Google Testing Dropping Results Count After Moving It Under Search Tools
Briefly

"Google's recent changes to its search results have left the estimated count of results hidden for some users, raising questions about whether this is a permanent change or a bug."
"Glenn Gabe noted that the count is no longer appearing after site queries and that accessing it now requires navigating through the 'Tools' link, which is less convenient for users."
Read at Search Engine Roundtable
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