Browser bypasses put Google in privacy cross hairs
Privacy advocates, lawyers and powerful rival Microsoft were piling on Google on Tuesday for sidestepping Web browsing software to tailor ads for people signed into its online services.
Privacy advocates, lawyers and powerful rival Microsoft were piling on Google on Tuesday for sidestepping Web browsing software to tailor ads for people signed into its online services.
Internet
Feb 22, 2012
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Google was under fire Friday after it was revealed the Internet giant's ad-targeting "cookies" bypassed track-blocking software on Apple's web browser for iPhones and computers.
Internet
Feb 17, 2012
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Google on Tuesday released a finished version of its speedy new Chrome Web browsing software for desktop or laptop computers.
Software
Mar 8, 2011
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Google Chrome last week unseated Apple Safari for the first time as the third most used Internet browser in the United States, according to figures released Monday by StatCounter.
Software
Jun 28, 2010
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Microsoft's latest version of Internet Explorer (IE) is a hit but Google's Chrome has been steadily gaining ground on the Web browsing software, according to industry figures released Tuesday.
Software
Feb 2, 2010
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It's been a long time coming, but the humble Web browser is finally entering a golden age. Some 20 years after creation of the World Wide Web and more than 10 years after Microsoft crushed Netscape, the browser market has ...
Software
Jul 1, 2009
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Google has floated its first US television advertisements, a campaign to promote its Web browser Chrome, which has captured just a tiny share of a market dominated by Microsoft's Internet Explorer.
Internet
May 11, 2009
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I generally don't care about Web browsers. I care about getting where I want to go on the Internet quickly and without hassle.
Software
Mar 25, 2009
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How much does Apple know about me? The answer surprised me.
Consumer & Gadgets
May 4, 2018
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Britain's High Court ruled on Thursday that a group of Internet users can sue US tech giant Google over an alleged breach of privacy legislation.
Internet
Jan 16, 2014
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