Almost two-thirds (or 64.82%) of Google searches in 2020 ended without people clicking through to another website, market research firm SparkToro found using data from SimilarWeb. In other words, peop…
Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat Was Malaysia’s Top Trending Google Search In January; CNY Also Trending
Bantuan Prihatin Rakyat (BPR), the pandemic, and Chinese New Year were at the top of Malaysians’ minds in January, according to Google’s review of trending searches. Unsurprisingly, “PKP 2.0” and “Pen…
Australian PM Begun Warming Up To Microsoft Bing As Google Looking To Pull Out Its Search Engine
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison revealed that he spoke to Google archenemy Microsoft, and said the company is confident that Bing could fill the void in Australia if Google withdraws its sear…
US Justice Department Accuses Google Of Internet Search Monopoly
While Epic and Apple are battling it out in court over the possible monopoly of the latter, Google will soon be in court for the same reason. But the internet search giant’s accuser is not anoth…
Google Creating Child-Friendly Versions Of Chrome And Other Services
Google is apparently working on creating versions of Chrome, Youtube, and even its search engine for children under the age of 13. It is unclear how these new versions will work, but they are schedule…
European Parliament Votes To Break Up Google
The European Parliament has handed Google a massive setback as it voted 384 in favour and 174 against a motion to divorce search engine features from other services. While this vote is not binding, an…
German Newspaper Regrets Limiting Google Searches For Its Headlines
Last year, German legislation was pushed through that prevented search engines, like Google, from posting snippets of news articles alongside search results without permission. Until recently, most pu…
Facebook Posts To Become Results On Russian Search Engine
Facebook has entered into a deal with Russian search engine Yandex which will allow the search engine to index data publicly available on the social media service. In return, Yandex will deliver extra…