How to Change the Default Search Engine in Various Browsers

While Google is the most popular search engine out there, that doesn’t mean you have to use it as the default search engine in your browser. There are plenty of good options out there when it comes to a good search engine. If you are looking to switch from Google, here is how you can change the default search engine in your browser. Change the Default Search Engine in Chrome To add a custom search engine in Chrome, click on the three dots at the top right.  Go to Settings and click on the “Search engine” option in… Read more

How Does DuckDuckGo Protect Your Privacy

One of the concerns that many tech users have is feeling like their privacy is being invaded every time they search for something. Authors who write murder mysteries often joke that they must look like serial killers because of their search history. Maybe those writers should use DuckDuckGo for their searches! Typical search engines such as Google and Bing store your search history on their servers. This history includes which resulting sites you ultimately visited. They don’t just save a list of sites and search terms. These search engines also collect the time and date of the search and your IP address, which browser… Read more