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eicker.news #technews »#Google is making a series of #updates to #Search that aim to tackle clickbait and improve the relevancy of search results, prioritizing #original and #authentic #reviews over recycled information.« https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/18/23309465/google-search-updates-reviews-clickbait

eicker.news #technews »#Google #invested a whopping $1.5B into #blockchain companies since September: Other notable corporate investors include #BlackRock, #MorganStanley, #Samsung and #GoldmanSachs, according to a report from Blockdata.« https://cointelegraph.com/news/google-invested-a-whopping-1-5b-into-blockchain-companies-since-september

eicker.news #technews »#Google wins defamation battle as #Australia’s high court finds tech giant not a #publisher: Judgement rules ‘a #hyperlink is #merelyatool’ in case between #searchengine and Melbourne lawyer #GeorgeDefteros.« https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/aug/17/google-wins-defamation-battle-as-australias-high-court-finds-tech-giant-not-a-publisher

eicker.news #technews »#Google delays phaseout of #thirdpartycookies from #Chrome to 2024: The company said it would give organizations more time to test its Privacy Sandbox APIs.« https://www.engadget.com/google-delays-phaseout-of-third-party-cookies-from-chrome-192422591.html