Outage in Google Search
February 2026 Discover update
Resolved Minor
February 05, 2026 - Started about 1 month ago
- Lasted 22 days
Incident Report
Summary AI Generated
Google Search released a February 2026 Discover core update for English language users in the US, designed to improve overall Discover quality. The rollout affected Google Discover functionality and took up to 2 weeks to complete over a 521-hour period. This was a planned update rather than an incident, with Google providing guidance documentation for the changes.
Released the February 2026 Discover core update for English language users in the US (will look to expand it to all countries and languages in the future). This update is designed to improve the quality of Discover overall. Our guidance about general core updates and Discover applies. The rollout may take up to 2 weeks to complete.
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