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The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
Google has unwrapped the first of its long-promised semantic search capabilities, dubbed Knowledge Graph.
By Brad Reed | 17 May, 2012 07:33
Google's search results are now suspect due to Google+-related manipulations. Here's how to get purer results in your browser.
By Galen Gruman | 09 March, 2012 08:57
"If you're not paying for something, you're not the customer; you're the product being sold." -- a user named "blue_beetle" on MetaFilter
By Mark Gibbs | 03 March, 2012 02:28
The voice-activated search assistant, Siri, on Apple’s iPhone 4S has made Google concerned about its competition in the market.
By Rebecca Merrett | 07 November, 2011 15:02
Thirty-five percent of searches will now look a lot different--and focus on fresher search results--thanks to a change in Google's algorithm.
By Jared Newman | 04 November, 2011 08:04
Today's announcement that Google co-founder Larry Page would replace Eric Schmidt as the company's CEO was a surprise, but maybe it shouldn't have been. While the company's earnings are still stellar, Schmidt has made a series of embarrassing statements and the company has had some very public failures.
By Edward N. Albro | 21 January, 2011 13:41
Searching for status updates is not Twitter's forte, so leave it to Google to make its own Realtime Search engine more powerful instead.
By Jared Newman | 27 August, 2010 08:10
In the past eight months, Ask.com has unfurled a set of changes to its search engine that the IAC unit calls a success, although its share of U.S. search queries has actually shrunk during that time period.
By Juan Carlos Perez | 03 July, 2009 04:31
Google promised to step up control of "vulgar" online search results in China late Thursday, after a government-backed arbiter warned that its filtering of pornography was too weak.
By Owen Fletcher | 19 June, 2009 18:13
China has ordered Google to suspend its foreign Web site search service after warning that the company's filtering of pornography was too weak, state media said Friday.
By Owen Fletcher | 19 June, 2009 21:20
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