Google Ads Journey Aware Bidding Coming In 2026

Google Ads may be introducing a new bidding type named Journey Aware bidding in 2026. This will be reportedly for search ...
AppleInsider

Google expands ads for smartphones, adds to iPhone Maps app

In addition to debuting new AdSense capabilities for smartphones, Google has quietly inserted advertisements next to search results in the iPhone OS 3.1 Maps application. Sponsored listings now appear ...

Apple Maps could be about to make a huge mistake and copy the worst part of Google Maps and Waze — ads

Apple Maps may be taking some cues from Google Maps and Waze, by adding ads to Apple Maps search results next year.
CBC.ca

Google Maps directions may soon lead you to more ads

You might start seeing more ads when getting directions from Google's popular mapping service. The ads, called "promoted pins," will highlight restaurants and other merchants located along your way.