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Google announced a revolutionary update to voice search that uses AI to make it faster and more accurate The post Google Announces A New Era For Voice Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google announced checkout capabilities in AI Mode and a new Business Agent feature that puts branded AI chat on Search results. Available to U.S. retailers. The post Google Announces AI Mode Checkout Protocol, Business Agent appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google launches Smart Bidding Exploration, a new feature to help advertisers unlock untapped conversions by expanding eligible queries without changing audience targeting. The post Google Announces Largest Ads Bidding Update In Over A Decade appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google introduced Universal Cart at Google I/O, a new intelligent shopping cart and agentic hub for shopping on Google. The post Google Announces New Universal Cart At I/O appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's Mueller answers whether links pass negative signals and says unhelpful links may be ignored. The post Google Answers If Outbound Links Pass “Poor Signals” appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's John Mueller answers if Preferred Sources overrides ranking signals. Could it be a "trust button" signal? The post Google Answers If Preferred Sources Overrides Low Quality Signals appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google announced that Search Console's brand queries filter is open to all eligible sites, spurring questions about the feature. The post Google Answers Questions About Search Console’s Branded Queries Filter appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's John Mueller offers a thoughtful answer to a question about keyword cannibalization. The post Google Answers SEO Question About Keyword Cannibalization appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's Robby Stein explained what creators should consider in terms of AEO/GEO The post Google Answers What To Do For AEO/GEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's Martin Splitt answers whether adding an audio version of a blog article will impact the page's search ranking. The post Google Answers Whether Audio Versions Of Blog Posts Help SEO appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's John Mueller answered a question about the nature of core updates: Are they rolled out in steps or all at once then refined? The post Google Answers Why Core Updates Can Roll Out In Stages appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's John Mueller answers why a landing page about a domain migration ranks for an e-commerce search query The post Google Answers Why Landing Page Ranks For An E-Commerce Query appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google's John Mueller answers question of whether splitting a sitemap is worth the extra work. The post Google Answers Why Some SEOs Split Their Sitemap Into Multiple Files appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google launches Search Live in English in the U.S., adding real-time, camera-aware voice search to the Google app with links to the web. The post Google App Adds Search Live For Real-Time Visual Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google targets back button hijacking as a spam violation, says spam reports may trigger manual actions, and expands agentic restaurant booking to more markets. The post Google Bans Back Button Hijacking, Agentic Search Grows – SEO Pulse appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google has started rolling out the March 2026 core update. The rollout may take up to two weeks to complete. The post Google Begins Rolling Out March 2026 Core Update appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google has begun rolling out the March core algorithm update, which is expected to complete in two weeks. The post Google Begins Rolling Out March Core Algorithm Update appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google began rolling out the May 2026 core update, the second broad core update this year. It may take up to two weeks to complete. The post Google Begins Rolling Out May 2026 Core Update appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google started rolling out the March 2026 spam update. The update applies globally and to all languages, with rollout taking a few days. The post Google Begins Rolling Out The March 2026 Spam Update appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google expands SynthID verification to Search, allowing users to check whether content was AI generated. The post Google Brings AI Content Verification To Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google expands 'Circle to Search' to its iOS apps, enhancing visual search for iPhone users. The post Google Brings Circle To Search To iPhone appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google’s Gemini 3 Pro powers AI Mode with deeper reasoning, upgraded query fan-out, and new generative layouts. The post Google Brings Gemini 3 To Search’s AI Mode appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google Business Profile suspensions are rising, with appeal times now hitting five weeks. Experts say one thing is clear: Don’t make any changes. The post Google Business Profile Suspensions Rise, But Appeals Are Delayed appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google appears to be testing a “Copy post” option that lets businesses share one update across multiple Google Business Profiles. The post Google Business Profile Tests Cross-Location Posts appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article

Google launches QR code feature for Business Profiles, making it easier to send customers directly to the review page. The post Google Business Profile Update: QR Codes For Review Pages appeared first on Search Engine Journal. View the full article