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Google’s Gemini 3.5 Flash is already the default across Search and the Gemini app

Google has made Gemini 3.5 Flash the default model powering both the Gemini app and AI Mode in Google Search for users ...

People who want less AI are breaking up with Google Search

Following Google's addition of more AI features, search engine DuckDuckGo has experienced an influx of search traffic and ...

DuckDuckGo installs are up 30% as users reject being ‘force-fed’ Google’s AI Search

Google overhauled Search at I/O 2026, replacing blue links with AI agents. The backlash has been swift. DuckDuckGo app installs spiked 30% as users seek a way out.

I found an easy way to automatically keep AI out of my search results - and it works in nearly every browser

I found an easy way to automatically keep AI out of my search results - and it works in nearly every browser ...
Mashable

DuckDuckGo is growing thanks to Google users frustrated by AI features

Google users are flocking to the alternative search engine DuckDuckGo. According to data provided to Mashable by DuckDuckGo, U.S. installs of the search engine's mobile app are up 18.1 percent ...
Lifehacker

These Google Search Alternatives Actually Let You Control Your AI Experience

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...