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AI overviews have transformed Google search. Here's how they work—and how to opt out

People turn to the internet to run billions of search queries each year. These range from keeping tabs on world events and celebrities to learning new words and getting DIY help. One of the most ...
Searchenginejournal.com

Google Releases New ‘How Search Works’ Episode On Crawling

Google explains how its search engine crawls the web in latest "How Search Works" video. Google released a new "How Search Works" video on crawling. Googlebot discovers new web pages by following ...

SEO decides where your website ranks on search engines — here's how it works and how to improve your search ranking

Search engine optimization (SEO) is the practice of designing your web pages so that your website ranks higher on search ...
Wired

Google's AI Overviews Will Always Be Broken. That's How AI Works

Google rushed out fixes after its AI search feature made errors that went viral. Fundamental limitations of generative AI mean that it will still screw up sometimes. Google’s AI Overviews feature ...
SlashGear

Can An Employer See Your Bing Searches? How Microsoft's Search Engine History Works

Once email became a part of the average office worker's day-to-day professional work life, a bit of conventional wisdom soon emerged: Your employer can read your work emails, so don't put anything ...
Ars Technica

Archie, the Internet’s first search engine, is rescued and running

It’s amazing, and a little sad, to think that something created in 1989 that changed how people used and viewed the then-nascent Internet had nearly vanished by 2024. Nearly, that is, because the ...
The Conversation

AI overviews have transformed Google search. Here’s how they work – and how to opt out

T.J. Thomson receives funding from the Australian Research Council. He is an affiliate with the ARC Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision Making & Society. Ashwin Nagappa receives funding ...