Peacock’s Android app was missing from Google Play search results

Peacock is officially available across the US today, but it was near-impossible to find on the Google Play Store for much of today. For hours, it didn’t show up in search results; instead, you needed a direct link to its listing. Since this story was...

Amazon’s search could push customers toward in-house products

Amazon reportedly tweaked its product-search algorithm to favor products that are more profitable to the company. People who worked on the algorithm say the change could give Amazon's own brands a boost, The Wall Street Journal reports. If Amazon is...

EU ups pressure on Google in antitrust case


EU antitrust authority chief increases pressure on Google to present better proposals BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's antitrust watchdog is increasing pressure on Google to swiftly...
    






Physicists Search For Tweets From Time Travelers


Researchers at Michigan Tech recently went online to look for evidence of time travelers, operating under the assumption that folks from the future might have taken the time to search for...
    






4 Changes Google Is Making And How They Affect Content Creation


SEO experts and webmasters spend a lot of time worrying about Google algorithm changes. In 2013, the search engine giant tweaked the algorithm 15 times, and in 2012, it was updated 37 times. Worrying...
    






A Repentant Rap Genius Hacks Its Way Back Into Google


The founders of the lyric annotation site Rap Genius received a Christmas present from Google. After the “Rap Genius blog affiliate program” was discussed by Matt Cutts, the head of Google’s Webspam...