Pre-1990s
In 1945, Vannevar Bush described an information retrieval system that would allow a user to access a great expanse of information, all at a single desk. He called it a See more

As of January 2022, Google is by far the world's most used search engine, with a market share of 90.6%, and the world's other most used … See more

There has been concern raised that search engines such as Google and Bing provide customized results based on the user's activity history, leading to what has been termed echo … See more

Web search engine submission is a process in which a webmaster submits a website directly to a search engine. While search engine submission is sometimes presented as a way … See more

A search engine maintains the following processes in near real time:
1. Web crawling
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Although search engines are programmed to rank websites based on some combination of their popularity and relevancy, empirical studies indicate various political, economic, and social biases in the information they provide and the underlying … See more

The global growth of the Internet and electronic media in the Arab and Muslim World during the last decade has encouraged Islamic … See more