Unlike search engines that run on keywords, sites such as Hunch, Answers.com, Mahalo and ChaCha, aim to deliver results tailored to specific human situations. Hunch, for example, asks users a series ...

Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, Josh wrote about everything from new Web start-ups, to remote-controlled robots that watch your house. Prior to joining CNET, Josh ...

A part of the problem in search engines relates to end users (you) expectations of what you will see in search results. I’ve run a few search query tests on the search engines recently. It’s really an ...

If you think Yahoo has given up on search, think again. The company may have handed its back-end search operations to Microsoft, but Marissa Mayer thinks there’s work to be done on mobile devices, ...

Marissa Mayer, CEO of Yahoo, has been commenting a lot recently about how she wants to get Yahoo back into the search game, with contextual search being one of the focuses. Will Yahoo be able to ...

Google has shared some details around search features it has launched throughout the year that helps searchers search for what it thinks they are looking for. In short, Google is giving us more ...

Ivy Softworks — a so-called “innovation studio” founded by Napster’s Jordan Ritter in Seattle — is taking the wraps off its first products today. It is launching a contextual information search ...

Most of us use search at some point in our working day. “Whether it’s to procure a new service or find a new supplier of office products. In short, the use of search marketing in B2B is essential,” ...

Use the Search Contextual tab in Windows 10 to efficiently find files Your email has been sent Greg Shultz takes a look at the features that appear on the Search Contextual tab in Windows 10. As I was ...