Reddit updated its robots.txt file to block all search engines. The file tells all web crawlers that they are not allowed to index the site, together with an explanatory message. Reddit believes in an ...

For many people Google is search — they’ve simply never considered an alternative. But there are plenty of search engines other than Google, offering benefits such as increased privacy, environmental ...

Generative AI is infiltrating everything you do online, including how you find information. If you're bored with traditional search, check out the top AI search engines we've tried. I’ve been writing ...

That's where this independent search engine comes in, and makes it so rare in 2025. Mojeek crawls and runs its own search index, doesn't track you for advertising, and offers a rare sliver of peaceful ...

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 ...

Back in 2021, Silvio Rizzi, developer of the all-time great RSS client Reeder, released Mela, an app for importing, collecting, and sharing recipes. Right from the start, Mela stood out as a ...

Search engines have evolved significantly from basic keyword matching to intelligent systems leveraging artificial intelligence (AI). This transformation prompts an important question: when it comes ...

Oct 28 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms (META.O), opens new tab is working on an artificial intelligence-based search engine as it looks to reduce dependence on Alphabet's (GOOGL.O), opens new tab Google ...

Sorry kids, but SEO isn’t what it used to be. It’s time to bury the old idea of “optimization” and start thinking about what we really do: train search engines. In this brave new world of generative ...

Editor's take: Generative AI services are everywhere now, flooding the web with an ungodly amount of AI slop regardless of the subject. Major search engines are joyfully shoving this content down ...

Earlier this week, a federal court ruled that Google's lucrative default search engine deal with Apple violates antitrust law. Google plans to appeal the decision and the court hasn't provided insight ...