Why does Google tip us off to search updates with minor ranking impacts but surprise us with the major ones?

It is the updates Google does not give us huge lead time to prepare for that impact the rankings the most, like the core updates, the Penguin and Panda updates from the past and most of the updates that go unconfirmed or unannounced.

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Google Search Console products rich result report error handling updated

On December 28, 2021 Google made a change to how it evaluates and reports errors in product structured data, so you may see a change in errors in that report going forward.

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