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Google Cuts Thousands of Workers Improving Search After Search Results Scientifically Shown to Suck
"These workers provide critical support that keeps Google’s flagship Search results and Bard AI safe and functional for the company’s billions of users," the union representing the contractors said.
Bing's ChatGPT-Powered Search Has a Misinformation Problem
Bing's AI-powered search engine made up information about a pet vacuum and reported incorrect financial data in its responses in its public demo.
The Government Is Suing Google for 'Illegal' Anticompetitive Conduct
The lawsuit is the most significant antitrust action against a tech company in decades, and the DoJ says it is still investigating other companies.
How Link-Begging Became the Most Annoying Search Engine Tactic
Businesses want to show up on the front page of a specific search term, and they’re willing to annoy you to get a backlink from you. Please never do this.
We Answered Canada’s Most Googled Questions of 2019
Fortnite, the Toronto Raptors, and… Jimmy Hoffa were all at the forefront of Canadian inquisition this year.
The Tennessee Cop Accused of Probing a Black Man's Anus Also Allegedly Groped Teen Girls and Stalked a Woman for a Year
He's now facing a total of eight lawsuits.
West Bengal Has the Highest Number of People Googling ‘Marry Kashmir Girl’
This comes after the government revoked an article that allows the state to take privileges away from women who marry non-Kashmirs
Google Thought My Phone Number Was Facebook’s and It Ruined My Life
A quirk in Google’s search algorithm turned me into Facebook’s customer support.
Abortion Activists Send Message to Google Shareholders via Plane Banner
Women’s advocacy organization Ultraviolet sent a plane to fly over Google’s annual shareholder meeting with the message, “Accessing Abortion Care? Google Lies," to highlight misleading search results for abortion care.
Google Started a Political Shitstorm Because of Its Over-Reliance on Wikipedia
The feature that caused Google to say the ideology of the California Republican Party is "Nazism" is killing Wikipedia.
This Elusive Cat Led Cops on a Weeklong Airport Search-and-Rescue Mission
After police set up traps, scoured the rafters, and called in some civilian backup, Pepper the cat was finally captured.