The Verge

Search articles

Article

Are algorithms auto-completing us into censorship?

By Justin Rubio on November 19, 2012 11:08 am + 26 comments

As residents of the internet, we've all become accustomed to auto-correcting text fields and the Continue reading…
Article

Google's new Search app for Windows RT gives users an alternative to Bing

By Nathan Ingraham on November 12, 2012 06:38 pm + 86 comments

To go along with the launch of Windows 8, Google had new versions of Chrome and its Google Search Continue reading…
Article

Australian judge orders Google to pay $208,000 in damages for defamatory search results

By Amar Toor on November 12, 2012 09:54 am + 108 comments

A judge in Australia this week ordered Google to pay $208,000 ($200,000 in Australian dollars) to a Continue reading…
Article

Google experimenting with free mobile access to its web services in developing markets

By Aaron Souppouris on November 8, 2012 07:40 am + 31 comments

Google is testing out a new way to bring its services to mobile users free of charge. Dubbed Google Continue reading…
Article

Google spruces up search page design, makes it easier to search by date

By Jeff Blagdon on November 6, 2012 08:24 pm + 37 comments

Google is making some adjustments to its search results page (pictured above) that both make it Continue reading…
Article

Google giving customized results when people search for Obama, but not Romney

By Sam Byford on November 5, 2012 02:42 am + 84 comments

Google shows personalized search results that prioritize Barack Obama for users that have recently Continue reading…
Article

Google treads on Siri's ground with new iOS Search app

By Nathan Ingraham on October 30, 2012 02:12 pm + 273 comments

While it has certainly been longer than a "couple of days," Google's updated Search app for iOS is Continue reading…
Article

Google updates Search app with new Google Now features for Android 4.1

By Kimber Streams on October 29, 2012 03:51 pm + 48 comments

In the wake of announcements for the LG Nexus 4, Samsung Nexus 10, and Android 4.2, Google has also u Continue reading…
Article

Roku adds universal search channel for movies and TV

By Bryan Bishop on October 29, 2012 12:00 pm + 10 comments

The most frustrating part of dealing with streaming media players can often be just finding out Continue reading…
Article

Google helps Windows 8 users get Search and Chrome with new video

By Justin Rubio on October 26, 2012 03:11 pm + 174 comments

Although Windows 8 ships with Internet Explorer and Bing baked in, Google is taking measures to keep Continue reading…