Both Microsoft and Google are now including AI in some of their most popular productivity software. But prices are going up at the same time.
Now, Bing is hiding the Google search results and placing when you search Bing for the term Google. Plus, Bing is showing a "Promoted by Microsoft" search box. Here is what the search results page looks like: You need to click the "see more" results to be able to see the search results in Bing for Google.
Hearing the name of the most valuable company in the world will likely be met with the question: what do they do?
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.”
Despite all the cyber noise, sometimes a stat or datapoint still has the potential to stand out. And so it is with the latest report from At-Bay, lauding the benefits of email that’s more secure by default. Maybe there’s some hope after all.
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.”
The changes are part of an effort on the companies’ part to boost the adoption of their AI tools among business users. Microsoft ships an AI assistant called Copilot as part of its Microsoft 365 productivity suite. Google, in turn, offers the Gemini machine learning feature bundle to users of its rival Workspace suite.
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I've long relied on Google Photos to manage my ever-growing library of digital memories. But recently, I've been considering a switch to Microsoft's OneDrive, given the generous storage available for Microsoft 365 subscribers and its integration with Windows.
The three biggest tech companies all offer a wealth of options to limit screen time, find lost devices, and more.
billion investment, the US trade regulator fears that the tech giants could extend their dominance to the AI market.
Microsoft’s top leaders met with President-elect Trump, Vice President-elect Vance and Elon Musk at Mar-a-Lago on Wednesday, a company spokesperson confirmed to The Hill. Microsoft CEO Satya