This post explains What Search Google or type a URL means. Search Google or type a URL hacks and hacks are also included here.

What is a Canonical URL? A Guide for SEO From duplicate content to how Google may choose your canonical pages, address all your burning questions about canonical URLs.

New address-bar tweak would show only the domain name instead of the page URL.

What is a .URL file? If you drag and drop the address from web browser to desktop or in any folder, it will create a .URL file.