Google is among the most popular search engines, with about 5.9 million searches per minute or roughly 8.5 billion daily searches. But the browser is known to track people in various ways, including ...

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Shares of Google parent Alphabet Inc. tanked more than 7% on Wednesday after a senior Apple executive signaled that the iPhone maker was looking at search engine alternatives for its Safari web ...

Update, Dec 17, 2024: This story, originally published on Nov 2, was updated with details on ChatGPT search being made available to non-paying users. ChatGPT search launched last month, and in many ...

We are at a uniquely and historically weak moment for Google. The quality of their results has even non-SEOs complaining, against a backdrop of being found illegally maintaining a monopoly and losing ...

Given the dominance of the Google search engine, it's easy for smaller competitors to go unnoticed. While alternative search engines exist, many users are perfectly happy remaining within Google's ...