Google Search is experimenting with a new format, shifting from the traditional article carousel to a list view. This displaying method arranges articles in two columns, featuring a “show more” button, as opposed to the usual carousel of article cards that users can scroll through.
This update was brought to light by Brodie Clark, who shared insights on SERPAlerts notes and on X. He stated, “Google is trialing a new layout for the articles carousel. Rather than the conventional carousel design, Google is now displaying two rows of articles that can be expanded for additional content.”
Here are the two formats being tested:
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