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Avengers: Endgame Villain Thanos Snaps Fingers, Vaporises Google Search Results

Ali Pardiwala | Friday April 26, 2019

Google is known for inserting unique Easter eggs into the search tool ahead of major events. The latest one focuses on the release of Avengers: Endgame in India.

Google Maps Tests New UI to Improve Discovery of Nearby Spots

Aman Rashid | Thursday April 11, 2019

Google Maps is testing out a new feature that will let users get better search results of nearby surroundings and popular spots.

Amazon Said to Launch Mobile Ads, Threatening Google and Facebook

Spencer Soper, Bloomberg | Friday March 22, 2019

For years, Amazon refrained from selling advertising space on its site for fear of disrupting the shopping experience.

Opera Browser for Android Brings Free Inbuilt VPN With Unlimited, Log-Free Service

Nadeem Sarwar | Wednesday March 20, 2019

Opera browser for Android (v51) brings a free inbuilt VPN that comes without any usage cap and information log management.

Google Seeking to Promote Rivals to Stave Off EU Antitrust Action

Reuters | Tuesday March 19, 2019

Earlier this month, Google introduced a new link on its search results which aims to drive more traffic to price comparison rivals.

Google Testing Shoppable Ads in Image Search Results

Tasneem Akolawala | Wednesday March 6, 2019

Google is currently testing this feature on a small number of people, and it looks to make it available to a broader set of people if the early feedback is positive.

Google Says No Proof Search Results For "Toilet Paper" Showed Pak Flag

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday February 19, 2019

Google today said it has found no evidence that its search algorithms are showing the Pakistani flag when people searched for the "best toilet paper in the world", the "best China-made toilet paper" or just "toilet paper".

Opera Launches Free VPN in Beta Browser for Android; Offers Log-Free, Unlimited Service

Nadeem Sarwar | Friday February 8, 2019

Opera has launched a free, in-built VPN for the Opera beta browser on Android that offers unlimited, log-free service.

New Razy Trojan Spoofs Search Results, Infects Browser Extensions to Steal Cryptocurrency: Kaspersky

Tasneem Akolawala | Friday January 25, 2019

Razy Trojan's main tools searches for addresses of cryptocurrency wallets on websites and replaces them with the threat actor's wallet addresses.

Baidu Slammed for Promoting Its Own Content in Search Results, Company Pledges to Improve

Reuters | Wednesday January 23, 2019

Baidu was placing low-quality pieces from its Baijiahao service and other Baidu properties toward the top of its search results.

Truecaller Says Indian User Data Is Now Locally Hosted

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday January 17, 2019

Truecaller on Wednesday said all its Indian user data is now hosted in the country.

Google Now Uses Mobile-First Indexing for Over Half the Pages Shown in Search Results Globally

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday December 20, 2018

Google introduced mobile-first indexing about two years ago as it found that an increasing number of people were searching on Google using a smartphone.

'How To Check 10th Result 2018' Among Top Searches This Year

Education | Written By Maitree Baral | Wednesday December 19, 2018

Last year, 'CBSE results' was among the top searches.

Google Fined by Russia Watchdog for Not Complying With Search Results Law

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 11, 2018

Russia said last month that it had opened a civil case against Google as it had not joined a state registry that lists banned websites.

Google Search Results Are Personalised Even When Users Are Logged Out, DuckDuckGo Study Claims

Gadgets 360 Staff | Wednesday December 5, 2018

Google has disputed the results, calling the methodology of the DuckDuckGo study flawed.