Google and Bing Add Halloween Easter Eggs to Their Search Results
TLDR
Google and Bing added Halloween easter eggs to their search results, with Google prompting users to find a costume through AI Mode and Bing showing a floating ghost that bursts into candy when tapped.
What this means for your site
- Status
- Available
- Platform
- Google Search, Bing
- Affects
- Halloween easter eggs in search results
- Who
- Not specified in the source
- Effective
- Not specified in the source
- Action needed
- Not specified in the source
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SERoundtable reports that Google and Bing have added Halloween easter eggs to their search results. Google asks users to find a costume using AI Mode, while Bing shows a floating ghost that explodes into candy when tapped.
How we got here
- Sep 10Google embeds 'Deez Nuts' easter egg in AI Overview search results
Google has embedded a 'Deez Nuts' easter egg into its AI Overview feature.
- Aug 26Google Releases Dolly Parton Easter Egg in Search Results
Google added a butterfly animation easter egg to search results for Dolly Parton's name following her passing.
- Aug 3Google Ranking Volatility Spike, Bing Tools Updates, and More Search News
SERoundtable's daily recap flags a Google ranking volatility spike from August 1–3, new Bing and Google tools updates, and platform feature changes.
- Jul 17Bing Testing Solid Black Magnifying Glass Icon in Search Bar
Bing is experimenting with a filled black magnifying glass icon instead of its previous outlined design in the search bar.