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

DuckDuckGo is a privacy-focused search engine that offers a unique alternative to traditional search engines by not tracking your searches or serving targeted ads. To make the most of its features, ...

Not happy with the search results provided by Google? Welcome to the club. The solution to your problem could be a custom search engine tailored to your specific needs. The good news is that you can ...

Google has dominated the search space for so long that a U.S. District Court judge recently found that it has acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in online search. You have probably used Google ...

Add us as a preferred source on Google. I don't know about you, but I'm tired of seeing AI used in place of actual search ...

If you’re constantly consulting ChatGPT, you’ll be happy to learn that you can now use the AI as your main search engine on Safari for iPhone. After tweaking some settings (more on that below), you ...

For many people Google is search — they’ve simply never considered an alternative. But there are plenty of search engines other than Google, offering benefits such as increased privacy, environmental ...

As Google grew in size and influence over the years, the tech giant also grew to exercise an awful lot of power over the shape of the internet, and its data-hungry tendrils reach into nearly every ...

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