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Google Circle to Search and AI-Powered Multi-Search Coming to Mobile

Google Circle to Search and AI-Powered Multi-Search Coming to Mobile

In recent years Google has used the word “helpful” to describe new features added to its search product, its voice assistant, its generative AI tool Bard, even its Pixel earbuds. A keyword-search for the word “helpful” in Google’s own corporate news blog brings up more than 1,200 results. Depending on what you’re searching for, though, Google’s main search service has become less helpful. To hear one columnist describe it, Google search is now a “tragedy” that is “bloated… Source link

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Google’s expanding Chrome’s Incognito lockdown on mobile and Safety Check

Google’s expanding Chrome’s Incognito lockdown on mobile and Safety Check

Google is rolling out access to a feature that lets you lock your Chrome Incognito sessions behind biometric authentication, making it so someone using your phone won’t be able to open your browser and see what you were looking at privately, according to a Thursday blog post. The feature has been available in the iOS version of Chrome for a while now, but now it’s becoming more widely available on Android (read: won’t require activating via a flag). The Lock Incognito tabs when you… Source link

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UK investigating Apple, Google’s mobile browser dominance

UK investigating Apple, Google’s mobile browser dominance

Nov 22 (Reuters) – Britain’s competition watchdog said on Tuesday it had launched an in-depth investigation into the market dominance of Apple (AAPL.O) and Google’s (GOOGL.O) mobile browsers, months after the regulator began considering a probe. Reporting by Pushkala Aripaka in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini Ganguli Our Standards: The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles. Source link

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Rankings Drop After Mobile Usability Fail?

Rankings Drop After Mobile Usability Fail?

Google’s John Mueller responded to a Reddit SEO discussion where a search console warning about mobile usability was soon after followed by a rankings drop in a medical related website. The timing of the drop in rankings happening soon after search console issued a warning about mobile usability issues made the two events appear to be related. The person despaired because they fixed the problem, validated the fix through Google search console but the rankings changes haven’t… Source link

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