Preferred Sources is now global, appears inside Google’s AI-search experiences, and has an embeddable publisher button. Google says readers are twice as likely to click a source after marking it preferred.
The August 20 tagging overhaul collapses Google’s lightweight tag and GTM into one platform, changing how marketers manage measurement code without requiring existing Google tags to behave differently on-page.
WordPress 7.1 is now generally available. Its always-iframed post editor removes a long-standing split between iframe and non-iframe contexts, while browser-side image processing moves more media work out of PHP and into WebAssembly.