Search Engine Roundtable Daily Update - 2026-02-28
Daily update from Search Engine Land for Fri Feb 27 2026
Search Engine Land Daily Update for 2026-02-28. Latest SEO and technology trends.
SEO & Technology News
The SEO landscape is currently active with major platform updates, as Google concludes its three-week Discover Core Update and tests new features like web mentions on retailer pages. Simultaneously, Microsoft is advancing its advertising tools with self-serve negative keyword lists and Bing is experimenting with a new video grid layout in search results.
Daily Search Forum Recap: February 27, 2026
The article summarizes key discussions and events from the search industry forums on February 27, 2026. (Search Engine Roundtable)
Search News Buzz Video Recap: Google Discover Core Update Done, Search Volatility, Search Serving Bug, AI Prompt Injection, Google Ads, Local & Bing
Google has completed a core update, experienced search volatility and a serving bug, and is testing new features. (Search Engine Roundtable)
Videos: Google Search On HTML & Google Ads On Search Experiences
Google teams released videos explaining HTML parsing and search ad experiences. (Search Engine Roundtable)
Microsoft Advertising Rolls Out Self-Service Negative Keyword Lists
Microsoft Advertising now allows advertisers to create and manage their own negative keyword lists. (Search Engine Roundtable)
Google Ads Text Guidelines Rolling Out To All In AI Max
Google Ads is now fully implementing global text guidelines for all advertisers in AI Max. (Search Engine Roundtable)
Google Tests Web Mentions In Retailer Store Pages
Google is testing a feature that adds social media mentions from sites like Reddit to retailer store pages alongside Google reviews. (Search Engine Roundtable)
Bing Tests 2x2 Video Grid Layout
Microsoft Bing is testing a new two-by-two video grid layout in its search results. (Search Engine Roundtable)
February 2026 Google Discover Core Update Is Done Rolling Out After 3 Weeks
Google's February 2026 Discover Core Update finished rolling out after three weeks. (Search Engine Roundtable)
