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Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for news

Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for news

“Some of these platforms, Google and Facebook in particular, feed you more misinformation if you’re already prone to clicking on misnformation, so they create this echo chamber, in a sense,” she said. “But a product like DuckDuckGo and Ecosia is not going to know that in the past you’ve looked at 100 articles about how vaccines are bad and they will just give you the most accurate information that they can find.” Source link

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Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for news | Business News

Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for news | Business News

Although Bing is Australia’s second most popular search engine, it has only a 3.6% market share, according to web analytics service Statcounter. Google says it has 95%. Swinburne University senior lecturer on media Belinda Barnet said Bing and other search engines could fill the void left by Google and deliver benefits. “People need to realize it will not be personalized in the sense that Google advertising in searches is, so Bing doesn’t know and frankly doesn’t care that you’re in… Source link

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Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for news – WAVY.com

Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for news – WAVY.com

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Microsoft said on Wednesday it supports Australia’s plans to make the biggest digital platforms pay for news and would help small businesses transfer their advertising to Bing if Google quits the country. Microsoft has been positioning itself to increase market share for its search engine Bing after a Google executive told a Senate hearing last month that it would likely make its search engine unavailable in Australia if the government goes ahead with a… Source link

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Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for news

Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for news

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Microsoft said on Wednesday it supports Australia’s plans to make the biggest digital platforms pay for news and would help small businesses transfer their advertising to Bing if Google quits the country. Microsoft has been positioning itself to increase market share for its search engine Bing after a Google executive told a Senate hearing last month that it would likely make its search engine unavailable in Australia if the government goes ahead with a… Source link

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Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for news

Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for news

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Microsoft said on Wednesday it supports Australia’s plans to make the biggest digital platforms pay for news and would help small businesses transfer their advertising to Bing if Google quits the country. Microsoft has been positioning itself to increase market share for its search engine Bing after a Google executive told a Senate hearing last month that it would likely make its search engine unavailable in Australia if the government goes ahead with a draft… Source link

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Google owner Alphabet sees record growth as ad spend soars – BBC News

Google owner Alphabet sees record growth as ad spend soars – BBC News

[unable to retrieve full-text content] Google owner Alphabet sees record growth as ad spend soars  BBC News Alphabet’s Google posts record sales as retailers shell out for ads  Reuters In Its Race To Beat AWS And Azure, Google Cloud Lost $5.6 Billion In 2020  Forbes Google’s rebounding ad revenue spells big 4Q for Alphabet  ABC News Google’s cloud business is losing money | | kctv5.com  KCTV Kansas City View Full Coverage on Google News Source link

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How to get expelled from Congress: Yahoo News Explains

How to get expelled from Congress: Yahoo News Explains

The Telegraph Golf’s governing bodies take steps to tackle game’s distance problem Golf’s leading authorities signalled their intention to rescue the future of the sport from the big hitters on Tuesday by unveiling proposals to rein in the likes of Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy. The game’s two governing bodies, the R&A and the US Golf Association, have paved the way for restrictions on equipment including limits on the length of drivers and the introduction of a standardised,… Source link

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Yahoo News Explains: COVID-19 vaccines and children

Yahoo News Explains: COVID-19 vaccines and children

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top infectious disease expert, is hoping that children will be able to receive the coronavirus vaccine by late spring or early summer. While CDC data has shown that children are less likely than adults to develop severe illness from the virus, they can still contract and spread it asymptomatically. Yahoo News Medical Contributor Dr. Kavita Patel explains the importance of children getting vaccinated not only for their own health, but also to ultimately help… Source link

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