Jon covers artificial intelligence. He previously led CNET's home energy and utilities category, with a focus on energy-saving advice, thermostats, and heating and cooling. Jon has more than a decade ...

A federal judge's mild ruling in the Justice Department's suit over Google's search engine monopoly has critics worried that ...

AI Overviews summarize from a variety of sources (e.g., forums, how-to articles, blog posts, etc.) and increasingly, video ...

It's hard to imagine life without Google. The internet as we know it is built around search engines, and Google is the biggest of them all. In 2024, Google was the primary search engine for 76% of ...

A software engineer from New York got so fed up with the irrelevant results and SEO spam in search engines that he decided to create a better one. Two months later, he has a demo search engine up and ...