Alphabet 's Google has moved beyond the search bar, positioning itself as the lead architect of "agentic commerce." In this ...

Google's AI shopping protocol faces backlash over "surveillance pricing" fears as consumer watchdogs warn of algorithmic ...

A consumer economics watchdog says Google's new Universal Commerce Protocol is ripe for misuse where consumers could pay more for items. Google denies this.

New platform helps e-commerce brands track product visibility, audit feeds, and compete in Google's organic shopping ...

Google LLC has unveiled a new open commerce standard that’s designed to enable artificial intelligence agents to automate the entire shopping journey, from product discovery to payment to post-sale ...

Google expands campaign total budgets, tests Direct Offers in AI Mode, and updates Shopping promotion policies, reshaping how ...

Google responds to “personalized upselling” criticism tied to its AI Mode checkout roadmap, saying upselling means premium options, not higher prices.

Distillery reports AI shopping assistants are mainstreaming, boosting e-commerce traffic and consumer trust, but require ...

A new study shows that most car buyers do not like tariffs and worry about affordability, but report better car buying experiences with dealers.

NEW YORK (AP) — Google said Sunday that it is expanding the shopping features in its AI chatbot by teaming up with Walmart, Shopify, Wayfair and other big retailers to turn the Gemini app into a ...

The recent launch of the Google AI shopping protocol, officially known as the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), has sparked a debate over the future of digital consumer rights. Google frames this new ...