility define the week in ad tech.

Google Ads product managers reveal smart bidding best practices for 2026, covering Smart Bidding Exploration, journey aware bidding, and campaign total budgets.

Google engineers reveal Googlebot is a misnomer for a central SaaS crawling platform serving dozens of products, with a 15 MB default file size limit and geo-crawling constraints.

Google is adding AI-generated voice-over to Performance Max video ads using advertiser headlines and descriptions, with an opt-out deadline of March 20, 2026.

Australia's internet advertising market grew 11.5% to $18.4bn in 2025, with video surging 19.8% and social video up 35.1%, per IAB Australia and PwC data.

Google published a new web crawling overview on March 3, 2026, detailing how Googlebot discovers, renders, and manages site access across 30+ years of web indexing.