The experiments found that about 73 percent of about 500 people using that new design clicked results that kept them inside Google’s ecosystem—an increase over the 55 percent who did …
Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai still loves the web. He wakes up every morning and reads Techmeme, a news aggregator resplendent with links, accessible only via the web. The web is …
“I’m not a fan of AI,” Nebojša Vujinović Vujo says. The admission surprises me: He has built a bustling business by snapping up abandoned news outlets and other websites and …
Black History Month’s historical origins explained Here’s why the founder Carter G. Woodson created Black History Month and how it’s different today than he originally planned. Just the FAQs, USA …
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. We all know to be careful about the details we share online, but the information we seek can also be …
Jeff Bezos has backed a startup valued at $520 million working to rival Google’s web search dominance by using artificial intelligence to change the way people look for information online. …
The federal judge who will determine the fate of Google’s online search empire admitted that he still has “no idea” how he expects to rule in the landmark antitrust trial. …
The country name “Israel” does not appear on online maps on the Chinese search engine Baidu or the Alibaba-backed maps app Amap, though surrounding countries’ names are clearly shown, according …
Lawmakers and antitrust watchdogs are sounding the alarm over Google’s development of advanced AI products – warning the tech giant’s alleged monopoly over online search will only become more entrenched …
Japanese regulators have launched a probe against Google over alleged antitrust violations – adding another legal headache for the tech giant in the middle of the landmark trial targeting its …