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Google Faces Renewed Focus by EU in Antitrust Case

For five months, a proposed antitrust settlement deal between Google and European Union regulators has been on the table, but critics have continued to...

Google Working Out Specifics of EU’s ‘Right to Forget’ Law

It's been two months since a May European Union court established rules allowing individuals to request that negative information about them be removed from...

Critics Decry Google’s Deletion of Links to Comply With EU Courts

A new European Union law that allows citizens to request the removal of negative information about them when it turns up in online searches...

Microsoft Banks on Machine Learning to Boost Search, Security

"Mobile-first, cloud-first" may be Microsoft's new mantra, but another term has been has been increasingly creeping into the company's lexicon of late.As one of...

HP, Shareholders Officially End Litigation Over Autonomy Buy

Hewlett-Packard and a group of shareholders came to an agreement June 30 to settle a total of three billion-dollar lawsuits involving HP's problematic $11.1...

Google Search Experiencing a World Cup Soccer 2014 Search Frenzy

With the FIFA World Cup 2014 fully involved in the Round of 16 sudden-death playoffs, Google Search continues to be inundated with search requests...

Google Releases Cayley Open-Source Graph Database

Google has been using, improving and boosting its Knowledge Graph search services for several years to show users how information can be linked together...

Bing Search Tightly Integrates Twitter

Microsoft is giving Bing users one less reason to switch browser tabs. The company announced June 26 that it had brought a more integrated...

Yahoo’s Controversial Board Appointment Dominates Shareholder Meeting

The intended focus of Yahoo's June 25 shareholders meeting was the company's successes in 2013. CEO Marissa Mayer called it a year of "tremendous...

Google Unveils ‘Google My Business’ to Help Companies Grow

Businesses need customers to succeed and flourish, so with that in mind, Google is launching a free, new project that aims to better connect...