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I switched my browser’s default search from Google to this niche engine—and I’m sticking with it

I switched my browser's default search engine from Google to Kagi, a paid service that can cost up to $10 a month. Yes, paying for something Google offers for free felt strange at first, but Google's ...
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A judge ruled that Google’s default search and AI contracts must be renewed every year

A federal Judge, Amit Mehta, has dealt a significant blow to Google’s long-standing dominance in search distribution, ordering that any contract naming Google’s search engine or AI app as the default ...
Search Engine Land

Judge limits Google’s default search deals to one year

Google is being forced to cap all default search and AI app deals at one year. This will end the long-term agreements (think: Apple, Samsung) that helped secure its default status on billions of ...
Seeking Alpha

Judge rules Google must limit its search, AI app default contracts on devices to one year

Google (GOOG)(GOOGL) must limit its partnerships with smartphone and other smart device developers, such as Apple (AAPL) and Samsung (SSNLF), to one year when it comes to making its search engine or ...
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Google Must Limit Default Contracts to One Year, Judge Rules

Alphabet Inc.’s Google must renegotiate any contract to make its search engine or artificial intelligence app the default for smartphones and other devices every year, a federal judge ruled. Judge ...