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Science & Tech 8 years ago

Google expands fact checking in news searches

Google will expand the use of "fact check" tags in its search results — the tech industry's latest effort to combat false and misleading news stories.

Science & Tech 9 years ago

Google hopes to improve search quality with 'offensive' flag

Google is trying to improve the quality of its search results by directing review teams to flag content that might come across as upsetting or offensive.

Science & Tech 9 years ago

Android users can now search Google while offline

Android users in elevators, music studios, or any area with poor internet connection will no longer have to worry when browsing on Google, with the search engine giant set to release an offline feature to the Google Search application.

Science & Tech 9 years ago

Google alters algorithm, removing Holocaust-denying results

Google recently made a big move regarding their stand on search results when they reportedly altered their search algorithm to get rid of results that deny the holocaust.

Science & Tech 9 years ago

Pokemon Go, Jessica's trial most searched on Google

"Pokemon Go" and "solar eclipse" were named the most searched keywords by Indonesians on Google in 2016, followed by "Timnas Indonesia" (Indonesian national soccer team), "Aceh earthquake" and "Donald Trump".

Science & Tech 9 years ago

Indonesian student creates social search engine

University student Azka A. Silmi, who created the search engine Geevv.com, will reportedly donate 80 percent of its advertising revenue to social programs.

Science & Tech 9 years ago

Google to provide medical symptom search feature

Around 1 percent of netizens reportedly search about medical symptoms and Google is set to tap into the market by providing a new search feature dedicated to the matter.

Science & Tech 9 years ago

Police target hundreds of websites after Paris attacks

French police have targeted hundreds of websites suspected of "inciting or glorifying acts of terrorism" after the Paris attacks by ordering content removals, delisting sites from search engines or blocking access.

Science & Tech 10 years ago

Planning that next vacation on the go gets easier

Always on a mission to make life easier for smartphone users, Google has introduced a new feature that aims to make holiday planning less of a hassle.