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Google Warning Stops Microsoft ‘Tricking’ Windows Users
Microsoft has suddenly backtracked after being caught “ tricking ” users, with a homepage designed to look and feel like Google’s own when Windows users searched for Google itself. The head of Chrome accused the Windows-maker of a “new year, new low,” criticizing its “long history of tricks to confuse users and limit choice.”
Microsoft stops using Bing to trick people into thinking they’re on Google
Microsoft has a habit of using a variety of tricks to convince people to keep using the defaults of Bing and Microsoft Edge in Windows, including modifying Chrome download sites and using malware-like popups to get people to ditch Google. Microsoft has even previously had to reverse pop-up ads inside Google Chrome to address “unintended behavior.”
Google warns users of Microsoft’s new ‘trick’ to lure search engine users: What is it and all other things you should know
Google has struck back on Microsoft's move of revamping the Google search result page on Bing to appear like Google Search.
Microsoft Stops Using Bing to Redirect Google Users
Microsoft has silently discontinued their faked Google UI, which was used to fool Bing users into thinking they were using
Microsoft tricking users into using Bing is going to do more harm than good
The trick started on the Bing homepage, usually because someone has opened Microsoft Edge. Disgruntled with Bing, the user will search "Google" on Bing to get to their search engi
Microsoft's Bing stops pretending to be Google to trick you
M icrosoft has a suite of software services that aim to steal a slice of the pie from their Google counterparts. However, sometimes the Redmond giant resorts to potentially dishon
Bing removes sneaky trick meant to make people think they’re using Google [U]
A sneaky new behavior that Microsoft has implemented in Bing attempts to hide the fact that people are using Bing whenever they try to get to Google. Bing is a perfectly fine search engine, but the joke is true.
Bing Has Stopped Pretending to Be Google, Following Backlash
Microsoft recently got rid of a misleading design in its Bing search engine. If someone searched for Google on Bing, they would be treated to a result that was eerily like Google itself. This design looked a lot like Google's search results page,
Bing Isn’t Tricking People Into Thinking They’re Using Google Anymore
If you use Microsoft's Edge browser and haven't changed any of its default settings, Bing is your search engine. Earlier this month, when you typed the word "Google" into that bro
'New year, new low, Microsoft'—even the search engines are firing shots on social media now, as Google employees take aim at Bing over 'long history of tricks'
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Microsoft raises price of consumer version of Microsoft 365 for first time in 12 years
In a blog post Thursday, Microsoft said it’s increasing the price of its Microsoft 365 bundle for consumers by $3 a month.
Well, That Was Quite the Week
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Donald Trump Inauguration: When Does It Start and Where To Watch?
Donald Trump, the 45th and soon-to-be 47th President of the United States, will be inaugurated on Monday in Washington, D.C.
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Nintendo Switch 2 Officially Confirmed: Everything You Need to Know
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Nvidia’s Quest for the ‘Self-Aware Data Center’
The chip is the powerhouse of the datacenter. But Nvidia may want to have more control.
Trump's inaugural fund has a record $170M US in donations. Why corporations are so eager to give
Trump's inaugural fund is reportedly the largest in recent history, having raised more from corporate donors than any other ...