Google uses ad to apologize for offensive picture of Michelle Obama in image search results Google Inc. is apologizing for a racially offensive ...
Google is running advertisements to explain the appearance of racist and anti-Semitic material in search results, including a picture which depicts US First ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has had talks with News Corp about a tie up, which would involve News Corp getting paid to take its news websites off Google Inc, a source familiar with the matter said on Sunday. News Corp, ...
Yahoo adds Twitter twist to news results in latest attempt to upgrade search engine Yahoo Inc. is jumping on the Twitter bandwagon in its latest attempt to get people to use its Internet search engine more frequently. Beginning Thursday, Yahoo will mine ...
Google Labs on Tuesday brought more focus to finding pictures online, adding a "Swirl" tool that automatically groups similar images into categories presented on results pages. "What Image Swirl does is it really organizes automatically image search results into groups and sub-groups," ...
Microsoft's new Internet search engine Bing increased its share of the US search market in October, edging up half-a-point to nearly 10 percent, online tracking firm comScore said Tuesday. It was the fifth month in a row of modest gains in search ...
Is Rupert Murdoch bluffing? Making a bold high-stakes gamble that will save the troubled newspaper industry? Or pursuing a pipe dream that can only end in failure? The News Corp. chairman has prompted a fierce debate among media watchers with his accusation ...
Microsoft's new search engine Bing, which is seeking to chip away at Google's dominance in Internet search, is teaming up with WolframAlpha, another rival for the Google crown. WolframAlpha, which was launched in mid-May, announced that starting on Wednesday, Bing would incorporate ...
Microsoft tweaks Bing search site, asks WolframAlpha to do math, count calories Microsoft's Bing search service will pull more information and tools from other Web sites as the company tries to distinguish itself as part of its challenge to market leader Google. ...
Google on Tuesday launched an online tool for tracking down where to get vaccinations against H1N1 and seasonal influenza in the United States. The flu-shot finder service went live online at google.com/flushot and will soon be available at flu.gov and websites of ...
Google said on Tuesday, in response to threats by Rupert Murdoch to ban the search engine from listing content from his news empire, that any company could ask to have stories taken off. In an interview in his native Australia, Murdoch accused ...
Global media mogul Rupert Murdoch has accused Google of stealing from his News Corp. empire, and warned he may block the search engine from accessing its content. "People who simply just pick up everything and run with it, steal our stories -- ...
