How to change the default search engine on your computer or phone

You can change your web browser's search engine through the browser's settings on your computer or the app or system settings ...
Wired

How to Change the Default Search Engine in Google Chrome

Part of the reason Google decided to start developing its own Chrome browser—all the way back in 2008—was to funnel people toward all of its web apps, from Google Docs to Gmail to Google Maps. And of ...
Hosted on MSN

Windows 11 Settings app gets major upgrades in 25H2

On Windows 11, the Settings app now features an AI agent, which is not like Copilot. Instead, it's a feature built directly into the app's search box, allowing you to find configuration options by ...
How-To Geek on MSN

Here's How I Removed the Annoying Search Icons from My Windows 11 Taskbar

The quickest way to remove the search highlight icon is to disable it through the Windows Settings app. To do this, open the Settings app on your PC, select "Privacy & Security" from the left sidebar, ...
TweakTown

Microsoft herds more Control Panel options into Windows 11's Settings app where they should be

TL;DR: Windows 11 build 26200.5742 continues the gradual migration of legacy Control Panel features to the Settings app. In this preview release, Microsoft has shifted across some time and ...
The Washington Post

Chrome has new privacy settings. Here’s what to change now

If you use Google’s Chrome browser regularly, you’ve likely seen a new privacy-related screen in recent weeks. With a combination of soothing rainbow colors and language that sounds very pro-privacy, ...