Google Ads News

January 2026

58 updates from January 2026, newest first.

Wednesday

28 January 2026
ChatGPT Ads

ChatGPT is on track for unprecedented global scale

ChatGPT is on track for unprecedented global scale, with OpenAI projecting 2.6 billion weekly users by 2030 nearly one-third of the world’s population. However, almost 90% of these users are…

New Experiment Center

Google has launched a new Experiment Center in Google Ads — a centralized dashboard that brings Experiments and Lift Studies together so advertisers can test campaign strategies (like bidding, targeting,…

Ads Decoded

Google has launched a new podcast called Ads Decoded, hosted by Ginny Marvin, to give advertisers behind-the-scenes insights into how Google Ads works, with practical explanations of platform behavior, product…

Shopping

Logo settings moved in Google Merchant Center

Google has moved the logo settings in Google Merchant Center Next from the Business Info area to a new location under Marketing > Brand > Logo, so merchants upload and…

Refreshed Google Partner Rewards website

Google has rolled out a refreshed Google Partners Rewards website with a cleaner design and improved navigation, making it easier for partners to understand rewards and track progress. The update…

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Monday

26 January 2026

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