Category: Google Search Engine

Bloomberg spotted an update to Google’s removal policies noticing Google added a new item they are willing to remove from their search results – your personal medical records. Google added they will remove “confidential…

You all know about the “send feedback” link on the footer of the Google search results page. You can go there to submit your two-cents to Google about the quality of those search results…

Google News announced they have pushed out a new redesign for their Google News site last night. It has been seven years since the last major redesign and that time it didn’t go too well.

In this new design…

Google is testing even more detailed search refinements in the core web search results. I personally cannot replicate it by the folks at Glass Digital posted on Twitter examples of the refinement options at the bottom of the search results for queries …

I am very confident this is not new, but I don’t think I’ve covered this before. If you search for a specific business on mobile, sometimes Google will show the searcher other businesses in similar categories at the bottom of the search results. So if …

In April, we reported about a feature Google was testing named suggested clips where Google would show you a video with an answer but would jump to the section…

Google is testing yet another black search results design, after testing over a dozen or so thus far. This one is a bit more colorful with a four colored dotted top right action button, light blue links, rounded corners…

Google now lets searchers filter their search results by “personal” results. By that, it mostly means emails, flights…

Google’s people also search for feature is testing a new design on mobile. It looks like a carousel above the top stories AMP carousel. Mitchell Haw from Ignite Visibility shared a screen shot with me on @johnelincoln Twitter account…

Ramon Gulikers shared a photo with me on Twitter of Google testing displaying gray and/or green URLs in the snippets. Some are gray and some are green. Ramon said this is not based on what URL he has visited or clicked on in the past, but something e…

For the past several days, Google’s reverse image search feature has not properly worked for many searchers. Google has finally tracked down the issue and pushed out a fix

Google has yet another search results interface test, this one is in the core web results snippets that add “on this page” buttons. It reminds me of the tags in the snippets

The other day, out of Google I/O, we reported the news about Google Assistant for iPhone. But it is a standalone app…

At the beginning of this year, we reported that Google was testing hotel price trends in the form of graphs. Well, it looks like Google has begun rolling it out this week.

If you search for hotels on mobile…

Earlier this month, we covered how Google has been stepping up their black search results design test, something they tried a year ago as well.

Now…

A couple of weeks ago we reported Google was testing a jobs search feature directly in the search results. This would allow you to search Google for [jobs] or specific types of jobs or location of jobs and get job listings directly in the search resul…

Google at I/O announced a bunch of updates to Google Assistant and Google Home. Let me sum up the announcements in bullet format for all those who are busy:

Google Assistant is coming to iOS devices
Google Home devices can make phone calls for free…..

Abhijeet Gadekarâ shared a screen shot with me on Twitter of Google testing large arrows on the left and right side of the page…

Google has added a new search feature to their mobile user interface to find events both locally and by type and by date. For example, if I search for [seo events] on mobile, I get a listing of upcoming SEO events…

Google seems to be rolling out a new user interface for image search results on mobile. Specifically they are showing a new quick filter at the top of the image results to let you filter by latest images, GIFs and clipart…