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Google’s John Mueller went off again on programmatic SEO, this time saying that programmatic SEO can “often leads to a site that’s either spam, borderline spam, or low quality,” he wrote. These tactics can often lead Google’s “systems have possibly lost faith in your site providing good value to users based on the old pages,”…

PUTRAJAYA: After nearly 2,000 complaints over online scams, dubious halal labels and uncertified electronics in just over a year and a half, the government is cracking down on unregulated e-commerce platforms.

Recently published data shows that .com domains remain dominant, but stronger performance among alternative extensions suggests businesses have better options. The results show which domain extensions are gaining ground and may indicate that .com’s dominance is starting to wane.

Google’s John Mueller answered a question about industries in which Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) does not matter. His answer showed what it looks like from Google’s point of view.

While online shopping has been big business for a while now, the global pandemic that hit in early 2020 sent online shopping soaring. Because of this surge, we’ve seen a wave of new eCommerce businesses starting up.

The problem: they fluctuate from one query run to the next, and nothing about them tells you whether that visibility consistently produces the expected website visitors.

We first noticed a ransomware family called StopAndProtect in the middle of May 2026. Further analysis of the infrastructure reveals that the infection chain starts with a ClickFix social-engineering technique, which prompts victims to execute a PowerShell command. This leads to two stages of additional downloaders and loaders written in .NET, followed by several main…

Traffic from artificial intelligence (AI) sources to U.S. ecommerce websites more than doubled year over year in May 2026, according to data from Adobe Analytics.