This change was made because the advice was "out of date" and Google handles JavaScript fine.

Google’s Martin Splitt, a webmaster trends analyst, recommends reducing reliance on JavaScript in order to provide the best experience for users. In addition, “responsible” use of JavaScript can also ...

Learn how the DOM structures your page, how JavaScript can change it during rendering, and how to verify what Google actually sees.

Google says there’s no need to worry about JavaScript when it comes to search, as there’s nothing fundamentally different about it compared to static content. This is discussed in the latest episode ...

Google updated its JavaScript SEO documentation to warn against using a noindex tag in the original page code on JavaScript pages. Google wrote, "if you do want the page indexed, don't use a noindex ...