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Monday, Apr 29, 2013 at 7:45 AM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Google Can Predict Stock Market

Google Can Predict Stock Market

Google search terms can predict the flu, travel plans and now apparently the stock market, according to a new report. Read »

Friday, Apr 19, 2013 at 6:46 AM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Google Earnings Spur Trading

Google Earnings Spur Trading

Google's first quarter profit hits $11.58 a share, topping estimates, but doesn't meet analysts' $11.2 billion projected sales. Read »

Friday, Mar 29, 2013 at 6:42 AM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Emergency Alerts Now Show Up on Google

Emergency Alerts Now Show Up on Google

Emergency alerts will start appearing on Google Maps and Search as part of Google's public alert system. Read »

Friday, Mar 15, 2013 at 8:40 AM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Google Wants 'Conversational Search'

Google Wants 'Conversational Search'

Google Search is evolving to understand questions and have a "broader conversation." Read »

Wednesday, Feb 6, 2013 at 7:58 AM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Google Search Ads Racially Biased, Report Says

Google Search Ads Racially Biased, Report Says

A report says that ads on Google search results can be racially biased. Read »

Friday, Feb 1, 2013 at 10:02 AM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Facebook Lets You Emote

Facebook Lets You Emote

Facebook is testing emoticons for users to express their emotions and activities. Read »

Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013 at 9:00 PM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Facebook's Graph Search Could Help Google

Facebook's Graph Search Could Help Google

Facebook may be giving something Google very precious, another search engine and competitor to save the search titan from antitrust lawsuits, Read »

Tuesday, Nov 13, 2012 at 10:52 AM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Google Take-Down Requests Rise 71 Percent

Google Take-Down Requests Rise 71 Percent

Governments requesting Google take down questionable content rises 71 percent, making it a steady climb since Google starting providing records in 2009. Read »

Thursday, Sep 13, 2012 at 1:30 PM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Google Finds Your Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon

Google Finds Your Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon

Google adds the Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon to its search engine with the "Bacon number." Read »

Wednesday, Sep 12, 2012 at 12:58 PM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Google Shopping Switching to Paid Model

Google Shopping Switching to Paid Model

Google Shopping results will only have paid listings starting in the fall. Read »

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Authors
Scott McGrew The host of Press:Here, Scott has 20 years experience as a television reporter, 10 of them covering technology. His work has been seen on CNN, CNBC, MSNBC, Fox News Channel and the BBC. He has been nominated for 10 Emmy Awards, but he’s quick to point out he’s never won any. He has been dabbling in computers since his first Apple II.
Barbara E. Hernandez Barbara is an award-winning business journalist whose work has appeared in the New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle and PCWorld.com. In her spare time, she lends money to entrepreneurs in developing nations, ponders the tech world and spends way too much time on Facebook. Follow her on Twitter @bhern.
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