A "favicon" is the small icon displayed to the left of a visited website's URL in a Web browser's address bar. Many websites use a custom favicon as a means of adding a professional touch. Google's ...

Google backtracked Friday from its controversial plan to mix “favicons” in with search results, which critics had called a deceptive mix of search results and paid advertising. Last week, Google began ...

Favicons are small icons that represent a website’s brand that are displayed in browser tabs, bookmarks, browser history and in search engine results pages (SERPs). They improve brand recognition, ...

Google has confirmed a small experiment that might help users more easily identify an advertiser — by including their favicon in the URL. Google has confirmed that the company is running a small ...

A developer has announced the intent to implement a feature in Chromium that would allow images in the SVG format to be used for a site's favicon. A favicon is a small icon that is displayed at the ...

Go to any major Web site, and you’ll almost certainly see an icon to the left of the address in your browser. This tiny image is called a favicon (or Favorites Icon), and with a little effort, you can ...

If you’ve used a web browser for any length of time, you’re probably familiar with favicons—those small 16-by-16-pixel images that appear to the left of the site’s address in the URL bar. While many ...

A group of hackers have published a graphic called "Icons of the Web", representing the internet's top 300,000 sites by the size of their 'favicon'. By Conrad Quilty Harper 25 August 2010 • 2:49pm ...