Google says don’t use JavaScript to generate a noindex tag in the original page code

Google updated its JavaScript SEO basics documentation to clarify that may skip rendering and JavaScript execution.

Google clarifies canonicalization with JavaScript

Google added a section on canonicalization best practices for JavaScript to the JavaScript SEO best practices document.

Google explains JavaScript execution on non-200 HTTP status codes

Google noted that if the HTTP status code is non-200 (for example, on error pages with 404 status code), rendering might be skipped.

Google Updates JavaScript SEO Docs With Canonical Advice

Google updated its JavaScript SEO docs with new guidance on canonical URLs for JavaScript-rendered pages. Keep canonicals ...
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Google begins requiring JavaScript for Google Search

Google says it has begun requiring users to turn on JavaScript, the widely used programming language to make web pages interactive, in order to use Google Search. In ...

Google Warns Noindex Can Block JavaScript From Running

Google updated its JavaScript SEO documentation to clarify that noindex tags may prevent rendering and JavaScript execution, ...
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Google: JavaScript Now Required To Search

Google has begun requiring users of its search engine to turn on JavaScript, a programming language that makes web pages interactive. The company said it protects ...
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Google's Angular 2 Release Pushes JavaScript Beyond the Browser

JavaScript is the lingua franca of the web, the standard way of building applications that run inside the browser. Created in the mid-'90s by an engineer at Netscape—the company that first pushed the ...
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Google Updates Its Octane JavaScript Benchmark, Adds Asm.js And TypeScript Tests

Google debuted version 2.0 of its Octane benchmark suite today, a set of 17 tests that measure how fast a browser can execute JavaScript code. The addition of asm.js is a pretty interesting move for ...