Search Engine Land

Google clarifies canonicalization with JavaScript

Google updated its JavaScript SEO best practices document, for the second time this week, this time to clarify canonicalization best practices for JavaScript. In short, Google said “setting the ...
Search Engine Land

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

Google has updated its JavaScript SEO basics documentation to clarify how Google’s crawler handles noindex tags in pages that use JavaScript. In short, if “you do want the page indexed, don’t use a ...
ZDNet

Google just rolled out Gemini 3 to Search - here's what it can do and how to try it

Gemini 3 has landed. Google embedded the new model into Search. The new Search is available to Google AI and Ultra subscribers. Google just made the biggest change to its search engine since the ...
Ars Technica

Google’s experimental Windows app is better than Microsoft’s built-in search

Google has so many products that it can be near-impossible to keep track. And yet, the company has rarely created desktop apps to go with those services. There are a handful, like Drive and Quick ...
Barron's

Google Search Is Fading. The Whole Internet Is at Risk.

Experience a random pain in the 21st century and an internet search usually comes before a call to the doctor. Googling “chest pain,” “high fever,” or “skin rash” calls up a series of blue links ...
Forbes

AI Search Is Reshaping Consumer Behavior And Brands Must Adapt

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Gary Drenik is a writer covering AI, analytics and innovation. Consumer behavior is undergoing a massive shift as generative AI ...
9to5google

Google starts testing ‘Search Live’ in AI Mode

After previewing at I/O 2025, Google is beginning to test AI Mode’s new “Search Live” experience. Powered by Project Astra (just like Gemini Live), it lets you have a real-time conversation with ...
Wired

With AI Mode, Google Search Is About to Get Even Chattier

Google’s new chatbot-style AI Mode search experience, previously an experiment, is launching for US users. Publishers and marketers will have to adjust their search strategies once again. Google is ...
ZDNet

Why Google seems to be losing its iron grip on search - and what I use now instead

It reached its highest point, according to StatCounter, in May 2023, with a 93.11% share of the market. Things have changed. Today, Google Search still dominates, but its global search market share ...
TWCN Tech News

How to use Semantic Search in Windows 11

If you want to improve the way Windows Search works on your computer, we recommend you use Semantic Search. It is a new feature introduced in Windows 11, allowing Windows to leverage AI to search ...
Searchenginejournal.com

Ask An SEO: My Content Can’t Be Seen When I Disable JavaScript – Will This Affect My SEO?

This week’s question comes from Thomas, who asks: I disabled the JavaScript just to check the content of my webpage, but unfortunately I could not see any content except the banner H1 tag. Will it ...
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 ...