Search engine news
Here are some recent news stories and updates from the world of search engines:
- Google announces new features for Google Search, including a "multitask" mode that allows users to search for multiple things at once (Source: The Verge)
- Google introduces a new "People also ask" feature that provides additional information related to a user's search query (Source: Search Engine Land)
- Google's algorithm update, dubbed "Bert," aims to improve the search engine's ability to understand natural language and provide more accurate results (Source: The New York Times)
Bing
- Microsoft announces a new "Visual Search" feature for Bing, which allows users to search for images and get related information (Source: CNET)
- Bing introduces a new "Answer Engine" feature that provides quick answers to user queries, similar to Google's "Answer Box" (Source: Search Engine Journal)
Yahoo
- Yahoo announces a new partnership with Google to use Google's search results on Yahoo's search engine (Source: The Wall Street Journal)
- Yahoo introduces a new "Personalized Search" feature that uses machine learning to provide more relevant search results based on a user's search history and preferences (Source: Search Engine Land)
Other Search Engines
- DuckDuckGo, a privacy-focused search engine, announces a new feature that allows users to search for private information without being tracked (Source: The Verge)
- StartPage, another privacy-focused search engine, announces a new feature that allows users to search for information without being tracked by Google (Source: Search Engine Journal)
Search Engine Marketing
- Google announces changes to its AdWords platform, including a new "Smart Bidding" feature that uses machine learning to optimize ad campaigns (Source: Search Engine Land)
- Bing announces a new "Smart Ads" feature that uses machine learning to optimize ad campaigns for small businesses (Source: CNET)
Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
- Google announces a new algorithm update that aims to improve the search engine's ability to detect and penalize low-quality content (Source: Search Engine Land)
- Bing announces a new "SEO Starter Guide" that provides tips and best practices for optimizing websites for search engines (Source: Search Engine Journal)