Google AI Overviews seems to be slower with removing citations/content from its index that it serves for answers, when compared to web search. This includes when a page or section is noindexed or robots.txt out and when Google deindexes the pages or sections of the site, due to a manual action or some other reason.

Google launched a new feature in the Google App for iOS named Page Annotation. When you are browsing a web page in the Google App native browser, Google can “extract interesting entities from the webpage and highlight them in line.” When you click on them, Google takes you to more search results.

The Department of Justice has asked the judge in the Google monopoly ruling case to force Google to sell Chrome, restrict Android from serving Google Search, and ban its default search deals with Apple and others devices. Of course, Google says this is “widely overboard proposal goes miles beyond the Court’s decision.”

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Google Search is testing showing icons and labels in the sitelinks within the search results snippets. I am seeing icons for a phone, price tag, fork/knife, map pin and information icons.

Almost a year ago, we reported how Bing Search went from circle favicons in the search results to square favicons in the search results. Now, we are seeing Bing testing going back to the circle formatted favicons.

YouTube introduces virtual tipping system “Gifts, Powered by Jewels” for vertical livestreams, challenging TikTok. The post YouTube Takes On TikTok With New ‘Jewels’ Tipping System appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

LinkedIn reports a rebound in marketing jobs, highlighting in-demand roles and a growing emphasis on collaborative skills.

Wix’s new AI-powered site visualization tool streamlines site planning and accelerates the time it takes to update or launch a website The post Wix Rolling Out AI-Powered Site Planning & Visualization Tool appeared first on Search Engine Journal .

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