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Copilot can replace Search in latest Windows 11 test builds, but it's not a good idea

When you opt in, your taskbar becomes an extension of the Copilot app, but with some search added in hands on With Microsoft ...

First look at Windows 11's new Copilot-powered Taskbar search box in action — better than the old search UI?

Microsoft has started testing a new Copilot-powered search box on the Taskbar on Windows 11. It's better in some ways, but worse in others. Let's take a look.

How to use AI Mode instead of regular Google searches (or avoid it altogether)

You might find yourself invited to try out AI Mode via a large pop-up dialog the next time you visit Google, but if not, ...

Chrome’s latest experiment could change how you start a search

Chrome is testing Nano Banana and Deep Search buttons that hint at faster AI image and research prompts from the new tab search box.

Windows 11’s Search box gets Copy & Search, saving you time and clicks

Windows 11’s new Copy & Search cuts a step from everyday lookups. Copy text, tap a paste gleam in the taskbar search box, and ...