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You can run a Google search directly in Windows now - no browser needed

Wherever you are and whatever you're doing in Windows, just press Alt+Spacebar to trigger the search bar. In the Ask Anything field, type your search query or question, and the results will appear in ...

Google admits “open web is already in rapid decline” as ad-revenue plummets and search results deteriorate

The much-lauded AI revolution is already disrupting another aspect of life, Google search queries. And it could upend online ...
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Ready to Escape Google? Start by Changing Your Phone's Default Search Engine

It's hard to imagine life without Google. The internet as we know it is built around search engines, and Google is the biggest of them all. In 2024, Google was the primary search engine for 76% of ...
PC Magazine

Reddit Wants to Replace Google as Your 'Go-To Search Engine'

Around 60 million users visit Reddit daily for answers, drawn in by real responses from humans, not AI, says CEO Steve Huffman. Reddit stopped being a mere community forum long ago. Its user-driven ...
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Google to share search engine data as part of antitrust ruling

MITROPOULOS EXPLAINS. LOOKING FOR DIRECTIONS A RESTAURANT, OR MAYBE A HISTORY LESSON? THESE DAYS, MOST PEOPLE WON’T HEAD TO THEIR LOCAL LIBRARY. JUST PULL OUT YOUR PHONE OR YOUR COMPUTER AND SEARCH ...
Android Authority

I tried replacing Google Search with Perplexity. It didn't go well

It’s no secret that Google Search is in a weird place right now. The regular search experience has seen better days, with ads and unhelpful results making the search engine feel far less helpful than ...

In a major antitrust ruling, a judge lets Google keep Chrome but levies other penalties

A federal judge ruled against breaking up Google, but is barring it from making exclusive deals to make its search engine the ...
Engadget

Google plans to appeal the antitrust ruling against its search engine dominance

The complex and consequential antitrust trial against Google and its search engine practices recently heard its closing arguments, and the tech giant is already planning to appeal. In a post made on X ...
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Judge orders search shakeup in Google monopoly case, but keeps hands off Chrome and default deals

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shake-up of Google’s search engine in an attempt to curb the corrosive power of an ...

What does the Google anti-monopoly ruling mean for the company and you?

The decision, issued by Judge Amit Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, spares Google a corporate ...

Why Is Google Climbing Today? Here Are The Basics

On Tuesday, federal judge Amit P. Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia ruled that Google could get ...
CNET

Ready to Escape Google? Start by Changing Your Phone's Default Search Engine

Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, wellness, finance and streaming services. He is passionate about language and technology, and has been an avid writer/reader of ...