You can run a Google search directly in Windows now - no browser needed

Wherever you are and whatever you're doing in Windows, just press Alt+Spacebar to trigger the search bar. In the Ask Anything field, type your search query or question, and the results will appear in ...

The double-sided brilliance of Google’s new native Windows app

Google's new Windows app is well worth your while to notice — both for your own practical benefit and for appreciating the ...

Google gets away almost scot-free in US search antitrust case

After Mehta’s initial ruling, the Department of Justice (DoJ) demanded that Google divest itself of the Chrome web browser ...
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How to set the default web browser on Windows 11 and Windows 10

After setting up a new computer or fresh installation, Windows 11 automatically sets Microsoft Edge as the default web browser for links and different file types, regardless of any other browser you ...
Business Insider

Google can keep Chrome — but it can't have exclusive search deals, judge rules in antitrust case

A judge has determined penalties against Google to address its illegal online search monopoly. The judge won't force Google to sell off its Chrome browser, as the DOJ requested. But the tech company ...
SFGate

Judge orders search shakeup in Google monopoly case, but keeps hands off Chrome and default deals

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shake-up of Google’s search engine in an attempt to curb the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government's ...
NPR

In a major antitrust ruling, a judge lets Google keep Chrome but levies other penalties

In a ruling aimed at restoring competition in the search engine market, U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta refrained from ordering Google to sell off Chrome, the world's most popular browser, but ordered ...
Morningstar

Alphabet and Apple stocks rally after Google antitrust ruling avoids the worst-case scenario

Google can keep its Chrome browser and continue to enter in revenue-sharing agreements for Apple, but must end exclusive contracts in search and some other businesses Judge Amit Mehta ruled Tuesday ...
The Verge

Google gets to keep Chrome, judge rules in search antitrust case

is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC, writing about antitrust, privacy, and content ...
TechCrunch

Google avoids breakup, but has to give up exclusive search deals in antitrust trial

Google will not be forced to break up its search business, but a federal judge has tentatively ordered other changes to the tech giant’s business practices to keep it from further anticompetitive ...
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10 Windows features power users regret ignoring for so long

Discover 10 powerful yet overlooked Windows features that can significantly enhance your productivity and user experience.

Inside VLC - the best universal video tool for Mac for over a decade

While tech giants kept building bloated media apps, a scrappy open-source project called VideoLan quietly ate their lunch by ...