Forbes

10 Alternative Search Engines To Use Instead Of Google

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, ...
Search Engine Land

Google updates Gmail ads with new layout and ‘Sponsored’ label

Google today introduced a new “Sponsored” label to Gmail ads on mobile devices globally, excluding EU countries. Additionally, the layout of Gmail ads has been updated, positioning the Sponsored ...
KAKE.com

Gmail revolutionized email 20 years ago. People thought it was Google’s April Fool’s Day joke

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin loved pulling pranks, so much so they began rolling outlandish ideas every April Fool’s Day not long after starting their company ...
TechCrunch

Want to branch out beyond Google? Here are some search engines worth checking out

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 ...
Scientific American

What Search Engine Should You Use?

Like the compass, light bulb and other once-revolutionary tools, the search engine has taken its place in the barely noticeable background of contemporary life. Using Google Search might invite ...
ZDNet

The best AI search engines of 2025: Google, Perplexity, and more

ZDNET experts put every product through rigorous testing and research to curate the best options for you. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn Our Process 'ZDNET Recommends': ...
CNET

Google Isn't the Only Search Engine. Try These 5 Others Instead

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or watching a ...
Wired

How to Change the Default Search Engine in Google Chrome

Part of the reason Google decided to start developing its own Chrome browser—all the way back in 2008—was to funnel people toward all of its web apps, from Google Docs to Gmail to Google Maps. And ...
Android Authority

I supercharged my phone browser search bar with AI (and why you should too)

Google Search may still be the search engine to rule them all, but it’s no longer the best way to find content online. There’s a plethora of AI search engines and platforms that, I’d argue, ...
The Conversation

A US judge just called Google the ‘highest quality search engine’. But how do we determine ‘quality’?

Mark Sanderson received funding from Microsoft Research in 2018. In his landmark ruling against Google earlier this week, United States district judge Amit Mehta said the tech giant has built “the ...

Google unveils ambitious Gmail overhaul, and it's all about AI

Gmail can be a much smarter tool if you enable its new AI features: Suggested Replies, Help Me Write, Proofread, AI Overviews ...