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We have seen the Google Explore feature many times, but here is a similar explore feature but as a sub-feature of a single search result snippet. Google is testing showing a scrollable snippet that is more visual and interactive. This was spotted by Scott Salter who shared a video of it in action on Twitter, […]

Gary Illyes from Google posted on the Google Search blog about some of the more “hidden” advantages of using hreflang x-default value. As Gary noted on LinkedIn, “incidentally, it can also help with feeding Googlebot URLs that the poor thing otherwise might not see.” No, this is not new, as Gary said, but he thinks

Microsoft Bing is testing a new section named “Learn more on.” This section seems to give you search refinements and expanders to find more information related to your original query. Bing is also adding a box named “Microsoft Edge Deal Days” to some search results. Learn More On This was spotted by Frank Sandtmann and

For the past couple of weeks now, we’ve been hearing reports of how Google will change Google Search in the wake of AI and changes in searcher behavior. As many of you know, I cover a ton of Google Search user interface changes and I put together a collection of some of those changes we

In part one with Glenn Gabe, we talk about Bing chat and Google Bard and also the use of AI-generated content; in part two, we dig more into E-E-A-T and how AI tools may replace us all. I said I thought when Google came out with the additional E on E-E-A-T, I thought Google would

Google has been rolling out “chat with live agent” buttons in some local business panels within Google Search. This seems to be part of the Google Business Profile messaging platform. This was spotted in the Local Search Forums and this picture was posted there: Joel Headley, former Googler who worked in the local side of

Here is a photo that should make all of you smile, a smiling baby, in a yellow Google Yellow onesie. This photo was shared on Instagram and I figured I’d share it here as well. This post is part of our daily Search Photo of the Day column, where we find fun and interesting photos