Google’s agreement to erase the private browsing history of millions who used Incognito Mode, a consequence of a 2024 lawsuit settlement, has reignited debates about the privacy of Google searches.

An average internet user doing a search on an unencrypted browser, such as Google, has no enforceable expectation of privacy, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Lars Daniel covers digital evidence and forensics in life and law. This week, in Commonwealth v. Kurtz, the Pennsylvania Supreme ...

Earlier this month, when U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta issued penalties against Google for monopolizing the search engine market, he stopped short of the harshest ones — like forcing the breakup of ...

Google is bringing its personal AI memory from Gemini into Search, using your Gmail and Photos to give you answers that are ...

Google is testing “History Off Search,” a new, prominent “incognito mode” toggle in its Android app that finally enables fast, one-tap private searching, mirroring a feature long available on iOS. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Searching for something online, only to delete it immediately, is a universal experience that evokes a mix of curiosity and shame.