Category: Google Search Engine

It looks like the feature where you can see a miniature knowledge graph overall for individual snippets is gone from Google…

Another nice little tidbit from yesterday’s Google webmaster hangout was towards the end at the 54:46 mark where they were talking about voice search and Google’s John Mueller said “yeah…

Google is always testing user interfaces – we cover a lot of them but not all of them.

Last week, Sergey Alakov shared screen shots of another Google search results user interface test…

We are all very excited for the Google Assistant and devices that utilize it. Including the Google Home and other devices such as the Pixel phone.

Tanya S. from Google posted the first official Google thread on the Google assistant at Google Web Sear…

Google seems to be testing a different shade of green for the URLs listed in the search results, the snippets. Ronnie Jones shared a screen shot with me on Twitter of a side by side, showing the slight subtle difference in the color…

This is news from a week or so ago, but Google added a fact check label to the Google News stories. If the site is fact checked…

Sergey Alakov posted screen shots on Twitter of Google testing a new look for sitelinks in the mobile search results.

These sitelinks now contain an icon on the left of the link, in the snippet. The icons can be buildings, person, briefcase, login, c…

Google has launched a Google Search Console Advisory Board, where they ask volunteers to join the board to give feedback on the Google Search Console…

Over the past week or two, I’ve been getting daily reports from people that going to Google and searching for something on your smartphone now shows the people also search for carousel under some snippets.

Yes, the behavior is that you go to Google, s…

A few weeks ago we reported that Google was showing many shopping images in the mobile web results. I personally was able to see them, but it is not just shopping…

Google announced their slew of hardware yesterday and while it is cool and all, the one that excites me the most is Google Home. The truth is…

Forums such as Google Web Search Help and Reddit spotted that the I’m Feeling Lucky button on the Google search home page is not working as it did.

In short, you are suppose to type in a query…

Google new iOS search app now lets you search privately using incognito mode but the cool part is that you can leave the app and return to your private search.

The way they control the privacy in that instance is using Touch ID…

We keep on covering the card style layout but I wanted to share a variation of that layout with you.

Jeff Needles shared a photo on Twitter of the card style layout, the material design layout…

Late last night, Google announced Allo, their mobile message app for iOS and Android. I am not going to discuss the messaging component…

Monday night, we did a late night story, which is rare, sharing that Google AMP is now in the core mobile results. Well, Google officially confirmed this news yesterday, Tuesday at 1pm ET…

Google has added a new feature to the books knowledge card, the option to preview the book in Google Books. Now, this may come up when you search for a book title in the Google web search box, it also may not depending on the licensing rights…
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Yesterday, Google announced Google Trips, a new iOS and Android app that lets you plan your trip before or during your travels. It honestly looks to me like the perfect travel companion…

In early August we reported Google is bringing AMP pages to the core mobile search results. Google never told us when this would happen exactly but it seems to have gone live today/tonight.

Many folks are now seeing it for ordinary searches in Google…

In August, we caught Google testing showing image thumbnails in mobile search results. Well…