Google is banning Javascript attachments from Gmail

In the name of security, Gmail will begin a permanent ban on attachments with .js file extensions on Feb. 13, 2017. If you ...
Searchenginejournal.com

Google Updates JavaScript SEO Docs With Canonical Advice

Canonicalization happens both before and after rendering. Conflicting canonical signals between raw HTML and JavaScript output can cause unexpected indexing results. Google recommends setting the ...
Search Engine Roundtable

Google Updates JavaScript SEO Doc With Setting Canonical URL Advice

Google updated its JavaScript SEO best practices document with a new section on how to set the canonial URL when using JavaScript. Google wrote, "The best way to set the canonical URL is to use HTML, ...
TechSpot

JavaScript now mandatory for Google Search, Google confirms

In a nutshell: Google recently confirmed that JavaScript is now required for users to submit queries to its web search service. According to a company spokesperson, the new requirement will improve ...
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Google Warns Noindex Can Block JavaScript From Running

When Google encounters `noindex`, it may skip rendering and JavaScript execution. JavaScript that tries to remove or change `noindex` may not run for Googlebot on that crawl. If you want a page ...
Search Engine Roundtable

Google Warns On Using JavaScript For Structured Data

In the Google Merchant Center structured data documentation, it says that you should add structured data to the HTML source and that it "can't be generated after a page has been loaded using ...
Search Engine Land

Google says don’t use JavaScript to generate a noindex tag in the original page code

Google updated its JavaScript SEO basics documentation to clarify that may skip rendering and JavaScript execution. Google has updated its JavaScript SEO basics documentation to clarify how Google’s ...
ZDNet

Google expands open-source bounties, will soon support Javascript fuzzing too

Google has expanded its OSS-Fuzz Reward Program to offer rewards of up to $30,000 for researchers who find security flaws in open-source programs. The expanded scope of the program now means the total ...

Google developers find that with AI, judgment is more important than JavaScript

Companies like Google are using AI to take over the bulk of coding. This gives developers more decision-making and oversight ...
InfoWorld

JavaScript the Web site performance killer, Google guru says

Nowadays, even regular Web surfers know some of the things to avoid when designing a Web site for fast performance: Cut the number of requests to the Web server. Shrink JPEG sizes. Employ a content ...
InfoWorld

Google’s Dart language turns 1(.0)

Google's homebrew language for creating Web apps hits its first full release, but faces long road to displacing JavaScript Google’s plan to replace JavaScript — one of a couple of such plans, actually ...