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Researcher finds snooping smartphone software

A smartphone security researcher is shining light on a hidden program that tracks activity on Android, BlackBerry and Nokia handsets.

Technology / Software

created Dec 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (16) | comments 6

Google searches get smarter (Update)

Google on Wednesday began making its search engine smarter, in what the Internet giant called a major upgrade that looks beyond query words to figure out what people are actually seeking online.

Technology / Internet

created May 16, 2012 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (8) | comments 8

If at first you don't succeed, let the search engine try

No matter how good a search engine is, it is sometimes necessary to change the search terms to get the information you need. But what if you did not have to change the search terms yourself? What if the search engine could ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Jun 05, 2009 | popularity 2.9 / 5 (9) | comments 1

Google lets people influence searches on their names

Google is giving people influence over what information turns up during online searches on their names.

Technology / Internet

created Apr 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 1

Google News mistakes Jackson queries for attack

A deluge of search queries for Michael Jackson led Google News, the news aggregator of Web search engine Google, to initially believe it was under attack, the Internet giant said on Friday.

Technology / Internet

created Jun 27, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Ecosia search engine fights climate change

An Ecosia search engine launching Monday is counting on the world's fascination with the Internet to help save Brazilian rainforests and battle global warming.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Google adds translation to main search engine

Google has began weaving an automated language translation feature into its universal search service.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Google tweaks search to punish 'low-quality' sites (Update)

Google has changed its secret search formula in the United States to be more discerning when it comes to which websites are worth recommending and which should sink in the rankings.

Technology / Internet

created Feb 25, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (4) | comments 12

Google digs deeper into Internet search results

Google on Friday said it has enhanced its popular Internet search engine to dig deeper into pages to uncover the exact tidbits of information people seek.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 25, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Google queries and stock market volumes related

Financial markets and the 'swarm intelligence' of the internet are linked. This is the result of a joint study in which search engine query data are analyzed by Tobias Preis and Daniel Reith of Johannes Gutenberg University ...

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Nov 15, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Microsoft sees size as search answer in Yahoo deal

(AP) -- Microsoft is hoping that a long-term partnership with rival Yahoo will give it the size and insight it needs to bring in more traffic, more advertisers and ultimately more revenue.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

EU court adviser backs Google in ads row with LMVH

An adviser to Europe's top court on Tuesday backed US Internet giant Google in a row with French luxury product maker LMVH over online advertising.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 22, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Google tracking flu outbreaks in 16 more countries

Google on Thursday expanded a flu-tracking tool to include 16 more countries, analyzing local patterns in search queries to determine the spread of the influenza.

Technology / Internet

created Oct 08, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Newspaper, Internet titans duel at Web 2.0 Summit

Wall Street Journal managing editor Robert Thomson opened fire on Google, accusing the Internet giant of promoting online news reading "promiscuity."

Technology / Internet

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Yahoo! stays in search game with real-time results

Yahoo! on Wednesday began a US rollout of a feature that delivers real time Internet search results as quickly as people can time queries.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 23, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0