| Regulators to probe whether Google abused its dominant position as a search engine by unfairly favoring its own services in search results over those from competitors. Google is said to be seriously interested in buying e-commerce site Groupon, or has already bought it depending on who you believe. Groupon is already making money on its own--but it may want to sell because it can't keep that up indefinitely. Level 3 has accused Comcast of forcing it into a deal that violates the FCC's Net neutrality principles as the companies renegotiate a network peering relationship. A recently discovered microbe has DNA unlike any other life form on Earth. It is able to substitute arsenic for phosphorus, and it may help us understand how life could prosper elsewhere. It might not be as lofty a challenge as creating a space tourism industry, but Branson's Virgin Group has its work cut out for it in the launch of Project, a visually stunning iPad-only magazine. Federal Trade Commission touts Do Not Track idea, but stops short of saying Congress must make it mandatory for Web sites and advertisers. After The New York Times outs an eyeglass merchant who boasted that negative reviews improved his Google ranking, Google alters its algorithm. Verizon Wireless will finally hit the switch on its 4G wireless network, lighting up some of the 38 markets in its initial launch on Sunday. The FCC will vote on its final rules for Net neutrality at the end of December, as the chairman gives a look ahead at what will be in the new guidelines. At a time when Google is trying to obtain film and music content, the company has announced it will boost antipiracy efforts. | 
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