The U.S. government's antitrust case against Alphabet Inc's Google appears strong, but could face an uphill battle from a business-friendly judiciary that may question whether a free search engine ...

The ruling in the Google antitrust trial has led to a host of hard-to-answer questions about the future of Google's search ...

The Google search engine is the most popular by far, but other options do exist. And the federal government wants those options to get more attention. That’s due to a court case in which Google was ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shake-up of Google’s search engine in an attempt to curb the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government's ...

As more people searched for Googlewhacks, they became harder to find, as adding them to the list of discovered Googlewhacks instantly removed them from existence. However, the age of the Googlewhack ...

When the government launched an antitrust lawsuit against Google five years ago, it was all about whether the tech giant had a monopoly on internet search. But by the time the judge ruled on ...

WASHINGTON (CN) — In a pre-hearing brief filed Monday night, Google argued that the Justice Department’s proposal to break off key parts of the tech giant, such as its Google Chrome browser and ...

Experience a random pain in the 21st century and an internet search usually comes before a call to the doctor. Googling “chest pain,” “high fever,” or “skin rash” calls up a series of blue links ...

Does the superior quality of search results from dominant firms like Google stem primarily from better algorithms or from access to larger volumes of user-generated data?

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The artificial intelligence startup Perplexity announced today it is making Comet, its AI-powered search engine, free for all ...