Google June Core Update Done, Local Ranking Update, AI Mode Updates & AI Calling Businesses

Google’s June 2025 core update finished on Thursday after running for 16 days. It was a volatile Google update for a while with some recoveries. Google AI Mode gets Gemini 2.5 Pro and Deep Search but you need to pay. Google AI Mode with only link cards might be a bug. Google AI Overviews now can show many videos. Google Discover officially gets AI-generated summaries. Google Search Console added 24-hour comparison views. Google said a site barely indexed by Google may mean Google isn’t convinced by the site overall. Google Core Web Vitals was updated in Search Console but something seems off. Google Search Analytics API now shows metadata for incomplete data points. Google updated its merchant return policies and loyalty programs. Google local ranking documents were updated. Google Local Service Ads reviews are now managed on Google Business Profiles. Google AI Local calling feature is being tested, it is like Ask For Me feature. Google Business Profiles appeal tool now can show rejection reasons. Google also has a new way to show the status of your requested Business Profile edits. Google Business Profiles now asks for your WhatsApp and text number. Google Ads has this apply recommendation direction in the preview of Gmail emails. Google Ads expandable summary row for feed vs asset metrics. Google Ads Smart Bidding Exploration is rolling out for some advertisers. Google Ads change history report can show ghost users and we don’t know why. That was the search news this week at the Search Engine Roundtable.Thank you to our sponsor, Yahoo Search. Yahoo knows the way people are searching is changing – and as one of the top search engines in the US, with hundreds of millions of users, Yahoo Search is constantly evolving to deliver a simplified, innovative, and helpful search experience. Yahoo Search gives you quick, AI-powered summaries, plus AI chat when you want to dive deeper. Whether it's news, finance, sports, shopping or instant answers, get connected to what you need.0:00 - Introduction1:08 - Google June 2025 Core Update Finished Rolling Out1:54 - Google June 2025 Core Update Volatility Remains Heated Through Weekend2:27 - Google AI Mode Gets Gemini 2.5 Pro & Deep Search For A Fee3:24 - Google AI Mode With Link Cards Only - A Bug?3:58 - Google AI Overviews Now With Many Videos4:21 - Google Discover Officially Gets AI-Generated Summaries4:49 - Google Search Console Adds More 24 Hour Data Comparison Options5:18 - Google: Barely Indexed Sites Can Mean Google Isn't Convinced Of The Site Overall5:54 - Google Core Web Vitals Update In Search Console - Bug or Normal?6:37 - Google Search Console Analytics API New Metadata Incomplete Data Points7:00 - Google Updates Merchant Return Policies & Loyalty Programs7:17 - Google Local Ranking Documentation Updated7:56 - Google Local Service Ads Reviews Now Managed By Business Profiles8:50 - How The Google Ask For Me Feature Works & New AI Local Calling9:37  - Google Business Profile Appeal Tool Now Shows Rejection Reasons9:56 - New Google Business Profile Check Edit Status10:16 - Google Business Profiles Now Requests Text/WhatsApp Number During Setup10:31 - Google Ads Apply Recommendations Within Gmail Can Be Dangerous11:09 - Google Ads Expandable Summary Row (Feed vs Asset Metrics)11:30 - Google Ads Rolling Out Smart Bidding Exploration To Some Advertisers12:01 - Google Ads Change History Ghost Users - AdWords Administrator12:29 - Conclusion