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Google lags behind Yahoo in search quality
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Google lags behind Yahoo in search quality

Although Google still dominates the Internet search market, the quality of search results is not high or worse than its Yahoo competitors.

December 13, 2018
Funny search commands on the Internet
Computer science

Funny search commands on the Internet

Powerful search tools like Google, Yahoo, and MSN ... probably can't meet all the requirements and funny questions of users.

December 13, 2018
Google calls for a law to protect global privacy
Computer science

Google calls for a law to protect global privacy

The leading Internet search service provider Google has officially voiced the government and businesses involved in developing the basic framework for privacy protection…

December 13, 2018
Google is about to launch SMS payment service
Computer science

Google is about to launch SMS payment service

The world's No. 1 search firm has licensed a new technology that allows making payments with a short message on a mobile phone. The move shows that Google is acceleratin…

December 13, 2018
Microsoft challenges Adobe Flash's unique throne
Computer science

Microsoft challenges Adobe Flash's unique throne

Yesterday (September 6), Microsoft officially released Silverlight 1.0, a Flash equivalent application added to a multimedia browser that runs compatible for both Mac an…

December 13, 2018
Japan: £ 60 million for rival Google
Computer science

Japan: £ 60 million for rival Google

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) plans to invest up to £ 60 million in a new online search technology research project, in an effort to escape the…

December 13, 2018
Microsoft opens its own website for hackers
Computer science

Microsoft opens its own website for hackers

Microsoft often hired hackers to search for security flaws or unlock security mechanisms built into its software with the goal of making products more secure.

December 13, 2018
Internet users are too confident in search results
Computer science

Internet users are too confident in search results

Internet users strongly believe that the first result links that search engines provide are the best, most relevant links to their keywords. However, the reality is some…

December 13, 2018
Is Google too big?
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Is Google too big?

Territorial expansion, the search giant can get information about you unexpectedly! Can we trust Google? From search to e-mail, from calendar to spreadsheet and text, da…

December 13, 2018