Google has the details released of the changes in march, has implemented in its search engine. The interpretation of terms turns out to be adjust, and the search results, and mobile interface have been improved.
In march, Google has a fifty adjustments and improvements in its search engine and website. The full list of changes, with explanations, can now be found on the official Google blog Inside Search. An adjustment is the show of liveresultaten of the UEFA Champions League and the Russian hockeykampioenschap. Also be indexed news items in the search results is now better grouped together according to similarity, according to the development team.
Symbols are now also better supported; special characters will be indexed and mathematical signs like +, -, *, and ^ can, as a regular keyword be included. Previously, these were characters left out, because they were used as search operators. The known use of the – and the +-operator is not changed. By the different indexation of symbols can provide more relevant search results are given to formulas, if ‘y = mx + b’. According to Google, is also the setting of synonyms updated. The team reports that a word such as ‘dog’ before, sometimes as a synonym for ‘cat’ was seen, because both terms often occur in combination with words like ‘animal’, ‘her’ and ‘legs’. That would now no longer the case.
If an app is searched, the results are now with logos, ratings, prices and custom download buttons, if available. Also determines the used platform, such as iOS or Android, now also the order of results. Finally, there is for tablets, a more compact interface available when looking for local files.