Tag: Search technology

NHTSA unveils new, easy-to-use auto recall search tool

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WASHINGTON — Searching for a vehicle recall just got a little more user-friendly. ...

Google delays plan to phase out Chrome ad-tracking tech

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LONDON — Google says it's delaying plans to phase out Chrome browser technology that tracks users for ad purposes because it needs more time...

UK watchdog examines Apple-Google mobile system control

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LONDON — U.K. competition regulators are looking into Apple and Google smartphone operating systems, app stores and browsers, over concern that the control of...

Google pledges to resolve ad privacy probe with UK watchdog

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LONDON — Google has promised to give U.K. regulators a role overseeing its plan to phase out existing ad-tracking technology from its Chrome browser...

Microsoft says “tank man” censorship due to human error

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HONG KONG — Microsoft Corp. blamed “accidental human error” for its Bing search engine briefly not showing image results for the search term “tank...

German regulator probes Google’s market position, data use

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BERLIN — German regulators have launched an investigation into Google's position in the market, and how the search engine and advertising giant handles user...

China authorities name 105 apps for improper data practices

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HONG KONG — China’s internet watchdog said Friday it had found Bytedance’s Douyin, Microsoft Bing, LinkedIn and 102 other apps were engaged in improper...

Daily Mail owner files antitrust suit against Google in US

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The owner of the Daily Mail website, Associated Newspapers, is suing Google, saying the tech company's dominance in online advertising has harmed its business....

Google fined $1 million for misleading French hotel rankings

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PARIS — Google has agreed to pay a fine of 1.1 million euros ($1.3 million) after French authorities concluded the search engine displayed “misleading”...