Are you worried about online privacy? Not a fan of anticompetitive practices? Maybe you just want a new take on web search?

One prioritizes convenience and personalization. The other puts privacy first. Which one should you use? We help you decide.

Although Google has been the go-to search engine for more than two decades, there are other search engines that offer more privacy and other features. In February 2025, PCMag.com published an article ...

SearXNG users are the tinkers and testers of the private-search world. Many of them self-host SearXNG, a meta-search front end that can query dozens of engines while stripping identifiers, filtering ...

Google Search may still be the search engine to rule them all, but it’s no longer the best way to find content online. There’s a plethora of AI search engines and platforms that, I’d argue, do a much ...

AI search engines prefer clear E-E-A-T signals: A team with real faces, defined roles, education, certifications and ...