Baker’s testimony shows that Mozilla depends so much on its deal with Google for revenue that “the biggest loser of a DOJ win in the Google case would be Mozilla.”

  • Willard Herman
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    628 months ago

    Just don’t use gogle.

    “Google’s core argument that its search engine wins default status due to its quality, not due to anticompetitive behaviors.”

    Then why pay Apple 20 billion for default star?

    • @fahfahfahfah
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      278 months ago

      The answer is because someone else will

      • @[email protected]
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        148 months ago

        The biggest risk for Google would be for Apple to enter the search market. It’s not hard, as proven by smaller players like DuckDuckGo, but it’s risky enough that Apple takes the 20B and consider it a good deal.

    • @[email protected]
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      98 months ago

      It’s still the best search engine in my experience. I’ve tried using bing and DuckDuckGo. They just don’t cut it and the ai stuff isn’t particular impressive to me. Google just understands the power of defaults

      • @[email protected]
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        88 months ago

        Have you tried Kagi? The search results seems to be a lot better than Google. I’m able to find what I need using search terms that would only returns spammy e-commerce results on Google. I’m on a trial account but so far I’m impressed and might consider getting a paid family subscription if my wife also like it.

        • @[email protected]
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          48 months ago

          Same here, been using it 2+ weeks only thing that comes close and sometimes it’s better