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On May 14th, 2019 with 163 comments
The Verge reports on the new ad types Google announced today that will start showing up throughout its mobile products, including some that interrupt the core...
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On January 23rd, 2016 with 92 comments
itwbennett writes: According to a new Google report, the search giant disabled more than 780 million "bad ads," including include ads for counterfeit products,...
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On July 8th, 2015 with 233 comments
An anonymous reader writes: A team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University has found that women seeking jobs are less likely to be shown ads on Google...
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On April 29th, 2015 with 216 comments
merbs writes: If you use Google Turkey to search for "Ermeni Krm", which means "Armenian genocide" in Turkish, the first thing you'll see is a sponsored link...
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On October 20th, 2014 with 160 comments
mrspoonsi writes Google has announced changes to its search engine in an attempt to curb online piracy. The company has long been criticised for enabling...
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On September 9th, 2014 with 96 comments
An anonymous reader writes:
Earlier this year, European Commission regulators finally agreed to a settlement in the organization's long-running antitrust...
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On July 27th, 2014 with 97 comments
tsu doh nimh (609154) writes KrebsOnSecurity looks at a popular service that helps crooked online marketers exhaust the Google AdWords budgets of their...
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On April 20th, 2014 with 186 comments
An anonymous reader writes "The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR), a Scientology front group, has received a 'grant from Google in the amount of...
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On April 5th, 2014 with 218 comments
redletterdave (2493036) writes "Facebook owns virtually all the aspects of the social experience—photos (Instagram), status updates (Facebook), location...
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On March 14th, 2014 with 187 comments
jfruh writes "For years, paid links returned from Google search queries have been set off from 'real' search results by their placement on the page and by a...
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On October 24th, 2013 with 185 comments
cagraham writes "Google promised in 2005 to never "ever" put banner ads on their search results, but that appears to be changing. The company confirmed to...
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On July 2nd, 2013 with 169 comments
Vanderhoth writes "Today, Microsoft said its advertisers will be able to target users not just on Web search results pages but directly inside Windows Smart...
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On June 25th, 2013 with 230 comments
An anonymous reader notes that the FTC has sent letters to search engine companies (PDF) telling them to make sure advertisements are clearly distinguishable...
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On June 25th, 2013 with 158 comments
rujholla writes "Microsoft has been trying to push Apple's iPad aside in favor of Surface tablets in schools, and now the Windows giant is looking to take on...
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On February 4th, 2013 with 474 comments
An anonymous reader writes "Most of us are familiar with advertisements in online web searching, and by now we've grown accustomed to scrolling past the...
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On February 2nd, 2013 with 61 comments
New submitter Flozzin writes with news of some resolution to the long-standing dispute that some French publishers have had with Google for republishing...
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On October 25th, 2012 with 167 comments
hessian writes "It's not certain that Google will face a federal antitrust lawsuit by year's end. But if that happens, it seems likely to follow an outline...
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On October 19th, 2012 with 419 comments
another random user writes in with a BBC story about Google's displeasure with proposed French plans to make search engines pay for content. "Google has...
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On September 20th, 2010 with 250 comments
eldavojohn writes "Google, already the largest search engine in the United States, went instant a few weeks ago. MIT's Tech Review asks why Google went instant...
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On June 8th, 2010 with 439 comments
technology_dude found an unsurprising but amusing little story that BP is buying keywords on Google and Yahoo for things like "Oil Spill" to help spin some...
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