Google introduces new “Web” filter for simplified, text-only search results. The post Google Rolls Out New ‘Web’ Filter For Search Results appeared first on Search Engine Journal .
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Google Rolls Out New ‘Web’ Filter For Search Results via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web.
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Daily Search Forum Recap: May 14, 2024
OpenAI’s GPT-4o performs worse than GPT-4 Turbo in reading comprehension and is barely better elsewhere. Was it worth the hype?
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Was OpenAI GPT-4o Hype A Troll On Google? via @sejournal, @martinibuster
Google rolls out AI-generated overviews to US search results, powered by a new Gemini model customized for search. The post SGE Is Here.
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SGE Is Here. Google Rolls Out AI-Powered Overviews To US Search Results via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern
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Do bigger sites rank higher? An analysis of 1,000 top sites explores this question and if other factors play a role. Read on for insights.
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David Vs. Goliath: Does Google Give Big Sites An Unfair SEO Advantage? via @sejournal, @Kevin_Indig
Gary Illyes from Google confirmed that Google has “suddenly” dedindexed a “vast amount of URLs” from the Google Search index this past February.
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Google Search Confirms Deindexing Vast Amounts Of URLs In February 2024
Six months ago, I covered the famous (non) “buckle up” comments about the changes coming to Google Search over the next several months.
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Google’s Buckle Up Comment On Search 6 Months Later
Danny Sullivan, the Google Search Liaison, said yesterday on X that he has read the feedback from the community related to the March 2024 core update and the general feedback about search quality over the past few months. He said there are places where Google can do better, but it won’t happen overnight.
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Google: We Read Your Feedback On Search Quality & Changes May Come
For over a decade now, I’ve been talking about Google adding an automated action viewer to Google Search Console to accompany the manual action viewer. This would provide a way to see if a Google Search ranking algorithm negatively impacts your site’s performance.
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Google Automated Action Viewer In Search Console Might Happen?
About 45 minutes before OpenAI’s announcement of GPT-4o, Google posted on X a demo of new Gemini capabilities where you show Google Gemini something on your camera via a live video feed and Google will answer your questions about it. Then OpenAI shortly after demoed its GPT-4o assistant features that blew everyone’s minds away.
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Google Tried To Steal OpenAI’s Thunder 45 Minutes Prior To OpenAI’s GPT-4o Announcement