Google acknowledges Search rankings glitch, says working on fix

Google acknowledges Search rankings glitch, says working on fix

4 months, 3 weeks ago

Google acknowledges Search rankings glitch, says working on fix

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Google recently announced an issue with Search rankings affecting numerous search results, and the company is actively working on a fix. On a social media platform, Google stated, "There is an ongoing issue with ranking in Google Search that's affecting a large number of search results. The 'August 2024 core' update will take about a month to fully roll out for users and aims to promote useful content from small and independent publishers. "We launched our August 2024 core update to Google Search to improve the quality of our search results by showing more genuinely useful content and less content designed solely to perform well on Search," Google stated.

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Google's proposed search result changes get thumbs up from EU airlines

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Alphabet's Google's proposed changes to its search results to comply with EU tech legislation has received the thumbs up from lobbying group Airlines for Europe whose members include Air France KLM and Lufthansa. Google has announced a series of changes in search result formats in recent months following conflicting demands from price-comparison sites, hotels, airlines and small retailers, with the …

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Remember what you searched for on Google? Here’s what 2024 trends reveal

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Remember what you searched for on Google? Here’s what 2024 trends reveal

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NEW YORK — Remember what you searched for in 2024? U.S. President-elect Donald Trump topped searches in Google’s people category this year — followed by Catherine, Princess of Wales, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who also led athlete-specific searches. In the world of entertainment, Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” was the top trending movie …

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Sundar Pichai hints at a 'profound' shift coming to Google Search as AI continues to evolve

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Sundar Pichai hints at a 'profound' shift coming to Google Search as AI continues to evolve

Hindustan Times

Google Search, the cornerstone of the internet giant's services, has been a household name for over 25 years. Google CEO Sundar Pichai revealed major upcoming changes to Search, driven by AI advancements. In his appearance at the summit, Pichai was asked to address a remark made by Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella, who had said that Google should have been the …

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Googling is for old people. That’s a problem for Google.

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Googling is for old people. That’s a problem for Google.

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If Google were a ship, it would be the Titanic in the hours before it struck an iceberg—riding high, supposedly unsinkable, and about to encounter a force of nature that could make its name synonymous with catastrophe. The first danger facing Google is clear and present: When people want to search for information or go shopping on the internet, they …

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Google Loses Massive Antitrust Case Over Search Dominance

5 months ago

Google Loses Massive Antitrust Case Over Search Dominance

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LOADING ERROR LOADING WASHINGTON — A judge on Monday ruled that Google’s ubiquitous search engine has been illegally exploiting its dominance to squash competition and stifle innovation, a seismic decision that could shake up the internet and hobble one of the world’s best-known companies. Google’s search engine processes an estimated 8.5 billion queries per day worldwide, nearly doubling its daily …

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Google is showing fewer AI-generated search results

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Google is showing fewer AI-generated search results

The Hindu

Google is throwing up AI-generated search results less frequently now since the past few weeks, a study has found. The numbers collected by an SEO company called BrightEdge showed that AI Overviews fell in search by 11 percent on June 1 to 7 percent on June 30. The AI Overviews feature which was launched earlier in May gained notoriety after …

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Google's AI Overviews Will Always Be Broken. That's How AI Works

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Google's AI Overviews Will Always Be Broken. That's How AI Works

Wired

“We are more accurate because we put a lot of resources into being more accurate,” Socher says. The upgraded Bing was beset by AI-generated errors and odd behavior, but the company’s CEO, Satya Nadella, said that the move was designed to challenge Google, saying “I want people to know we made them dance.” It’s virtually impossible for it to always …

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Google just updated its algorithm. The Internet will never be the same

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Google just updated its algorithm. The Internet will never be the same

BBC

Google just updated its algorithm. Going forward, Pichai said, Google Search would provide its own AI-generated answers to many of your questions, a feature called "AI Overviews" that's already rolled out to users in the United States. The Internet is dominated by a school of website building known as "search engine optimisation", or SEO, techniques that are meant to tune …

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Google Is About to Change Everything—and Hopes You Won’t Find Out

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Google Is About to Change Everything—and Hopes You Won’t Find Out

Slate

It’s difficult to overstate the magnitude and impact of the changes Google has been making to its search engine and overall product suite this month, some of which were laid out during Tuesday’s I/O 2024 conference. Since it first began experimenting with and rolling out its “AI Overviews” last year, users have lodged countless complaints about the type of information …

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Google is more resilient than its AI stumbles imply

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Google is more resilient than its AI stumbles imply

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Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, saw its share price rise 8% during the first quarter. A trial stemming from the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit against the company took up several weeks during the fall of 2023, and left Wall Street with a growing worry of a bad outcome that could include steep financial penalties and even a breakup of the …

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Google to remove all AI-generated SEO content, to clean up search results for organic content

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Google to remove all AI-generated SEO content, to clean up search results for organic content

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Google will be cracking down heavily on AI generated, SEO content and will start delisting them from its search results. Google’s updates will also target individuals publishing low-quality content on websites with a high reputation score Google will be cracking down heavily on AI generated, SEO content and will start delisting them from its search results. Google's updates will also …

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From ‘Don’t be evil’ to anti-trust: Google turns 25

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From ‘Don’t be evil’ to anti-trust: Google turns 25

Hindustan Times

In 1998, almost a quarter of a century after its founding, Microsoft found itself facing a legal challenge. The hearing for the landmark United States vs Microsoft began in May, with district attorneys challenging the company’s strategy of bundling its Internet Explorer browser with its Windows operating system, making it the default option for users who wanted to surf the …

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Google’s search engine dominance is at the heart of the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in decades

1 year, 3 months ago

Google’s search engine dominance is at the heart of the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in decades

The Hindu

Google has exploited its dominance of the internet search market to lock out competitors and smother innovation, the Department of Justice charged on September 12 at the opening of the biggest U.S. antitrust trial in a quarter century. “This case is about the future of the internet and whether Google’s search engine will ever face meaningful competition,″ said Kenneth Dintzer, …

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Google shares surge 5% on AI announcement

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Google shares surge 5% on AI announcement

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Shares of Alphabet surged around 5% Wednesday after the company made a slew of announcements on artificial intelligence at its I/O developer conference, leading to an overnight surge of $82 billion in its value. Google announced that it is rolling out more artificial intelligence for its core search product and also offered a new version of its namesake engine. The …

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Google shares tank 8% as AI chatbot Bard flubs answer in ad

1 year, 11 months ago

Google shares tank 8% as AI chatbot Bard flubs answer in ad

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Shares of Google’s parent company lost more than $100bn after its Bard chatbot Shares of Google’s parent company lost more than $100bn in market value on Wednesday after its Bard chatbot Reuters was the first to point out the error in Google’s The tech giant posted a short GIF video of Bard in action via Twitter, describing the chatbot as …

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Google is simplifying search with Zooming in feature: What is it about?

2 years, 1 month ago

Google is simplifying search with Zooming in feature: What is it about?

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Google has introduced a new feature to make your search easier and faster. The American technology company is now introducing an easy to scroll list of related topics alongside the filters to see videos, news, images or shopping results on Google Search. According to Google, when a user conducts a search, the system will automatically display relevant search results based …

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Google tightens low-quality content in search

2 years, 4 months ago

Google tightens low-quality content in search

The Hindu

Google has rolled out updates in search to reduce low-quality content and to make it easier to find authentic and useful content. The search giant, in a blog on Thursday, shared that it will launch the “helpful content update” to tackle content that seems to have been created for getting high ranking in search engines rather than helping people with …

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Google Search Is Quietly Damaging Democracy

2 years, 4 months ago

Google Search Is Quietly Damaging Democracy

Wired

Google’s aesthetic has always been rooted in a clean appearance—a homepage free of advertising and pop-up clutter, adorned only with a signature “doodle” decorating its name. These incremental changes go largely unnoticed by the millions of users who rely on the search engine daily, but it has fundamentally changed the information seeking processes—and not necessarily for the better. Instead of …

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Google is again freezing hiring to push existing employees to work harder

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Google is again freezing hiring to push existing employees to work harder

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Google has reportedly extended the deadline for freezing hirings. The news comes after Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai said last month that “productivity as a whole is not where it needs to be for the headcount we have.” He basically believes that the company has too many employees, but not a lot of them work productively and are focused on achieving …

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Google Chrome's update brings new features: What to know

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Google Chrome's update brings new features: What to know

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Search engine Google Chrome updates to version 104.0.5112.81. The browser has integrated Google Lens feature into Chrome to make things easier. Clicking on any image and using the “Search with Google Lens" option will enhance the search. Livemint tops charts as the fastest growing news website in the world 🌏 3.6 Crore Indians visited in a single day choosing us …

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Google will now tell users when Search results are unreliable

3 years, 6 months ago

Google will now tell users when Search results are unreliable

Live Mint

Tech giant Google is going to start informing users when their search results may not be reliable. “While Google Search will always be there with the most useful results we can provide, sometimes the reliable information you’re searching for just isn’t online yet," the company said in a blog post. The new notice will provide for breaking news scenarios, where …

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Google Will Soon Warn You If Its Search Results Are Unreliable; Feature Aimed At Breaking News

3 years, 6 months ago

Google Will Soon Warn You If Its Search Results Are Unreliable; Feature Aimed At Breaking News

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Mountain View, California-based tech giant Google will start telling users when search results are rapidly changing around a breaking story. The new system will bring up a warning saying, “it looks like these results are changing quickly,” and a subheader that explains that “if this topic is new, it can sometimes take time for results to be added by reliable …

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Google to roll out About this Result in search to tackle fake news: All you need to know

3 years, 7 months ago

Google to roll out About this Result in search to tackle fake news: All you need to know

Hindustan Times

Tech giant Google announced a slew of new features at its I/O 2021 event to help users navigate the internet in an easy way. At the Google I/O 2021 conference on Tuesday, CEO Sundar Pichai and other executives of the company also laid out the roadmap for tools and features that will be rolled out through the year. For enhanced …

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Here’s why Google’s rival topped 100 million daily searches

3 years, 11 months ago

Here’s why Google’s rival topped 100 million daily searches

The Hindu

Privacy-focussed search engine, DuckDuckGo, touched a major milestone when the company crossed 100 million daily search queries on January 11, the first time in its 12-year-old history. Since then, it has crossed 100 million daily searches multiple times. The company has seen 62% year-on-year growth in average daily searches between 2019-2020 and currently averages over 92 million daily search queries. …

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Google Search Now Reads at a Higher Level

5 years, 2 months ago

Google Search Now Reads at a Higher Level

Wired

Google search is advancing a reading grade. Pandu Nayak, Google’s vice president of search, said at a briefing Thursday that the muppet-monickered software has made Google’s search algorithm much better at handling long queries, or ones where the relationships between words are crucial. You’re now less likely to get frustrating responses to queries dependent on prepositions like for” and “to,” …

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