15
articles
2013–2015
on Search Engine Watch
Industry
most covered
Author

Chris Merriman

2015

Industry

Google Kills Flash Advertising in Chrome for Good

Like many of its industry counterparts, Google is eliminating Flash-enabled ads on Chrome.

31 Aug 2015

Industry

Google Updates: Post-Alphabet, Post-Android Peegate, Post Quicker in Hangouts

Google's restructuring under Alphabet took the spotlight, though the company did do other things this week, such as updates to…

13 Aug 2015

Industry

Google to Stop Unofficial Autocomplete API

Google is pulling its unofficial Autocomplete API from August 10, 2015 due to it not providing a meaningful user benefit.

27 Jul 2015

Industry

Google, Microsoft, and Amazon Pay to Unblock Ads

Adblock Plus has been taking money from major tech companies to have their ads unblocked.

03 Feb 2015

2014

Industry

Google Faces $18.7M Fine in Netherlands for Privacy Violations

The search giant has been ordered to change the way it collects data to target advertising, or face a significantly…

16 Dec 2014

Social

Facebook Drops Microsoft’s Bing to Do Its Own Search Thing

Facebook's relationship status with Microsoft's Bing has changed to "it's complicated."

15 Dec 2014

Industry

Bing and Yahoo Follow Google in ‘Right to Be Forgotten’ Takedowns

Following a court ruling earlier this year on the Right to Be Forgotten, Bing and Yahoo have begun removals of…

01 Dec 2014

Industry

Google Gives Older Browsers a Retro Look

If you're going to act like it's 2011, Google will treat you like it's 2011.

02 Sep 2014

Industry

Germany to Treat Google Like a Public Utility?

German officials are planning to clip the wings of tech giants such as Google through heavier regulation. The country's Federal…

16 Jul 2014

Industry

‘Let Me Google That For You’ Bill Introduced to U.S. Senate

The bill, sponsored by Senators Tom Coburn and Claire McCaskill, has the purpose "To streamline the collection and distribution of…

14 Apr 2014

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