What is DuckDuckGo? How to use the search engine as a more private, tracking-free alternative to Google

DuckDuckGo is an alternative search engine that prioritizes its users' personal privacy and security.

How to upgrade your Windows search bar for enhanced productivity - and it's free

This floating Google search bar for Windows might be your next big productivity hack. Here's how to enable it.
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Google is bringing real-time AI camera sharing to Search

Gemini Live on iOS is also getting screen and camera sharing for free. Gemini Live on iOS is also getting screen and camera sharing for free. is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in ...
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Google AI Mode adds 2.5 Pro & Deep Search for subscribers, agentic AI calling for all

Following the announcement at I/O 2025 in May, Google is rolling out Deep Search to AI Mode, as well as letting subscribers access 2.5 Pro. Free users will get access to AI calling in Google Search.