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  • Bing Search Is Down; Takes Down DuckDuckGo, Ecosia, ChatGPT Search & More

    Bing Search is currently down and/or having massive latency issues. The Bing home page loads a gray dull background, the Bing search results mostly loads errors pages and if it loads search results, those results are sparse. Plus, Bing's APIs are down, so Microsoft Copilot and other services are down, including partners like DuckDuckGo, Ecosia, ChatGPT Search are all down.Plus, it seems many of the Microsoft Advertising platform are having issues as well.I updated this story at 7:35 pm ET to say...
  • Google Tests Replacing Related Searches With People Also Search For?

    Google may be testing replacing the "related searches" box with the "people also search for" box. The two are functionally not that different, from what I can tell.Shameem Adhikarath spotted this and posted several examples of the "related searches" now being titled "people also search for" in the Google Search results interface. He posted this example on X:For that exact same query, I see "related searches":I am not sure if this is a bug or a feature test.Additionally, here is the thread...
  • Search the Web With a Phone Call Using This New Arc Search Feature

    Arc Search from The Browser Company was today updated with a new "Call Arc" feature that's designed to let you conduct a search in a gesture that mimics a phone call. To use the feature, open up Arc Search, raise the iPhone to your ear, and ask a question. The gesture of raising the ‌iPhone‌ to your ear activates the search option, and answers are provided verbally, so the entire voice-based search experience makes it look as if you're simply talking on the phone. Arc Search now has...