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Google Update
Google rolls out the May 2026 Core Update
A broad core update began rolling out, with the usual visibility shifts across many sites. Here's what it means for indexing and recovery.
Indexing
Longer indexing delays reported for new domains
Site owners are reporting slower first-time indexing on fresh domains. Active discovery signals matter more than ever.
Indexing
IndexNow adoption grows — but still not Google
More platforms ship IndexNow by default. Useful for Bing and Yandex — but Google still hasn't adopted the protocol.
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