The Japan Fair Trade Commission plans to issue a cease-and-desist order against Google over what it says is a violation of the antimonopoly law by forcing smartphone manufacturers to include the ...

On April 15, 2025, Google announced that it will stop using country-specific top-level domains and start redirecting to 'google.com.' From now on, if you access domains such as 'google.co.jp' or ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Google has announced that it will begin phasing out country-specific domains, such as google.co.in for India, google.co.jp for Japan, or google.ae for UAE, in favour of a single, unified domain: ...

As many of the readers of Search Engine Journal may know, I am currently living outside of Tokyo, Japan and have been working on connecting with Japanese search engines and bloggers. Last year at a ...

Google domains are consolidating to Google.com. Learn what this could mean for hreflang tags and what SEO steps you should take now. Google is redirecting all country domains to Google.com while still ...

Sanseito, which significantly expanded its seats in the July election for the Upper House, paid a total of ¥37 million in ...

Google may have stopped putting out dozens of April Fools’ videos every year, but Googlers in Japan still love a good joke – and the latest is ridiculous keyboard that they’re called Gboard Bar ...