If you're looking to uncover family history or learn more about your health, here's how to decide which DNA testing kit is ...

After my son asked about our family history, I set out to uncover my father's lineage, piecing together a family tree once ...

Digital Archivist and Genealogist Gregory Pierce will teach using Ancestry.com, with or without a paid subscription, to get ...

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On Thursday, the world’s largest DNA testing company, Ancestry.com, pulled a video advertisement amid a cascade of criticism on social media. The ad, titled “Inseparable” and cinematically shot to ...

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DNA profiling company Ancestry.com has narrowly avoided complying with a search warrant in Pennsylvania after a search warrant was rejected on technical grounds, a move that is likely to help law ...

Ancestry has acquired the home-movies-and-photos digitizer service iMemories, a bet by the genealogy company that subscribers who spend their money on DNA kits and pour their time into building family ...

The nation's largest private equity firm is interested in buying your DNA data. The going rate: $261 per person. That appears to be what Blackstone, the $63 billion private equity giant, is willing to ...

Although Ancestry.com did have a page stating a Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. died in Guantánamo, Cuba, in 2018, a site disclaimer stated anyone can upload information to the database. Therefore, some ...

Ancestry doesn't get served many requests for DNA data. It's only ever reported two and one from 2019 was rejected. Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg Ancestry has revealed it is fighting the U.S.

To say Ancestry's database is vast would be an understatement. "We've collected over 65 billion records across 80-plus countries," Sriram Thiagarajan, the company's chief technology officer and ...