A little piece of my soul shrivels up every time I get a message laying out how another company plans to use personal data in ever encroaching ways for AI training. I got one of those emails recently ...

Learn what indexability means, how it differs from crawlability, and how to fix common indexation issues. Ensure your most valuable pages appear and perform in Google’s index. You’ve spent hours ...

The increasing use of artificial intelligence is driving up energy consumption for tech companies like Google. Green search engines have emerged to offset the environmental impact of online searches.

1. Opt Out of Google Search AI Training In its quest to gather even more of your information, Google is now using your search uploads to train its AI models. That means every time you add an image, ...

Google may have quietly rolled out an update on Friday, June 19th, that seems to may have impacted more of the black hat SEO side of things. It is not 100% clear because most of the tools seem pretty ...

Blake has over a decade of experience writing for the web, with a focus on mobile phones, where he covered the smartphone boom of the 2010s and the broader tech scene. When he's not in front of a ...

One cannot imagine the history of the internet without Google Search, and most of us have used it throughout. Lately, however, using Google Search has been an annoying privacy nightmare due to ...

Crawlability refers to how easily search engines access your site. Learn what it is, why it matters, and how to fix crawl issues that hurt SEO. Crawlability is the ability for search engines to access ...

Google began rolling out the June 2026 spam update, applying globally and to all languages. It's the second spam update of 2026, and Google announced no new spam policies with it. Ranking or traffic ...

Google has updated how recipes appear in Search AI Mode. Links to recipes are now more prominent, appearing at the top of responses. The links are complete with details, including creator name, recipe ...

Modern map apps do much more than get you from point A to point B, with everything from traffic light locations to AI-powered route planning. I tested Google Maps and Apple Maps to find the better ...