Surge in Internet traffic in 2024
Cloudflare sees 17.2 per cent growth
Cloudflare’s 2024 Internet Traffic Report reveals a notable 17.2 per cent global surge in internet traffic, underscoring the continued expansion of the digital world.
AI will replace web browsers says Microsoft
Microsoft's AI CEO predicts
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman predicts that conversational AI will become the primary way people interact with technology, effectively replacing traditional web browsers and search engines within the next few years.
OpenAI launches real-time search feature
Challenges Google and Microsoft
OpenAI launched a real-time search function within ChatGPT, marking its first significant foray into a market long dominated by Google.
Meta sets its sights on rivalling Google and Bing with new search engine
Quietly working on webcrawling
Meta is now setting its sights on building a search engine to compete with giants like Google and Bing.
Microsoft tried to flog Bing to Apple but got snubbed
It probably wished it had bought it now
Microsoft offered to sell its Bing search engine to Apple in 2018, Google claimed in a court paper this month.
Google search value declining
Spam sites are ruining search results
According to a new study by German boffins, Google search is flooded with low-quality SEO spam.
Google plans to roll out Gemini across all its products
Even Bing is outclassing it, so it has to do something
With the arrival of AI, the search engine Google has found itself in the embarrassing situation of being beaten by Microsoft’s Bing, and now the company says it will roll out its own AI Gemini across nearly its entire line of products.
Edge accidently leaks your data to Bing
Microsoft investigating
Software King of the World Microsoft is investigating claims that its Edge browser appears to be sending URLs you visit to its Bing API website.
Samsung considers abandoning Google
Bing is better, call in the Magi
In a move that no one could have seen coming a few years ago, Samsung is considering abandoning Google as its default search and moving to Microsoft's Bing.
Google worried that AI might be evil
Ironic, don't cha think?
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has been telling the world+dog that Google is not releasing its advanced models of its AI chatbot because they might end up being evil.