{"id":315701,"date":"2019-08-07T09:31:30","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T07:31:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=315701"},"modified":"2019-08-07T09:32:53","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T07:32:53","slug":"big-changes-to-google-images","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/315701-big-changes-to-google-images.html","title":{"rendered":"Big changes to Google Images"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google has overhauled its Images interface for desktop, adding a side panel and overhauling the search results to aid in purchasing decision.<\/p>\n<p>The new interface aims to make it easier for users to compare related pictures.<\/p>\n<p>After users select an image, the image will now appear in a side panel next to the results and will stay there as the user scrolls through the page.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, selecting images tagged as a product will now display price, brand, and availability details as well as user reviews.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For retailers and publishers, this updated interface also means people are more likely to visit a web page to get information to help them with a task, or to buy a product on your site,&#8221; Google said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blog.google\/products\/search\/pick-idea-and-make-it-happen-google-images\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>blog post<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Developers can learn more about how to make sure brand, price, rating and availability information appear on product images.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a  data-lightbox=\"post-image\" href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Google-Images-new-interface.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-315703\" src=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Google-Images-new-interface-640x376.jpg\" alt=\"Google Images new interface\" width=\"640\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Google-Images-new-interface-640x376.jpg 640w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Google-Images-new-interface-600x353.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Google-Images-new-interface-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Google-Images-new-interface-1200x706.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Now read: <a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/government\/315649-trump-is-watching-google-very-closely-ahead-of-us-elections.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Trump is watching Google \u201cvery closely\u201d ahead of US elections<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google has overhauled its Images interface for desktop, adding a side panel and overhauling the search results to aid in purchasing decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":341028,"featured_media":221903,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[167,51205,60401],"class_list":["post-315701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","tag-google","tag-images","tag-new-interface"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315701"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/341028"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315701"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315701\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315701"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315701"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315701"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}