Google & Bing Testing Bolding Snippets On Hover

Jun 27, 2025 - 7:11 am 0 — by
Filed Under Bing Search

Woman Typing Laptop

Both Google and Microsoft Bing are testing hover effects that will bold elements of the search results. Google is testing bolding the description of the snippet and Bing is testing bolding the title of the snippet.

Both of these were spotted by Sachin Patel who posted videos of them.

He posted the Google one on X and wrote, "Google is testing a new treatment for descriptions—when users hover over them, they appear in bold."

Here is that GIF:

Google Bold Descriptions Hover

He posted the Bing one on X and wrote, "Bing is testing bold titles when hovering over them."

Here is that GIF:

Bing Bold Title Hover

Forum discussion at X.

 

Popular Categories

The Pulse of the search community

Google Search Volatility

More Details

Search Video Recaps

 
Video Details More Videos Subscribe to Videos

Most Recent Articles

Google Search Engine Optimization

Google Search Console Generative AI Performance Report Data Bug Nov 9 - 11

Nov 12, 2026 - 2:55 pm
Google

Google Search Gets Massive Upgrade With Gemini 4 Hydrogen

Nov 12, 2026 - 1:20 pm
Google Search Engine Optimization

New Google Help Doc Explains How To Identifying Traffic From Google Search

Nov 12, 2026 - 12:08 pm
ChatGPT Ads

OpenAI ChatGPT Ads Updates: Intelligent Bidding, New Cost Targets, Geo-Flexibility & Product Set Filters

Nov 12, 2026 - 11:38 am
Search Forum Recap

Daily Search Forum Recap: November 12, 2026

Nov 12, 2026 - 10:00 am
Google Ads

Google Ads New Invalid Traffic (IVT) Overview Card

Nov 12, 2026 - 8:00 am
Previous Story: Google Korea Box Logo Wall