Google is confirming fewer and fewer search algorithm updates, but that doesn't mean there is less ranking volatility.

Google has rolled out fewer confirmed search ranking updates in 2025, then it did in all the past years where Google ...

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In a dramatic turn of events, Reddit’s stock plummeted more than 15% after the company’s fourth-quarter earnings report revealed disappointing user growth numbers. The unexpected decline was ...

Google published a research paper describing how it extracts “services offered” information from local business sites to add it to business profiles in Google Maps and Search. The algorithm describes ...