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Google: How Long It Takes Google Search For Crawling, Indexing & Serving
Gary Illyes from Google reportedly presented new data from Google Search on how long Google for crawling, indexing and serving on average. This is broken down by process, withing crawling, indexing and serving and shows the typical timeframe versus the sl
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Service-Area Businesses: How to Rank on Google Maps Without a Shopfront
Plumbers, roofers, electricians, cleaners, mobile mechanics - thousands of Irish businesses serve customers at their homes and have no shopfront for customers to visit. Google calls these "service-area businesses", and ranking them on Maps works different
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Google Japan shows off wild conveyor-belt keyboard with keys that move to your fingers - 3D-printable Gboard features four belts with 29 keys each, built to make one-hand typing 'easier'
There are no plans to release this keyboard, but you can make one yourself from official blueprints.
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Google's new Gemini tiers cut free users to its weakest model and lock $5/month subscribers out of Pro
Starting in October 2026, Google will cut free access to its Gemini models. Users without a subscription will only get the smallest model, Flash-Lite, while Flash and Pro will be reserved for paying customers. The move could also set the stage for the mor
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Google freezes open-source bug bounty program amid flood of invalid AI slop submissions - product flaw submissions halted until 2027 as maintainers drown in hallucinations
Engineers and open-source maintainers reportedly overwhelmed by thousands of sloppy reports
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Google Tells Sites To Fact-Check AI Content Before Publishing
Google's guidance on AI-generated content now says to fact-check it by hand before publishing, and the review extends to titles, alt text, and other metadata.
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Google VRP (Google Bug Hunters) (@GoogleVRP) on X
PSA for open-source bug huntersWe are temporarily no longer accepting OSS VRP product vulnerability submissions. This does not impact OSS VRP supply chain reports, or any outstanding reports. As an alternative, we encourage you to find impact across our o
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