Search Engine

As promised, Fred Amoroso has stepped down as chairman, effective immediately. Yahoo Inc Chairman Fred Amoroso Resigns from Company : Read more

I accidentally installed this toolbar by visualbee and I uninstalled it from my control panel but now when I open chrome I get the visualbee search engine instead of the page that shows my most visited sites. How do I get rid of the search engine?

Figure expected to increase in the coming years. Google Could Be Paying Apple $1 Billion Annually to be iOS' Default Search Engine : Read more

Russian search engine Yandex boasts 4.8 billion monthly queries. Bing No Longer the 4th Leading Global Search Engine : Read more

Hi, I have Win7 64bit on my laptop and I have been using Firefox for years. Google has always been my search engine. I'm not sure what or when it happened but suddenly I can't get Google to stay as my search engine. Have read through many posts about this subject but all of the suggestions...

Head of search refers to Knowledge Graph as spearheading future of search engine. Google: We're Scratching the Surface of Search : Read more

Global internet access is key to a developing economy, stresses search engine giant's executive chairman. Google's Schmidt Urges North Korea For Open Web : Read more

Purchase of QuickOffice will help goal, search engine giant believes. Google Wants to Attract 90 Percent of Microsoft Office Users : Read more

The website www.49searchengines keeps popping up on my computer. How do I dasable it or stop if from showing up?

Search engine giant wants to attract 90 percent of Microsoft Office users. Microsoft: Google Not Serious About Business Apps : Read more

Lycos once was one of the world's pre-Google big search engines next to Yahoo, Excite, HotBot and Altavista. Lycos to Return to Search Engine Business : Read more

Search engine giant could change use of "snippets", which are segments of text from other sites. Google May Alter Search to End FTC Antitrust Inquiry : Read more

Search engine giant integrates Google+ Communities. Google+ Reaches 500 Million Users, 135 Million Active Users : Read more

Earlier in the year, search engine giant combined 60 policies into a single policy. Google Ordered to Change Privacy Policy : Read more

So I recently got the PUP.BundleInstaller and PUP.ToolBarDownloader "Viruses" and it seems to have changed my search engine. I have google as my home page for my computer and when I search something using the search bar underneath that days picture, everything is fine and it uses google to...

Long-time Googler Marissa Mayer has left the search engine company to take the reigns of rival Yahoo. Googler Dumps Job for Yahoo CEO Position : Read more

Yahoo! and Spotify has signed an agreement to bring the latter's music streaming service to the search engine company's Media Network, booting out Rhapsody. Yahoo Integrating Spotify Across Global Properties : Read more

Many links Microsoft asks Google to remove from its search engine still reside in Bing. Microsoft's Take-Down Link Requests Still Reside in Bing : Read more

There are countless ways how to interpret search engine trends, but this one in particular is somewhat unexpected. What People Google May Hint at Socio-Economic Wellbeing : Read more

Facebook is working on a revamped search engine that users may prefer over Google. Facebook Hired Google Wave Creator for New Search Engine? : Read more

Lately miro podccast installing gives you avg malware. It says it can be removed in the browser add ons. Untrue, there you can only disable it. You have to uninstall in remove programs and files. But that doesn't remove it from search engines in the browser. In exploerer 8 I cannot get rid of...

Google offers two plans that will pay users for sharing their Internet usage to the search engine giant and other third parties. Google Will Pay You For Tracking Your Every Move : Read more

How can i search for images on a search engine without knowing the site or content? I know the date the image was taken, the location and can guess the upload date to within maybe a week or so. Can I search with only this info? Or is there any software that can search with scene recognition...

Famed 90s pop rapper MC Hammer is launching his own search engine that will cough up keyword results and related topics. MC Hammer Launching Search Engine (U Can't Touch This) : Read more

Hello everyone, As of yesterday, i've been having a problem with searching queries in google, yahoo, bing, etc. Anytime I try to search, it redirects to some random malware/spam website. i'm not sure how to get rid of it; this is the first time I've been bugged by this. i thought it was perhaps...

Hey everyone. Since almost every problem I've eve come across can be solved by a search engine, I consider posting to a forum myself to be a last resort. That, however, is where I've come to. I recently repurposed my older PC - which was running XP - as an HTPC. I hooked it up to my plasma...

A judge in London ruled that BT must block its subscribers from Usenet search engine Newzbin2. Meanwhile, the site's administrators are threatening to break the ISP's filters if blocked. Newzbin2 Threatens to Nuke BT's Filters if Blocked : Read more

For some reasone when I open my home pages, 50 Search Engine pops up also. I can find no way to remove it a it is not in programs and my antivirus, Norton, cant find it. Has anyone run into this and removed it?

Every time I try to write an email to anyone, the Bing search engine is in the text box where you type the email. I try and erase it, but I can't. It is very hard to write emails because of this. How do I get rid of this, and how do rid my computer of "bing" for good? I had to use imagevenue...

Google is much more than a search engine these days. What with Google Maps, Gmail, Android and Chrome, among others, the Google Empire seems to be constantly growing. Well, apparently there's one more growth spurt scheduled for this year. Google Launching EBook Store Before End of 2010 : Read more

Blekko offers customized search results using "slashtags." Meet Blekko, the New Internet Search Engine : Read more

So I have latest firefox installed and since last week my search engine was changed into yahoo without any warnings (maybe a software did it) the problem is I can't change it back I went into about:config went to keyword.url change it for google and there was no change I even changed it into...

Google’s search algorithms are tops and Gmail is king of Web-based email, but what about the search engine giant’s other products? We rate them. Google’s Other Tools: The Good and the Bad : Read more

Google is really taking the whole social networking thing and rolling with it. On top of this week's Buzz launch the company yesterday announced its acquisition of Aardvark, a social search engine. Google Acquires Aardvark to Answer Questions : Read more

Google gets caffeinated at one data center, with plans to expand after the holidays. Google's Caffeine Search Engine Goes Live : Read more

Application: Firefox Subject: Search Engine Backup. Hi guys, does anybody know a way to get a backup of the search engines (the ones on the top right of firefox) and recover it to another computer/OS? This is really annoying, as I format a lot (and use a lot of PCs) and really need the quick...

Google only just cleared up all the extra-terrestrial/UFO business last week but the search engine had users scratching their heads again this past weekend with a doodle to celebrate the site's birthday. Google Confuses Users with 'Googlle' Logo : Read more

Google unleashed a new search engine codenamed Caffeine, and is asking for user feedback. New Google Search Engine Revealed : Read more

Hey all, So recently I've found myself using the "select word>right-click word>'Search Google for [word]" function lol, I'm putting in a pic in case I explained it weirdly. My problem is that I have several search engine plug-ins in Firefox and when I switch between them on the search bar the...

Jeeves is back! The friendly old Butler has returned to the UK version of Ask.com’s search engine. The Second Coming: A Resurrection of Jeeves : Read more

Evidently, The Pirate Bay isn't the only BitTorrent search engine scheduled to walk the plank. Even though Mininova scored its eight billionth download over the weekend, the masterminds behind the site are suffering legal issues as well. Mininova: Over 8 Billion Downloads, Faces Court : Read more

Jason Calacanis, CEO of search engine startup Malaho, published an open letter on his blog explaining “why he employed a felon.” Mahalo CEO Explains Why Company Employed a Felon : Read more

Yesterday Microsoft confirmed that it is indeed testing a new Internet search engine called Kumo, hoping to topple Google mammoth and once again rule the world. Microsoft Testing Kumo Search Engine : Read more

And switch to an up-and-coming search engine? We examine eight Google competitors to see if they deliver useful results. One of them does. Should You Ditch Google? : Read more

Cuil, a new search engine developed by former Google employees, is taking the stage today. Former Googlees Want To Out-Cuil Google : Read more

Sunnyvale (CA) - Yahoo is offering a re-engineered version of its search API that allows individuals and organizations to create their own search engines based on Yahoo's technology. Build Your Own Search Engine: Yahoo Spices Up Search API : Read more

Microsoft Chairman, Bill Gates yesterday announced a new initiative designed to attract more users to the company’s search engine. Attention Shopoholics: Miscrosoft's Live Search Pays Users To Shop Online : Read more

AOL has continued its acquisitions spree by purchasing Sphere, the San-Francisco company behind the Sphere-It “related content” blog search engine, for a reported figure of $25 million. AOL Acquires Blog Search Engine Sphere For $25 Million : Read more

San Francisco (CA) - An extension of the idea behind Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia which is driven by the user community, is about to be extended to a new search engine. An early alpha version of Wikia Search went online today, allowing for users Wikia Search To Offer Community-driven...

Mountain View (CA) - Google accounted for more than 65% of all Internet search requests in November, a new record for the online giant. According to the latest report from Hitwise, which tracks Internet trends, Google’s market share in the search engine Google Exceeds 65% of Online Search in...

Hi everyone, Ok here's my problem, I run Win 98SE and IE 6.0 at the moment. As the subject name implies I'm having a problem with search engines in that it always redirects me to "grabitfast.net" everytime I type in a search in Google or Yahoo. I have run spyware scanners such as Adaware and...

my dad asked me to check up somewhere about this odd toolbar thing that's turned up on internet explorer on his computer. He doesn't know where it came from, or how... it just installed itself onto the computer, and sends up little pop-ups to 'tjar.com/passthrong'. in the list of toolbars in IE...