Russian official threatens to block Google
A Russian communications official has threatened to block Google in Russia unless it complies with a law banning certain websites.
Internet
Dec 12, 2018
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News tagged with internet search
Google CEO spars with lawmakers on bias, privacy
Google chief executive Sundar Pichai parried US lawmakers Tuesday over complaints of political bias and intrusive data collection as the internet giant came under heavy criticism from conservatives.
Business
Dec 11, 2018
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Google workers want plug pulled on plan for China search
Google workers on Tuesday posted an open letter calling on the internet giant to abort plans for "a censored search" service in China or risk setting a dangerous precedent.
Business
Nov 27, 2018
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A/B testing: how offline businesses are learning from Google to improve profits
The market testing that helped give us the Google search we know today is being emulated by industries from hospitality to manufacturing to help better focus their products and services and meet customer needs. So what did ...
Business
Nov 21, 2018
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European privacy search engines aim to challenge Google
In the battle for online privacy, U.S. search giant Google is a Goliath facing a handful of European Davids.
Internet
Nov 21, 2018
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Russian tech giant dashes hopes for smartphone
Russian internet giant Yandex disappointed tech enthusiasts on Monday by failing to unveil what many hoped would be a highly anticipated Russian-made smartphone.
Consumer & Gadgets
Nov 19, 2018
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Justices weigh $8.5M settlement with $0 to 129M Google users
The Supreme Court struggled Wednesday over what to do about an $8.5 million class-action settlement involving Google and privacy concerns in which all the money went to lawyers and nonprofit groups but nothing was paid to ...
Business
Oct 31, 2018
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English speakers more likely to receive automated suicide prevention advice
When users of Google's search engine submit suicide-related queries, they are repeatedly provided with helpline hotlines on suicide prevention services. But whether such information is actually displayed depends on the user's ...
Other
Oct 10, 2018
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Trump weighs draft order targeting Google, Facebook: reports
President Donald Trump is weighing an executive order that would open federal antitrust and criminal probes into Google, Facebook and other social media firms, US media said Saturday, though the White House promptly distanced ...
Internet
Sep 23, 2018
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Searching through noise for pros and cons
Structured decision-making support: The research project "ArgumenText" in the field of Ubiquitous Knowledge Processing has found a way to filter concrete pro and con arguments on any topic from amongst the noise of the internet.
Computer Sciences
Sep 14, 2018
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