Major Google Trial Begins as DOJ Pushes Chrome Sale to Remedy Search Monopoly

#Google #Antitrust #DOJ #Chrome #SearchMonopoly #BigTech #Regulation #GoogleTrial #SearchEngines

https://winbuzzer.com/2025/04/21/major-google-trial-begins-as-doj-pushes-chrome-sale-to-remedy-search-monopoly-xcxwbn/

#SearchEngines #volunteering #SpecialtySearch

https://nicenews.com/humanity/samaritan-scout-nonprofit-search-engine-volunteer/

Search Engine Journal: 25 Alternative Search Engines You Can Use Instead Of Google. “Google does still hold majority market share, but there are several alternative search engines that offer distinct advantages over Google, such as enhanced privacy, specialized content, unique algorithms, and tailored user experiences. Here are 25 of the best alternative search engines you can try.” Excellent […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/19/search-engine-journal-25-alternative-search-engines-you-can-use-instead-of-google/

Catching 151 Pokémon in Google Search

https://thenewleafjournal.com/catching-151-pokemon-in-google-search-04-17-25/

I discuss (link to video included) catching all 151 available Pokémon in an April 2025 Google Search-Pokémon catching minigame.

GovTech: Can Legislaide Make Local Lawmaking More Efficient?. “[Roger] Lin is the founder of Legislaide, described as an ‘AI-powered research and drafting tool for local governments’ that helps officials craft legislation. The company launched in 2023 and now is expanding via a new database for ordinances.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/17/govtech-can-legislaide-make-local-lawmaking-more-efficient/

Ever wondered what Google really knows about you?
(Hint: it’s more than your search history.)

I wrote about private search engines—what they are, why they matter, and how they help you reclaim your digital dignity.

It’s time to search… without being watched.
https://medium.com/@biytelum/search-me-but-dont-track-me-the-joy-of-private-search-engines-4d3a72d32a99

#Privacy #SearchEngines #CyberSecurity #DataProtection

The Verge: Google must stop favoring Search and Chrome on Android in Japan. “Japan’s Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has ordered Google to stop making deals that give preference to Google Search and Chrome on Android devices. Nikkei Asia says that it’s the first time the regulator has issued a cease and desist order to a major tech company.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/04/16/the-verge-google-must-stop-favoring-search-and-chrome-on-android-in-japan/