Quiet day, but Google still moved the goalposts
No new Google update, but rankings are still unsettled There is no active Google core or spam update on April 17, 2026. The last big event, the March 2026 core update, finished on April 8, and both Se...
FAQ Snippets Fade as Rankings Whip Around
SERPs Are Getting Gusty Google results are choppy heading into the weekend. Friday, May 8, already showed heated ranking movement, with Search Engine Roundtable reporting multiple tracking tools and e...
FAQ Rich Results Lose Their Last Umbrella
FAQ Rich Results Are Gone The day’s practical SEO story is FAQ rich results disappearing from Google Search. Google Search Central now says FAQ rich results stopped appearing as of May 7, 2026, with t...
Ranking Winds Pick Up Around AI Search
Ranking Weather The strongest signal today is ranking turbulence. Search Engine Roundtable is seeing chatter and tool movement around May 13-14, with reports of rankings swinging, Discover traffic dro...
AI Mode moves into the search box
Search Box Turns Conversational The biggest search story is Google pushing AI Mode directly into the search box. Google says the box now expands for longer prompts, accepts text, images, files, videos...
Core update storm, but not total chaos
## Core update is still the main weather system Google's **March 2026 core update is still rolling out on April 7**, now on **day 11** of what Google said could be a **two-week rollout**. That matter...
Volatility spikes, but no confirmed Google update
Google's search weather is rough on March 30. SERP volatility is running at 6.7/10 today according to WireBoard's tracker, with some tools screaming hotter than others, which usually means rankings ar...
Google rankings are lurching, docs quietly moved
Google Search feels stormy on Thursday, March 26, 2026. SERP volatility is running at 7/10 today according to WireBoard's tracker, with several providers showing sharp movement, which usually means ra...
Google stirs, rankings wobble
SEO weather on Wednesday, March 25, 2026: choppy. Google Search Central quietly added new `3DModel` markup support for product listings today, which matters if you sell products with 3D views because...
Google's Sunday SEO skies look unsettled
Nothing looks like a confirmed Google update on Sunday, March 22, 2026, but the search weather is clearly choppy. WireBoard's tracker is running at 5.8/10 today, with some tools screaming hot while ot...
Google shakes, but the official news is tiny
Today’s clearest official change is small but real: Google Search Central added new optional Event structured data fields, `eventStatus` and `previousStartDate`, which matters if you run events and ne...