Reddit updated its robots.txt file to block all search engines. The file tells all web crawlers that they are not allowed to index the site, together with an explanatory message. Reddit believes in an ...

As BetaBeat first noticed, Google is attempting to peel back the anonymity cloak that surrounds YouTube. The search engine, which seems to dabble in all things Web, mobile, and tech, now displays a ...

Are you worried about online privacy? Not a fan of anticompetitive practices? Maybe you just want a new take on web search? These 13 search engines beat Google in many ways. I've been testing PC and ...

A look back at the history of search and SEO and a preview of what the next iteration of the internet means for marketers. It was 20 years ago this year that I authored a book called “Search Engine ...

French and German technology groups have created a new Web search engine, dubbed Quaero, that they hope will turn out to be Europe's answer to the dominance of Internet giant Google, based in Northern ...

HTTPArchive is offering a new technology comparison dashboard, currently in beta testing. Users can now view real-world web hosting performance scores for Core Web Vitals. We compare six web hosts and ...

CHONGQING, CHINA - APRIL 20: In this photo illustration, the Google logo is displayed on a smartphone screen, with the colorful Google branding seen in the background, on April 20, 2025, in Chongqing, ...

AR evangelist Robert Scoble believes that Apple will unveil a new user-centric web search engine similar to Google's, but is waiting until January 2023 to do so. It's not as if rumors of Apple ...

Did you forget that SEO toolset provider Ahrefs announced plans to build its own search engine in 2019? If you answered “yep,” you aren’t alone. Ahrefs has been busy in those three years since, ...