The founder of DuckDuckGo shares the secrets behind how he built a search engine that puts a premium on privacy.

After all these years, DuckDuckGo doesn't need an introduction. It's a more private internet search tool than Google Search, and it's my default search engine on the iPhone and most of my desktop ...

DuckDuckGo mobile browser is the silent winner in the modern Android browsing space. It offers privacy by default, leveraging powerful, user-friendly features for simple data clearing, tracker ...

You can turn it off/on any time. The tool relies on open-source blocklists so it isn't foolproof. DuckDuckGo is known for its privacy- and user-first credo, but its latest feature is the first of its ...

When it comes to the internet search world Google has clearly won. Game over. Even mighty Microsoft can’t pilfer the internet’s grip away from Google. And yet, a tiny competitor to Google called ...

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or watching a ...

Earlier this week, DuckDuckGo branched out from its private browser and search engine with a new service called Email Protection. The service, which is currently invite-only, gives users a unique duck ...

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Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or watching a ...

When Gabriel Weinberg, founder of the privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo, first started working on the concept for it almost a decade ago now, he didn’t set out at first to build a company ...

I don’t feel like I’m sacrificing anything by using DuckDuckGo. The search results are great, the user experience is top-notch, and features like Bangs and Instant Answers have become indispensable to ...