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Google gets ready for the European DMA and details how you'll be able to choose Microsoft Edge and Bing as your default search engine
By Kevin Okemwa published
DMA COMPLIANT Google will let you use Edge and Bing as the default browser and search engine on your devices.
Google vs. Bing? Why not both? Here's how to use two search engines simultaneously on Microsoft Edge.
By Sean Endicott published
Side-by-side The search feature within Edge's Sidebar makes it easy to view results from Google and Bing at the same time.
Is Google's big push for its YouTube Premium subscription and crackdown on ad blockers why I'm seeing more ads than ever before?
By Kevin Okemwa published
Ads galore Streaming videos on YouTube is getting ridiculously hard with millions of ads, and Google's crackdown on ad blockers isn't making the situation any better.
Has Google crippled YouTube on Microsoft Edge? Users certainly think so, but there might be a fix
By Richard Devine published
Broken Lots of Microsoft Edge users are currently unhappy about YouTube performance in the browser, but there might be an easy fix for you to make.
Google might actually let you search with Bing in its own Pixel Launcher, proving miracles really can happen
By Richard Devine published
Wow A feature spotted in a preview build of Android suggests Google might soon let Pixel users swap out for a different search engine on their home screens.
Google and Bing under fire for promoting nonconsensual deepfake porn, as AI continues to brew more trouble
By Kevin Okemwa published
DEEPFAKES PERSIST A new study shows that Microsoft's Bing and Google will feature deepfake pornography and images when combining famous female celebrity names with the term deepfake or deepfake porn.
The best tech purchase I made this year is the first smartphone that's given me a bit of the old Windows Phone buzz
By Richard Devine published
Best of 2023 Smartphones haven't excited me in a while, but the best purchase I made this year gives me a bit of the old Windows Phone buzz again
Microsoft is once again pissing off Edge users who prefer Google over Bing
By Jez Corden published
On edge Microsoft Edge is once again serving some users a prompt begging for them to switch to Bing, if they're using Google as their default search engine. Sigh.
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