How we fought spam on Google Search in 2022
Every day, we’re discovering, indexing, and serving billions of web pages, and a significant portion of pages we discover are spam. In 2022 we launched multiple updates to our systems to thwart these attacks and ensure a spam-free experience for all Search users. The 2022 webspam report is here. Read about SpamBrain, links, hacked spam, […]
CERTFR-2023-ACT-016 : Bulletin d’actualité CERTFR-2023-ACT-016 (11 avril 2023)
Ce bulletin d’actualité du CERT-FR revient sur les vulnérabilités significatives de la semaine passée pour souligner leurs criticités. Il ne remplace pas …
Mozilla Firefox : 5 ans plus tard, Microsoft résout enfin ce bug nuisible pour les performances de Windows
Depuis cinq ans, Mozilla Firefox consommait une trop grosse quantité de ressources CPU sur les ordinateurs Windows. Il s’agissait d’un bug qui vient tout juste d’être corrigé par Microsoft. Mieux vaut tard que jamais comme le dit l’adage. L’article Mozilla Firefox : 5 ans plus tard, Microsoft résout enfin ce bug nuisible pour les performances […]
Apple à nouveau dans le collimateur de l’Autorité française de la concurrence
Après l’Allemagne, c’est au tour de la France de se pencher à nouveau sur Apple et la concurrence. L’Autorité française de la concurrence devrait a priori ouvrir une nouvelle enquête sur Apple.
Register for the Search Central Virtual Unconference en español 2023
¡Hola! The Search Central Virtual Unconference en español 2023 is now open for participant registration. All sessions will be conducted in Spanish. If you speak Spanish and are interested, be sure to register before February 1! Come meet the community, exchange ideas, and have fun together.
New updates to the Search Console Video indexing report
Last July we launched a new report in Search Console to help you understand the performance of your videos on Google and identify possible areas of improvement. Today, we are happy to share a few more updates to the report on Search Console to help you achieve those goals more effectively.
Announcing the Search Central Live Brazil roadshow
We’re very excited to announce that Search Central Live is coming to Brazil! Following our successful events last year, we’re continuing our mission to help you enhance your site’s performance in Google Search. We’re organizing three events in Brazil, starting with São Paulo on March 9, then Brasília on March 14, and finishing with Belo […]
Google Search’s guidance about AI-generated content
At Google, we’ve long believed in the power of AI to transform the ability to deliver helpful information. In this post, we’ll share more about how AI-generated content fits into our long-standing approach to show helpful content to people on Search.
Don’t use 403s or 404s for rate limiting
Over the last few months we noticed an uptick in website owners and some content delivery networks (CDNs) attempting to use 404 and other 4xx client errors (but not 429) to attempt to reduce Googlebot’s crawl rate.
Bulk data export: a new and powerful way to access your Search Console data
In this post, we discuss bulk data export, a new Search Console feature that allows you to export data to Google BigQuery on an ongoing basis. You can configure an export in Search Console to get a daily data dump into your BigQuery project.