This Huge Change is Coming to Election-Related Autocomplete Search Suggestions
by Autocomplete search suggestions have long been criticized, especially leading up to big elections, but there’s a really big change coming…
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Google Chrome will Start Applying Labels to Certain Websites (If they Meet these Two Criteria)
by Google Chrome will soon start alerting people to the quality of a site and its page load speed with new labels…
Google Search just Added a Great Way to Find Live Sports and Television Shows
Google search has made it easier to find live sports and linear programming television shows with a newly released feature…
Microsoft Edge Browser Users Experienced Series of Crashes when Using Google Search but the Reason Why isn’t Known
Edge browser users suffered from repeated crashes when using Google as their default search option and it’s still unknown why it happened…
Google’s Mobile-First Search Index won’t Roll Out in September as Planned, Delays It until March 2021
by Google’s mobile-first search indexing initiative will not go live this fall as previously planned, and is now set to roll out in late March of 2021…
Twitter Carousel Returns to Google Search, Even after Major Hack
The Twitter carousel is back on the Google search results page, after a conspicuous hiatus and a review by the search engine…
Google Introduces a WordPress Plugin for Web Stories with Beta Build
Google has rolled out a new WordPress plugin in a beta version to create Web Stories, a search version of the popular social media format…
Voice Usage has Either Flattened or Declined, New Study Concludes
New data reveals voice use is on an even plane or on the decline in 2020, but this trend is likely to change in the future…
UK Regulators Might End the Billion-Dollar Search Agreement between Apple and Google
The government of the United Kingdom is mulling over either tearing up or altering the search engine deal between Google and Apple…
Google Now Auto-Deletes both Search and Location Histories — but Not Exactly for Everyone
Google will no longer keep users’ location and search histories indefinitely, and will automatically wipe out this information, but only for new accounts…
Opera Added Twitter to its Desktop Experience, after Doing the Same with Instagram and Others
by Opera just plugged Twitter directly into its browser, so there’s now another option for the 1.31 percent of internet users to enjoy…
Google Says it will Indeed Pay News Publishers for Content and Even Absorb Paywall Costs
Google has announced it will pay to license “high quality” news content from publishers and will also subsidize website paywall costs…
Google’s Chrome Browser might soon Require Less Memory (at Least for Some Windows 10 Users)
According to a recent confirmation by a Google engineer, the company’s Chrome browser will not demand as much memory in the near future…
Google Search Now Highlights the Most Relevant Text in Featured Snippets
Google is rolling out a new way to display relevant information inside Featured Snippets by highlighting the key points in yellow…
The Most Recent Windows Update Contains Microsoft’s New Chromium-Based Edge Browser
Microsoft is now rolling out its new Chromium-backed Edge browser through the most recent Windows update, after its manual download-only existence…
Google Brings a Dark Theme to its Mobile Search App for Android 10, iOS 12, and iOS 13
Google has applied a dark theme option to its mobile search app, after adding to a number of its properties over the last year…