Google announced it is changing the user agent name of the current GoogleBot in December. We knew this was coming when Google launched the new Evergreen GoogleBot. Google didn't change the user agent ...

There have been an ongoing discussions over the past few weeks across social media that Googlebot has dramatically reduced its crawling. For example, the founder of a web crawl analysis service ...

There is no doubt that a ton of bot activity on one's sites are from rogue spiders. Spider or bots that pretend to be legit bots but are there to steal your content. We have covered several sessions ...