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

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 ...

If you’ve ever had a difficult time coming up with the right words to search for your favorite YouTube video, you’ll likely find relief with Emoji2Video and its new search engine. The search engine, ...

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 ...

Break free from the algorithm: These search alterneratives prioritize speed, privacy, and innovation over ads and data grabs Tired of all the ads and paid placements on Google when you're searching ...

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 ...

Blinkx, a privately held video search provider founded in 2004, will go public next month, in the latest sign that online video has taken off after years of unfulfilled promises. The decision to take ...

America Online has acquired video search company Truveo, a purchase that comes at a time when top Internet companies are jumping into the video-on-demand business. AOL announced the deal Tuesday ...