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Google rolls out AI Mode info monitoring to everyone globally
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Google rolls out AI Mode info monitoring to everyone globally

Google's Robby Stein said on 28 September 2026 that AI Mode info monitoring, first used by Ultra and Pro subscribers, is rolling…

Sep 29, 20263 min read
Chartbeat: Google Search traffic to publishers fell 40% in a year, while loyal readers held steady
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Chartbeat: Google Search traffic to publishers fell 40% in a year, while loyal readers held steady

Chartbeat's 2026 Publisher Playbook shows Google Search referrals to publishers fell 40.2% year on year, Discover fell 34.3%, and AI referrals stayed…

Sep 25, 20263 min read
Search Console adds a multimodal search type for Lens and Circle to Search, with no query data
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Search Console adds a multimodal search type for Lens and Circle to Search, with no query data

Search Console now reports web results reached through Google Lens, Circle to Search, image uploads and Chrome's Search this image, but without…

Sep 25, 20263 min read
Google's September 2026 spam update may take two weeks, unlike every 2026 spam update before it
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Google's September 2026 spam update may take two weeks, unlike every 2026 spam update before it

Google's September 2026 spam update started on 24 September, covers all languages including Thai, and carries a two-week rollout window, far longer…

Sep 25, 20263 min read
Google Business Profile gives owners four days to reject suggested edits, then may publish them
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Google Business Profile gives owners four days to reject suggested edits, then may publish them

A user-suggested edit left unanswered for four days can go live if your website appears to support it. What Google's updated help…

Sep 24, 20263 min read
Google's Discover 'Dive deeper' button keeps readers on Google, and publishers are alarmed
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Google's Discover 'Dive deeper' button keeps readers on Google, and publishers are alarmed

Google is testing a 'Dive deeper' button in Discover that opens a short Google-written topic overview with publisher links pushed small and…

Sep 21, 20263 min read
That 'casino site stole my canonical' de-indexing is almost always an error shell, Mueller says
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That 'casino site stole my canonical' de-indexing is almost always an error shell, Mueller says

John Mueller responded to a report of a site de-indexed and replaced by an unrelated casino domain as its canonical. The real…

Sep 19, 20263 min read
Link building in 2026: what still works, what is toxic, and how it now feeds AI search
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Link building in 2026: what still works, what is toxic, and how it now feeds AI search

Link building still works in 2026 because links remain a core ranking signal, but relevance and trust now outweigh volume, and the…

Sep 17, 20263 min read
Google drops Search profiles to 10,000 followers and adds single-login multi-account management
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Google drops Search profiles to 10,000 followers and adds single-login multi-account management

Google cut the Search profiles follower threshold to 10,000 on 16 September 2026, down from 35,000, and paired it with a redesigned…

Sep 17, 20263 min read