Notes on how search actually works right now: AI Overviews and AI Mode, crawler control, structured data that still earns a rich result, and Core Web Vitals — each claim dated and traced to Google documentation.https://seo.kpab.deven-ushttps://seo.kpab.dev/articles/seo-changes-2026https://seo.kpab.dev/articles/seo-changes-2026AI search control became a setting, and FAQ rich results were retired. The six changes Google documented in 2026 — with dates — and the things that did not move.Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT