NewzDash published an analysis comparing Discover visibility before and after Google’s February 2026 Discover core update, using panel data from millions of US users tracked through its DiscoverPulse tool.
It compared pre-update (Jan 25-31) and post-update (Feb 8-14) windows across the top 1,000 domains and top 1,000 articles in the US, California, and New York.
For transparency, NewzDash is a news SEO tracking platform that sells Discover monitoring tools.
What The Data Shows
Google said the update targeted more locally relevant content, less…

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