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 ...

Early this morning, Microsoft and many of the platforms featured on their devices, including ChatGPT and Copilot, were hit by outages caused by the Bing API. Following an outage of the Microsoft ...

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 ...

One of those companies is DuckDuckGo, a search engine that uses Microsoft's Bing search API for some of its searches. In March, DuckDuckGo announced DuckAssist, its own chatbot that would have ...

Both ChatGPT’s internet search and DuckDuckGo lean on Bing’s API, which made them collateral damage in this meltdown.

Users complained that Bing Image Creator got noticeably worse ... He has written news, reviews, and more as a tech journalist since 2020. Microsoft declined to comment on its decision to roll ...

Microsoft has been accused of using an underhand trick to drive Bing traffic In certain situations, searching for ‘Google’ in Bing will produce a results page that looks a lot like Google's ...

What's under the hood of Microsoft's flashy "new Bing" search engine? OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman said that the artificial-intelligence company's megahit ChatGPT tool and GPT-3.5 are helping drive the ...