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Google Search simplifies search results page for better user experience

Google Search simplifies search results page for better user experience

Google is simplifying its search results page by removing infrequently used features to improve user experience and speed without major changes for most searches. Site owners will be informed about updates to structured data features via the documentation changelog. Support for certain structured data types in Search Console and its API will end in January 2026.

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Google Search Console Launches New Query Groups Feature in Insights

Google Search Console Launches New Query Groups Feature in Insights

Search Console Insights has launched a feature called Query groups that organizes similar search queries. This helps analyze variations of the same query, making it easier to understand user intent. The feature shows group performance, total clicks, and a list of queries. It will gradually roll out and is intended for sites with high query volumes, inviting user feedback through various channels.

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Google Search Console Reports Not Updating Since October 19 Affecting All Profiles

Google Search Console Reports Not Updating Since October 19 Affecting All Profiles

The Google Search Console performance reports have not updated since October 19/20 for all profiles and websites. While the 24-hour view shows data, the 7-day filter fails to display anything from October 19 onward. Many users have reported similar issues on social media, expressing frustration. Despite these problems, it is believed that the data is not lost and will be fixed soon, as such issues are not uncommon for Search Console reporting.

Google Search Console Reports Missing Data for October 14 2025

Google Search Console Reports Missing Data for October 14 2025

The crawl stats report in Google Search Console is missing data for October 14, 2025, resulting in a noticeable gap in the chart. This issue appears to affect all profiles within Google Search Console, indicating it is a broader Google problem rather than site-specific. This data loss is not unprecedented, as similar occurrences were noted in May 2022, February 2022, and November 2021.

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Google Search Console API Speed Remains Unchanged Despite User Concerns

Google Search Console API Speed Remains Unchanged Despite User Concerns

Google's John Mueller stated that the speed and frequency of the Google Search Console API has not changed, despite user concerns about recent data slowdowns. Complaints about delays with BigQuery and the Search Console API have been common, but Mueller confirmed on Bluesky that sometimes data is just slow. He clarified that there have been no changes to the API's sync frequency with live data, and slowdowns can occur without any code or feature updates.

Google Search Console Launches Achievements Report for Tracking Milestones

Google Search Console Launches Achievements Report for Tracking Milestones

Google Search Console now includes an Achievements report to track milestones previously shared via email. The report shows one "In progress" achievement at a time based on recent clicks, such as reaching 50 clicks in 28 days, which triggers a celebratory email. It has "In progress" and "Achieved" sections, allowing users to compare traffic, access Insights, and find tips and resources.

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Google ends support for six deprecated structured data types in Search Console

Google ends support for six deprecated structured data types in Search Console

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Google will stop reporting six deprecated structured data types in Search Console: Course Info, Claim Review, Estimated Salary, Learning Video, Special Announcement, and Vehicle Listing. These will be removed from rich result reporting, Rich Result Test, and Search appearance filters on September 9. The API supports them until December 2025. Deprecated fields will show as NULL by October 1, 2025, so queries should use IS NOT TRUE to handle NULLs.

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Google Unveils New Search Console Logo Featuring Analytics and Magnifying Glass Design

Google Unveils New Search Console Logo Featuring Analytics and Magnifying Glass Design

Google introduced a new Search Console logo, replacing the old toolbox icon. The design includes a bar chart symbolizing growth and a magnifying glass representing site issue detection. It aligns with Google's colorful, fun branding and reflects the mission to help publishers and creators grow on the platform.

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Google launches new comparison feature in Search Console for hourly performance data

Google launches new comparison feature in Search Console for hourly performance data

Google introduced a comparison feature in Search Console to analyze hourly performance data against the previous 24 hours and the same day one week earlier. This mode offers an hourly breakdown for recent data, letting users compare the last 24 hours with the previous day or the same day the week before, addressing user requests for comparison capabilities.

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