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I switched my browser’s default search from Google to this niche engine—and I’m sticking with it

To set Kagi as your default search engine on your PC in Chrome: Open Chrome and go to Settings. Click the Search engine in the left sidebar. Click Add next to Site search and enter Kagi as the search ...
ZDNet

My Bing experiment: Can it be the default search engine?

Google CEO Eric Schmidt has said that it's easy to switch search engines so the company really has no power that should upset regulators. Microsoft has introduced Bing, a search engine that has been ...

Firefox just fixed my biggest annoyance with web browsers - and it's a game changer

ZDNET key takeaways If you use multiple search engines, pay attention.Firefox's new feature that makes it easy to switch up ...
PC World

I switched from Google to DuckDuckGo’s private search: 5 big takeaways

Google is far and away the most popular search engine—but sometimes it can feel more like Big Brother and less like a friendly assistant. Indeed, for those concerned about privacy, Google can overstep ...
9to5Mac

Comment: I’ve used DuckDuckGo as my search engine for a year, and here’s what I learned

Sometime in late 2019, I became increasingly more concerned with personal privacy. I’ve never been the type of person to lean into sharing details with companies when I didn’t need to, but I became ...
Wired

I Spent a Week Using Only TikTok for Search

Google is reportedly in “code red” mode, deploying resources and calling in its cofounders to address perceived threats to its extremely dominant search engine. The threat du jour is ChatGPT—an ...
GeekWire

Arguing with AI: My first dispute with Microsoft’s brilliant and boneheaded Bing search engine

Microsoft’s logo as viewed over a video camera after the announcement of its new AI-powered Bing search engine at its headquarters in Redmond, Wash., Feb. 7, 2023. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) For ...