Perplexity Premium Data Sources: Included and Licensed Access
Perplexity now documents included premium sources and licensed connectors. This access matrix separates plan eligibility, partner entitlements and citation inspection.
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Platform changes, retrieval behavior, source attribution, and measurement without unsupported promises.
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Google AI Mode Travel: The Booking and Publisher Handoff Map
Google AI Mode now handles more travel tasks, but alerts, redemptions, hotel payment and customer service cross different completion boundaries.
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WebMCP Site Tools: What ChatGPT Can Discover and What It Cannot
WebMCP exposes bounded actions in supported browsers. This updated guide adds Shopify checkout tools, buyer handoffs, iframe limits, security and fallback UI.
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Google Election Answers Across Search and Gemini: Source Audit
Google is adding U.S. election information across Search and Gemini. This privacy-safe audit separates official authorities, answer sources and media provenance.
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ChatGPT Voice Can Switch Models for Search: What to Audit
OpenAI says Voice can use GPT-5.6 or GPT-6 Astra for search and harder reasoning. This paired protocol separates model controls, transcripts, search and citations.
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Perplexity Citation Audit: When a Link Does Not Support the Number
We recalculated two public Perplexity citation files, separated row and claim denominators, and built a four-state audit for numerical source support.
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Google Publisher Tag Adds fetchpriority=high: A Publisher Test Guide
Google Publisher Tag now prioritizes its implementation script. Here is how publishers can test ad timing, page experience and the high, auto and low variants.
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Google Search Regional Features: Eligibility by Country, Query and Provider
A decision matrix for Google regional search features, now including local-business queries in EEA aggregator and supplier units.
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GitHub for SEO: 50 useful repositories, with costs and caveats
Find 50 GitHub repositories for SEO audits, crawling, reporting and content analysis. Compare uses, licenses and costs, then download the full CSV catalog.
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