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Google’s John Mueller says it’s common for broad core algorithm updates to impact Discover in addition to web search results. Google sees Discover as part of search results, rather than a separate component. Since Discover is part of search it uses a number of the same quality algorithms, Muller says. That means changes to Google’s web search algorithm will impact Discover. Or, as Mueller puts it, updates to Google’s search algorithm “commonly” impact Discover. Mueller’s statement… Source link

Google’s John Mueller answered a question about links in the button element, confirming that Google can’t see them. Some SEOs have been hiding internal links in the button element in order to block PageRank from “unimportant” pages. Mueller’s answer seems to confirm that the tactic works. Google’s John Mueller discussing links in the button HTML element. PRG Pattern for Hiding Links from Google The concept of the Post/Redirect/Get Pattern (PRG Pattern) for hiding links is the topic… Source link

Chrome is the world’s most popular browser and it continues to get better and better, but today the company has warned users of a serious problem caused by its most recent update.  Google has confirmed a problem in its major new Chrome browser update. SOPA Images LightRocket via Getty Images MORE FROM FORBESGoogle Has 5 Exciting Upgrades For Google Chrome Browser UsersBy Gordon Kelly In a new community post, Google has explained that a major new… Source link

Homeland Security cybersecurity agency says update Google Chrome as attackers home in on new security flaws. Department of Homeland Security urges users to update Google Chrome as attackers look to exploit … [+] security flaws AFP via Getty Images Within the space of just three short weeks, Google has patched no less than five potentially dangerous vulnerabilities in the Chrome web browser. These are not your common vulnerabilities either, but rather… Source link

Immigration law firm Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy has confirmed a data breach involving the personal information of current and former Google employees. The New York-based law firm provides companies with employment verification screening services to determine if employees are eligible and authorized to work in the United States. Every company operating in the United States is required to maintain a Form I-9 file on every employee to ensure that they are legally allowed to work… Source link

Google has responded to the inadvertent reveal of a new Nest smart speaker through regulatory filings by, well, confirming its existence. The company just sent The Verge an official photo of the device, referring to it only as “what the Nest team is working on from home.” The speaker looks somewhere between the pillowy Nest Mini and the larger Google Home Max, with a similar ability to stand vertically. The picture shows it wrapped in a blue fabric, while the photos from the filing… Source link