GIG HARBOR, Wash. — The early-morning fog had yet to rise when police found the 13-year-old boy in a parking lot behind a grocery store. His body was illuminated only by the ambient glow of lights on ...

Data brokers are required by California law to provide ways for consumers to request their data be deleted. But good luck finding them. More than 30 of the companies, which collect and sell consumers’ ...

Google on Thursday is launching a new AI-powered feature called Web Guide for organizing Google Search results. Web Guide is a Search Labs experiment that leverages AI technology to organize the ...

Last year, Google introduced “AI Overviews,” a feature that displays an artificial intelligence-generated result summary at the top of many Google search pages. This feature is available to millions ...

The White House on Monday blasted an NPR report that a search was underway for a new Pentagon chief as “fake news” following new reporting about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of the Signal app ...

Google's Martin Splitt explains why indexed pages may not appear in search results, highlighting relevance and ranking competition. Indexed pages may not appear if other pages are more relevant or ...

The White House said on Friday that the FBI had given President Donald Trump boxes stemming from a search of his Florida property for classified documents that were taken after Trump left office ...

The Google app on Android has long made use of a Chrome Custom Tab and there’s now a new toolbar when opening Search results and Discover articles. At the moment, all controls are placed in the top ...

It’s always a bit nerve-racking when you receive a phone call from a number you don’t recognize. You wonder whether you should answer it in case it’s important or if it’s just another one of those ...

AI has been getting all up in our search results for a while now, with dubious results. While Google's AI Overviews feature had a rocky reception—what with it recommending you drink urine and all—it's ...

In a recent episode of Google’s “Search Off The Record” podcast, Zoe Clifford from the rendering team joined Martin Splitt and John Mueller from Search Relations to discuss how Google handles ...

Google's AI Overviews summaries were a mainstay of its results just a few weeks ago. But now research suggests that things have changed. Only 15% of Google search results display Google AI Overviews ...