Apple is Quietly Working On its Own Search Engine to Get Away from Relying on Google
by Apple is busy at building its very own search engine in order to lessen its reliance on Google, which pays the company billions currently…
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Windows 10 Users can Now Disable Bing for Good (but It Requires Tweaking the Registry Settings)
by The most recent build of Windows 10 comes with a delightful surprise — the ability to disable Bing, which can speed up searches…
Microsoft Edge Browser Users Experienced Series of Crashes when Using Google Search but the Reason Why isn’t Known
Edge browser users suffered from repeated crashes when using Google as their default search option and it’s still unknown why it happened…
ByteDance, Parent Company of TikTok, to Build its Own Search Engine Called ‘Toutiao Search’
TikTok’s parent corporation, ByteDance, will release its own search engine to compete with Baidu, the market leader in China…
Google Starts Telling Website Owners to Remove Noindex Directives from Robots.txt Files
Google is reaching out to webmasters through the Search Console, directing them to remove noindex commands from their robots.txt files…
Search Engine DuckDuckGo Now Runs 40 Million Visitor Searches per Day
Privacy-centric search engine DuckDuckGo now handles 40 million searches per day, up substantially from January of this year…
Google Officially Ends Project Dragonfly, its Chinese Search Engine
by A Google executive has announced the tech company is no longer working on Project Dragonfly, its Chinese search engine…
DuckDuckGo Racked-Up over 9 Billion Search Queries in 2018 as it Continues to Grow
DuckDuckGo searches hit more than 9 billion queries in 2018 and the information portal states it’s on its way to breaking that figure in 2019…
Even Millennials Prefer Search Engines over Social Media when it Comes to Gathering Information
Search engines are still far ahead when it comes to how people gather information over social media, even for millennials… The folks over at Search …
Google Reportedly Building Censored Search Engine for China Market
by New reports reveal a possible search term blacklist Google is now actively developing, using a site it already owns in China… More details are surfacing …
New Google Homepage Links Appear Suddenly
Two new Google homepage links now reside in the top left corner of the screen, “About Us” and “Store” giving searchers quick access to news …
Google Posts Now Appearing Inside Google My Business
Google Posts, a feature which allows certain individuals, businesses, and organizations to create content which appears directly on the SERP…… Posts on Google or Google …
Microsoft Rewards, Bing User Paid Incentive Program, Launches in the UK
A new Microsoft Rewards “loyalty scheme” rolls out in the United Kingdom, giving online shoppers points for use in the Microsoft Store, for using Bing…… …
Google Search Personal Tab Added to the SERP
A new Google search personal tab is now an included option of the search results page, displaying private data and information, inaccessible to the public… …
New Bing Hotel Search Carousel Goes Live
A newly refreshed Bing hotel search carousel now appears on the SERP or search engine results page, featuring information from TripAdvisor… Bing just revamped its …
Bing Search Results Bots Integration Speculation Heats Up
Bing search results bots appear eminent, according to multiple sources and users, as well as the official Microsoft developer conference schedule for May… Anonymous sources …