Time magazine might be overdoing its adulation of Twitter - but the social network has just added new search functions which could finally put profit on the horizon Google has launched an effort to ...

A riddle: when is a search engine not a search engine? One of the most popular blog search engines isn't really a search engine at all, and its index spans far more than just blogs. Today, we'll ...

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This is the third and final in a series of posts about Search Engine Optimisation, following Duncan Bloor and Oliver Bartlett writing about optimising Knowledge and Learning websites. Headline-writing ...

Google has ditched its plans to ban porn from its Blogger platform following a backlash. The search engine changed its mind after smut lovers threatened to decamp to rival blog service Tumblr. In a ...

Swedish startup Twingly has launched a blog search engine designed to deliver spam-free search results. Spam blogs are now considered to stand for the majority of the blog posts worldwide, according ...

Search engines all hide their indexing, ranking, and sorting algorithms under lock and key. During the early stages of the most popular search engine – Google – ranking signals were relatively simple.

Microsoft is testing a new search engine with a funny name - its latest attempt to tackle Google's dominance Google is struggling to keep its index clean with the torrent of tiny nuggets of ...