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News The search giant pledges to help rights holders through its search results.

News Google has issued a policy brief calling on Western nations to help fight web restrictions in China and beyond.

News Google can cost you your job, but you only have yourself to blame.

News The latest comScore's latest search engine figures for the US sees Yahoo rise and Google fall as third-placed Bing prepares to take over Yahoo's North American search duties.

News It may not be a rival for Google just yet, but Facebook Questions sees the social network making its first steps into the world of search.

News Integration with the Tell Me voice-control feature means Windows Phone 7 devices will be Bing-only by default, a situation even OEMs won't be able to change.

News Continuous indexing means results are fresher and faster, says Google, taking the fight to Bing but moving the goalposts for SEO professionals.

News BP says it's simply providing information on the clean-up efforts, but critics say the move is an attempt to manipulate public opinion.

News New plans to store web search history in order to detect paedophiles have raised privacy concerns from civil liberties groups.

News A letter from the Article 29 Data Protection Working Party has been sent to Google, Yahoo and Microsoft telling them to buck up their ideas when it comes to online privacy.