When Sergey Brin and Larry Page met in the summer of 1995 they had no idea they were on the verge of creating the beginnings of an Internet Big Brother not even George Orwell could have imagined.
Originally called ‘Back Rub’ they worked on a project based on the idea that the links pointing to a [...]

Google recently incorporated into its search engine a Googlebomb-sniffing algorithm that somehow manages to identify and neutralize any concerted effort to skew search results for a word or phrase.
Google’s search engine originally worked according to a simple principle: web pages were ranked according to the number of links they received from other sites, with [...]