About a year ago, after the European Commission fined Google for €4.3 billion (roughly $5 billion), Google introduced a search choice screen for Android users in the EU that included 4 search engines to choose from that would make that selection the default search box. But, despite the choice being given to Android users setting […]

It looks like Pinterest is bringing search to the real world.  On Wednesday, the company introduced Lens, which is a mobile app that uses the phone’s camera to recognize physical objects and bring them up on Pinterest.  There are other features that have been announced by the compnay that now extend search beyond the query bar […]

The Q&A app, Jelly has relaunched with a with a pledge to bring “humanity” back to search.  Jelly originally launched in 2014, meeting with just a limited adoption.  But now, a few years later, has been reworked and refreshed, and reintroduced to a wide audience. Basically, the idea behind Jelly is the idea that people can do a […]

It was announced today that the privacy search engine DuckDuckGo announced it is the default search engine in Adblock Browser for both iOS and Android devices. Not only is DuckDuckGo the default for the Adblock Browser, the company is saying that they’re working with the Electronic Frontiier Foundation (EFF) on a new “Do Not Track” standard. […]