As first reported by Reuters on December 12, Facebook has stopped showing Microsoft Bing search results within Facebook. Instead, Facebook is now using its own search technology, which is focused on ...

As first reported by Reuters on December 12, Facebook has stopped showing Microsoft Bing search results within Facebook. Instead, Facebook is now using its own search technology, which is focused on ...

Fact: Microsoft is an investor in Facebook. Fact: Bing powers Web search functionality on Facebook (and has since 2010). Fact: Microsoft makes use of Facebook data to power its own Bing social search.

If Facebook drops a search provider, but nobody cared, did it really happen? Reuters reported late Friday that Facebook ended a deal with Microsoft to show Bing web results in its search engine.

Today Facebook announced Graph Search, a new search tool that will help its users sort through personal data on the social network’s platform. According to the social giant, Graph Search “and web ...

Facebook has stopped using Microsoft Bing to power searches via its social network, ending a partnership that spanned almost two years. What isn’t clear, however, is who broke up with whom. In January ...

Ian Sherr (he/him/his) grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, so he's always had a connection to the tech world. As an editor at large at CNET, he wrote about Apple, Microsoft, VR, video games and ...

The latest Bing update includes a separate search results column that surfaces Facebook friends who can guide their buddies with specific queries. Jay Greene, a CNET senior writer, works from Seattle ...

At a recent Silicon Valley event, Mark Zuckerberg and Microsoft's Qi Liu unveiled new features that allow the search engine Bing to deliver personalized results based on information gleaned from users ...

“90 percent of people consult with a friend or expert before making a decision,” Microsoft says in promotional materials for the new Bing, announced today and rolling out over the next few weeks. The ...

Microsoft’s announcement Wednesday that it will use personal Facebook data to help refine search results for Bing users could mark a major shift–not only in search, but in how we view the Web in ...