We knew this was coming, AOL Search is now powered by Bing. Bing confirmed this saying “as of Jan. 1, Bing powers AOL’s web, mobile, and tablet search..

We know Google decided to halt the release of Penguin 4.0 until after the holidays.

Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today…

This week’s SEJ Wrap-Up is about Google’s confirmation that there’s no loss in link signals from HTTPS switch, and tools to grow your business in 2016. The post SEJ Wrap-Up: Google Says No Loss in Link Signals From HTTPS Switch and Happy New Year! by @megcabrera appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Below is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web.

Google’s John Mueller posted information about becoming a beta tester for the new Google Search Console features around AMP (accelerated mobile pages)…

Twitter launched a new ad unit today designed to drive more back and forth conversation between businesses and Twitter users. The post Twitter Introduces New Ad Unit For Driving Conversations With Businesses by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

Reports say Twitter will be increasing the length of tweets from 140 characters to 10,000 characters. The post Twitter May Be Upping Character Limit From 140 to 10,000 by @mattsouthern appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

The other day, I was testing a reported bug in the Google Maps forum about the Google trusted photographer request button wasn’t working. It wasn’t, or at least, it showed an error. Then the next day or so…