Google's John Mueller said in a video hangout at the 3:16 mark that the URLs Google finds in your XML sitemap files are often used to define your canonical URLs. John said "we recommend doing that is ...

Google search ranking factors can gain and lose prominence over time. A factor that carried a lot of weight with Google years ago may not carry much at all in the present day. A website’s URL is an ...

Google updated its JavaScript SEO docs with new guidance on canonical URLs for JavaScript-rendered pages. Keep canonicals consistent before and after rendering. Canonicalization happens both before ...

In 2009, Google launched the parameter handling feature of Google webmaster tools, which enabled site owners to specify the parameters on their site that were optional vs. required. A year later, they ...

A year ago, I reported that the Google Search Console's URL inspection tool can show a nofollowed link as the referring page. But it also seems that the URL inspection tool can also show non-linked ...

If you are a Google Chrome user, you might have seen the message Search Google or type a URL in the Google Search box and address bar. This message only appears on the Home page of Google Chrome. If ...

Speaking with Wired, various members of the Google Chrome team discuss future plans for the URL. The Google Chrome team agree that the way URLs currently work is not ideal, and they are working on ...

Publishers don’t always love Google’s AMP pages, but readers surely appreciate their speed, and while publishers are loath to give Google more power, virtually every major site now supports this ...

Google's Chrome turned 10 yesterday, and Google has major plans for where to take the browser from here -- including options that could revamp how we experience the internet at its most fundamental ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. A few days after Google’s big Photos rollout, a user on Reddit noticed something fishy. “I was browsing through ...

Google Tone is a free Chrome extension that lets you share URLs with nearby computers. The extension plays audio that nearby computers can record to access the URL sent. Being on the same page is ...