By default, you can choose between Bing, Yahoo, Google, and DuckDuckGo ... Search Behavior Even after you change your default search engine, the search box on Edge's new tab page uses Bing.

This type of strategy is sometimes called a “dark pattern,” or a deceptive pattern that tricks users into doing something they did not intend. Below the Google-looking search bar, including a Google ...

As noticed by Windows Latest, searches for Chrome using Edge and via Bing (when signed out of your Microsoft account) on ...

who might initially search for Google through Microsoft Edge’s default Bing search engine. The design change could potentially retain users who might otherwise switch to Google’s search platform.

Microsoft is pulling yet another trick to get people to use its Bing search engine ... a new PC and search for Google in the address bar of Microsoft Edge. As 9to5Google points out, it’s ...

But the quick change in design ... time that you search “Google” in Bing while not signed into a Microsoft account. We confirmed this happens through both Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome ...

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 ...

Windows Latest first spotted the situation, describing it as a “genius move to keep you from Google search.” It’s part of a larger pattern by Microsoft to get Google users to switch to Edge and Bing, ...

really like you to use Bing, its self-branded search engine that competes against Google’s monopoly. Not only is it hardwired into much of Windows and other Microsoft products like the Edge ...

When users look up Google using Bing, the Microsoft-owned search engine ... For example, those trying to download Chrome via its Edge browser are presented with all sorts of petty popups begging ...

Google has suddenly hit back hard after Microsoft was seemingly caught capturing and diverting Google users within its Windows ecosystem. “New year, new low,” one Google exec posted on X, accusing the ...

Microsoft has a habit of using a variety of tricks to convince people to keep using the defaults of Bing and Microsoft Edge ...