The cat-and-mouse game between CAPTCHA developers and those attempting to bypass them has ethical implications.

Google has announced that it will be bringing its successful Invisible reCAPTCHA technology to its Android devices through a new API that is now available ...

Google’s reCAPTCHA tool claims to block bot access on millions of websites across the internet, but what are its true intentions? The internet can be a maddening place. Whether it is websites ...

The CAPTCHA is the squiggly word that appears on Web sites to stop bots from sending spam and doing other vile deeds. Recently, several computer scientists reported on an innovative application of ...

Alphabet's (GOOG, GOOGL) Google is expanding the availability of reCAPTCHA, and the verification technology will now be able to, for the first time, protect payments.

Google first launched its bot-detection reCAPTCHA system in 2007, which means that for over 10 years we've been deciphering garbled text, identifying street lights and clicking tiny boxes in a bid ...

Implementing CAPTCHA technology for the purposes of Google Books could, ironically, turn the tables on its Internet security capabilities.

Google's reCAPTCHA has evolved from distorted text, to street numbers, to "I'm not a robot" tickboxes and, most recently, to their new invisible system. And now the company is bringing its bot ...

Google’s purchase of reCAPTCHA is hailed as win-win for users and the search giant. Not so much for critics of the search giant’s controversial book scanning project, which the purchase ...