To be honest, the Google Search ranking volatility has not cooled at all since the pre-launch of the Google August 2024 core update. But something happened yesterday which caused a bit more of a swing of things in the rankings at Google Search. It is like we have had a constant Google Search ranking update…
Input space mode connectivity in deep neural networks builds upon research on excessive input invariance, blind spots, and connectivity between inputs yielding similar outputs. The phenomenon exists generally, even in untrained networks, as evidenced by empirical and theoretical findings. This research expands the scope of input space connectivity beyond out-of-distribution samples, considering all possible…
Governments and humanitarian organizations need reliable data on building and infrastructure changes over time to manage urbanization, allocate resources, and respond to crises. However, many regions across the Global South need more access to timely and accurate data on buildings, making it difficult to track urban growth and infrastructure development. The absence of this…
Here is a recap of what happened in the search forums today, through the eyes of the Search Engine Roundtable and other search forums on the web. The Google Search ranking volatility continues, with another big swing yesterday, September 18th. Google is mass suspending Google Business Profiles in some industries and segments. Google again…
Microsoft is testing new sections in the Bing Search results named searches you might like. This can show up as a box with search refinements between a set of search results or as trending searches on the right hand side of the search results. Both variations were spotted by Khushal Bherwani on X – here…
Microsoft may have updated its Bing Places support contact us page. The new page requires you to authenticate yourself, then pick your region, before filling out the form. The form can be reached over here. Lluc B. Penycate spotted this change and posted about this on X, saying, “New Bing Places Support contact method now…
Google has added a set of new filters and a website only report in the Enhanced Conversion Coverage data page/report. This can be found in the Google Ads console under the Enhanced Conversion Coverage Data page. Thomas Eccel spotted this and posted about it on X, he wrote, “Google Ads updated their Enhanced Conversion Coverage…
Google is now showing reviews and menu descriptions when browsing photos on a Google Maps, Google Business Profiles listing. So when you scroll through photos, Google will show this content under the photo for some listings. This was spotted by Claudia Tomina who posted a video of this in action on X. She wrote, “Photos…
Google is now showing a blue map pin with a city name under some of the search result snippets. This seems to be rolling out now and seems to be new. It shows you if a specific website is near you or in a specific city, I think. Here is what this looks like for…
For the original iTunes version, click here. Another week and more Google Search ranking volatility, in fact, it has not calmed but we saw even more spikes in the middle of this week. Google Search Console may have a bug with product snippets reporting. Google Search App stopped working Saturday night for a few…
