Daily Search Forum Recap: September 23, 2025

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. Google AI Mode travel features seems to have expanded.

The Internet Needs More Human, Not More Robots

If you have spent time online in the past year, you’ve likely noticed how the web is becoming increasingly crowded with ...
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Google may soon switch to AI Mode for search – and you’ll just have to deal with it

Google may be on the verge of replacing its default option of traditional search results with its AI Mode. At least that's what Google lead product manager Logan Kilpatrick hinted at when he responded ...
PBS

Judge orders search shakeup in Google monopoly case

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shakeup of Google’s search engine in an attempt to curb the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government’s ...
Chicago Tribune

Google avoids breakup in search monopoly case, but judge orders other changes in landmark ruling

SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shake-up of Google’s search engine in an attempt to curb the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government’s attempt ...
CBS News

Judge rules Google can keep Chrome, but must share some search engine data with rivals

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shake-up of Google's search engine in a crackdown aimed at curbing the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government's attempt to ...
9to5google

Google won’t have to sell Chrome or Android, but has to share Search data: antitrust ruling

A federal judge today announced what remedies Google faces after the company was found to have a monopoly in online search. On the operating system front, the Justice Department wanted Google to sell ...
MacRumors

Court Allows Google-Apple Search Deal to Continue With Conditions

Google will not be barred from entering into search agreements with companies like Apple, the judge presiding over the antitrust case between Google and the U.S. Department of Justice said today (via ...
The Verge

Google gets to keep Chrome, judge rules in search antitrust case

is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust, privacy, and content ...
The New York Times

What the Fixes for Google’s Search Monopoly Mean for You: It’s a ‘Nothingburger’

A federal judge’s remedy stops short of making meaningful changes to how we use our phones, computers and the web. By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s lead consumer technology writer and the ...
ConsumerAffairs

Judge bars Google from exclusive search engine deals

A federal judge on Tuesday barred Google from paying to be the exclusive search engine on devices and web browsers, saying the move was necessary to open the market to competitors, according to press ...
CNN

Google will not be forced to sell off Chrome or Android, judge rules in landmark antitrust ruling

A court will not force Google to sell off its Chrome browser or Android, a federal judge said in a court filing on Tuesday. The decision serves as a significant win for the tech company, which has ...