Google has added Grogu (formerly Baby Yoda) to its augmented reality search results, so some quick typing can drop an AR version of the little guy straight into your bedroom or home office, no spaceship required. Searching “Grogu”, “The Child”, “The Mandalorian”, or “Baby Yoda” on mobile or in the Google app will return the usual Knowledge Panel with a Wikipedia summary of the character. But now you can click “View in 3D” to check out a model, and if you’re really… Source link
Read More »Google Sued Yet Again, This Time Over Search And Advertising : NPR
Google’s search page is displayed on a laptop in an arranged photograph taken in New York on July 24. The tech giant was hit by a lawsuit from 38 attorneys general on Thursday, the third major legal challenge against Google in two months. Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide… Source link
Read More »More than 30 states charge Google with an antitrust lawsuit over search manipulation
The lawsuit marks the third competition case that U.S. regulators have filed against the search-and-advertising behemoth since October, reflecting the rising unease with Google’s massive profits and expansive reach — and the growing national dissatisfaction with Silicon Valley writ large. In the latest legal salvo, Democratic and Republican attorneys general from 38 states and territories led by Colorado and Nebraska took aim at a broad swath of Google’s digital empire. They claim that… Source link
Read More »Google Hit With Antitrust Lawsuit As 35 States Challenge Search Engine – Deadline
Google was hit with another antitrust lawsuit on Thursday, as 35 states other other U.S. territories claim that the internet giant has stifled competition in its dominance of web search. “As the gateway to the internet, Google has systematically degraded the ability of other companies to access consumers,” the lawsuit states. “In doing so, just as Microsoft improperly maintained its monopoly through conduct directed at Netscape, Google has improperly maintained and extended its… Source link
Read More »Google adds more AR animals to mobile Search and most of them are pretty cute
Google has added 50 new augmented reality animals to Search which can be either cute, or in the case of the giant cat in the photo above, a bit disconcerting. Of course it’s possible that I find the giant kitty menacing because I hate fun (or so I have been told), but I do not think I want that creature to greet me, anywhere, ever, in AR or any other reality. I do, however, want this red panda to play with a pumpkin in my dining room as long as she wants to. … Source link
Read More »Google’s Year In Search finds people searched ‘why’ more than ever in 2020
by: Monica Ryan and Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Dec 11, 2020 / 08:30 AM CST / Updated: Dec 11, 2020 / 05:32 AM CST (NEXSTAR/KTVI) — People around the world searched “why” more than ever this year, according to Google’s Year In Search. “The most human trait is to want to know why,” Google said in its “Year in Search 2020” video. “And in a year that tested… Source link
Read More »Google’s Year In Search finds people searched ‘why’ more than ever in 2020
by: Monica Ryan and Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Dec 10, 2020 / 08:33 PM CST / Updated: Dec 10, 2020 / 08:33 PM CST (NEXSTAR/KTVI) — People around the world searched “why” more than ever this year, according to Google’s Year In Search. “The most human trait is to want to know why,” Google said in its “Year in Search 2020” video. “And in a year that tested… Source link
Read More »Google’s Year In Search finds people searched ‘why’ more than ever in 2020
by: Monica Ryan and Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Dec 10, 2020 / 03:42 PM EST / Updated: Dec 10, 2020 / 03:42 PM EST (NEXSTAR/KTVI) — People around the world searched “why” more than ever this year, according to Google’s Year In Search. “The most human trait is to want to know why,” Google said in its “Year in Search 2020” video. “And in a year that tested… Source link
Read More »Google’s Year In Search finds people searched ‘why’ more than ever in 2020
by: Monica Ryan and Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Dec 10, 2020 / 03:38 PM EST / Updated: Dec 10, 2020 / 03:38 PM EST (NEXSTAR/KTVI) — People around the world searched “why” more than ever this year, according to Google’s Year In Search. “The most human trait is to want to know why,” Google said in its “Year in Search 2020” video. “And in a year that tested… Source link
Read More »Google’s Year In Search finds people searched ‘why’ more than ever in 2020
by: Monica Ryan and Nexstar Media Wire Posted: Dec 10, 2020 / 02:26 PM CST / Updated: Dec 10, 2020 / 02:26 PM CST (NEXSTAR/KTVI) — People around the world searched “why” more than ever this year, according to Google’s Year In Search. “The most human trait is to want to know why,” Google said in its “Year in Search 2020” video. “And in a year that tested… Source link
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