Google has just introduced yet another update on how content and links are shown on search result pages. Starting today, you might see a small thumbnail of the author placed on the right of a search result.

Google is testing yet another design change of their search result pages by removing the I am feeling lucky button, changing the order or links and adding a background to it’s header.

Starting today, you might see a “Top References” section at the bottom of Google search result pages which is an improvement to how related searches are shown on Google.com

CloudMagic is a browser extension for Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox that can search across multiple Google accounts for presentations, spreadsheets, documents etc., and present a unified search result.

Google integrated a contextual based menu that lets you translate, define and search a selected word for eBooks, available from the Google eBookstore.

Google has started display Promoted Tweets in its real-time search results powered by Twitter. The ads are highlighted as “Ads by Twitter” and are displayed on the top of the results page.

The Google search quality team has rolled out a major algorithmic change in their ranking system. This change will impact almost 11.8 % of search queries made on Google search and the “algorithmic change” is designed such that they will reducerankings for low quality sites which don’t add value to a subject or scrap content from other sites.

Earlier today, Google Engineer Matt Cutts announced that a new algorithmic change has been launched which will rank the content scraping sites lower in search results. Hence, users are more likely to see those sites higher in search results, who wrote the original content.

A few days back we told you how Google search results were being intruded by content farms and “agregators” who try to manipulate search results with black hat techniques. Recently, there has been much speculation on the way Google search is populated with content aggregators and AdSense scraped websites

Google Search results has been deteriorating off late. Most of the top ranked results in Google are now dictated by RSS scrapers and content aggregators.

Now, with the Internet, just about any product or service can be reviewed by the people that matter most, the buyers. Here are 4 places to find the best local services.

Google makes it very easy to perform a location specific search on Google, this feature allows you to see local search results from a specific city or country.

After the Google revolution, we have seen many desi search engines coming up from time to time. Well here is a search engine with a difference. Titled as JantaKhoj, this search website is a people search engine for India which manually collects data from different “publicly” available sources. This data is then compiled and put together on the web to make it easily search-able.

Microsoft Bing has finally released an app for the Android OS with search capabilities that almost mirror that of the default Google search. Very probably this Verizon-only app will stay Verizon-only, as most people get served fuller and faster with Google’s own search widget.

Google is testing real-time search results as you type. The search results change as you type characters in the search box.