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Java Will Now Set Yahoo As Your Default Search Engine
By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published
During Yahoo's annual shareholders meeting, the company announced that it has entered into a partnership with Oracle to make Yahoo the default search provider for Java.
Baidu To Extend And Introduce New Services Including Cortana-Like Voice Search
By Michael Justin Allen Sexton published
Microsoft Ranking Mobile-Friendly Sites Higher In Bing, Following Google's Lead
By Lucian Armasu published
Microsoft announced that, like Google did earlier this year, it will also start ranking mobile-optimized websites higher in its Bing search engine.
Google Cleaning Up Blogger By Banning Porn
By Kevin Parrish published
A new content policy on Blogger means porn blogs will be marked as private.
Google’s 'Physical Web' Aims To Create An Internet Of Things Without Apps
By Lucian Armasu published
Google intends to make the interaction with the Internet of Things more seamless by removing the need for apps where it's not practical, with its new project called the "Physical Web."
Google to Increase Search Ranking for Sites Using HTTPS Encryption
By Lucian Armasu published
Google pushes for more security on the web with the new change in its search algorithm that boosts ranking for websites using HTTPS encryption.
EU Ruling forces Google to Allow Scrubbing Search Results
By Daniel Starkey published
Following a ruling by a European Commission earlier this month, Google now has a form that lets users submit a request to remove links to personal data to be removed from searches.
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