It’s happened to me a thousand times: I enter a query into Google Search, get exactly what I need right there in the search results, but when I click on the result to find out more, a webpage opens and the info I needed is… well, somewhere.
I then have to find it a second time, typically by clicking Ctrl-F to bring up the “find in page” feature.
It seems those days are gone, though.
Search Engine Land (via The Verge) has discovered that Google launched a new Search feature that highlights and scrolls down to text found in a featured snippet.
Featured snippets are those little blurbs you get when searching for certain topics — you’ll recognize them by their gray border and (sometimes) a screenshot of the resulting webpage. Read more…
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