In September 2025, Google quietly removed a small but powerful tool—the “&num=100” parameter. For years, SEO pros used it to view 100 results on a single search page. It was a small trick, but it made rank tracking and competitor analysis much more efficient. Why the Change Matters Without this feature, SEO tools now need…
Google is expanding AI Mode in Search with new features like PDF uploads, Canvas planning tools, and live video assistance. These updates aim to make AI Mode more interactive and useful for everyday queries. PDF Uploads Come to Desktop Search Desktop users can now upload images in AI Mode, a feature previously available only on…
A newly patched bug in Google’s removal tool lets anyone deindex website pages—without site ownership or permission. The exploit targeted Google’s “Remove Outdated Content” tool. It allowed attackers to submit removal requests for URLs or deindex URLs they didn’t own. Once submitted, the targeted pages were removed from Google Search, even if still live on…
OpenAI has disabled a feature that allowed shared ChatGPT conversations to appear in Google Search results after privacy concerns surfaced. The company confirmed it removed the toggle that made shared chats discoverable by search engines. It is also working to remove existing indexed links. Shared Chats Called a “Short-Lived Experiment” Earlier this year, users could…
Google has a new search feature currently in testing called AI Mode. It is designed to help users find information in a more natural way. The AI Mode feature focuses on answering open-ended and exploratory questions, giving users detailed breakdowns with helpful links. What is AI Mode? AI Mode is an intelligent search tool that…
You can now send a request to Google to remove any personal contact information from their search results. Google announces that they are rolling out new ways to remove personally identifiable information from search results, including phone numbers and physical addresses. This new update will expand on an existing policy that allows users to request…
Here’s a scenario: A bored 20-year old guy wants to know where’s the best restaurant in the city to hang out for a while on a Saturday night that offers cold beer and pizza? He opens his browser and launches Google on his phone. He fervently types the word in the search engine box. After…
