Google has released a new robots.txt report within Google Search Console. Google also made relevant information around robots.txt available from within the Page indexing report in Search Console.

Google Search Advocate John Mueller explains whether the use of meta robots tags can affect webpage rankings in search results. This topic is addressed in the latest installment of the Ask Googlebot ...

Deploying a motley crew of robots that can roll, walk and fly is a smart strategy for search-and-rescue operations. By Kurt Kleiner/Knowable Magazine Published Jul 25, 2023 9:00 PM EDT This article ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. For decades, robots.txt governed the behavior of web crawlers. But as unscrupulous AI companies seek out more and ...

Robots.txt tells search engines what to crawl—or skip. Learn how to create, test, and optimize robots.txt for better SEO and site management. Robots.txt is a text file that tells search engine ...

Bing announced an enhanced Robots.txt tester tool. The tool fills an important need because getting a robots.txt wrong can result in unexpected SEO outcomes. Producing a perfect robots.txt file is ...

Google announced a new robots.txt report within Google Search Console and at the same time said it will sunset the old robots.txt tester tool. The new tool shows which robots.txt files Google found ...

When a Manhattan parking garage collapsed in April this year, rescuers were reluctant to stay in the damaged building, fearing further danger. So they used a combination of flying drones and a doglike ...

Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his family live 100% energy and water independent on his off-grid compound in the New Mexico desert. Eric uses his passion for writing about ...

A small armada of specialized planes and vessels is taking part in the frantic search for the tourist submersible missing in the North Atlantic with five people aboard. They include ...

Singapore is trialing two robots called Xavier to catch and prevent "undesirable" behavior. The robots look for smoking, hawking, and flouting COVID-19 rules. The robots can report rule-breaking and ...