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Google Maps Helps Celebrate New York City’s Restaurant Week

Google Maps Street View usually brings online viewers to a wide range of fascinating places, including the Grand Canyon, the Kennedy Space Center and...

Google Makes $3B Profit, but It’s Not Enough for the Street

Logic would dictate that Google, which posted a quarterly profit of $3.23 billion July 18 in its second-quarter 2013 earnings report, ought to be...

Marissa Mayer’s Yahoo Still Searching for Revenue Growth a Year Later

Marissa Mayer announced June 17, 2012, her first day as CEO of Yahoo, that she was expecting a baby boy.It was surprising news from...

Facebook Graph Search Is Headed to Your Account

Facebook is about to undergo a major change. The company announced July 8 that it's readying to roll out the Graph Search function that...

Google News Gets Richer Sports, Weather Features

Google News, a one-stop online spot for learning about news and events happening around the globe, has just received broader new features to help...

Yahoo Shuttering AltaVista Search Engine as Part of Winnowing Efforts

The AltaVista Web search engine, which gained millions of users and great fanfare in the mid-1990s, is being shut down by Yahoo on July...

Google Wants You to Use Trekker to Map Out Your Part of the World

Google wants your organization's help in collecting additional images of the world for its Google Maps Street View collection, so now the search giant...

Google Adds Malware, Phishing Data to Transparency Report

Google has added statistics about malware and phishing attacks to the company's Transparency Report as a means of educating users about threats on the...

Google, Other Search Engines Put on Notice by FTC About Online Ad Labels

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is going after search engine companies such as Google, Yahoo, Bing and others to remind them that all sponsored...

Recommind Adds Machine-Learning Intel to Data Governance Suite

As data loads continue to pour into IT systems from humans and machines with no slowdown in sight, the control of security, management and...