Microsoft stops using Bing to trick people into thinking they’re on Google Illustration: The VergeMicrosoft has quietly killed off its spoofed Google UI that it was using to trick Bing users into thinking they were using Google. Earlier this month you could search for “Google” on Bing and get a page that looked a lot like Google, complete with a special search bar, an image resembling a Google Doodle, and even some sma…

Bing Isn’t Tricking People Into Thinking They’re Using Google Anymore Microsoft has stopped sending searches for “Google” to a spoofed Google UI.

Microsoft is reverting its Bing AI image generator because of quality complaints Illustration by Haein Jeong / The VergeMicrosoft is rolling back a model upgrade to its AI-powered Bing Image Creator, reports TechCrunch. The rollback came after weeks of complaints by users that the tool just didn’t work as well after Microsoft “upgraded” to a new version of the DALL-E 3 model on December 18th. Microsoft declined to comment on…

Bing Is Tricking People Into Thinking They’re Using Google Try searching for “Google” using Microsoft Edge’s address bar for a surprise.

Google Criticizes Bing For Mimicking Google’s Homepage via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Microsoft faces backlash after Bing mimics Google’s interface design, sparking criticism from Google Chrome’s security chief over user deception. The post Google Criticizes Bing For Mimicking Google’s Homepage appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Bing Crosby, David Bowie – Peace On Earth / Little Drummer Boy submitted by /u/djsoomo

Bing Search Updates: Faster, More Precise Results via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Microsoft enhances Bing search with new language models, claiming to reduce costs while delivering faster, more accurate results. The post Bing Search Updates: Faster, More Precise Results appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Anyone else seeing ecommerce growth from users using bing as their search engine? On the B2B ecommerce storefront I’m responsible for, users using bing as their search engine to checkout went from 4% in 2023 to 18% in 2024. Anyone else seeing similar trends ? submitted by /u/jtrinaldi

ChatGPT Search vs. Google vs. Bing: Search Results Review via @sejournal, @TaylorDanRW Explore the impact of AI in SEO and the launch of ChatGPT Search. Find out how it drives website traffic and builds user trust. The post ChatGPT Search vs. Google vs. Bing: Search Results Review appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Oh Cool, Now Bing Is Getting Generative AI Search Too Microsoft really looked at Google’s AI Overviews and said “hold my beer.”

Bing’s Updated AI Search Will Make Site Owners Happy via @sejournal, @martinibuster Bing’s updated AI search layout is good news because it was purposely designed to keep sending clicks to websites The post Bing’s Updated AI Search Will Make Site Owners Happy appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Bing’s AI redesign shoves the usual list of search results to the side Illustration: The VergeBing’s new search experience puts AI-generated answers front and center while pushing traditional search results to the side. The new layout, which is rolling out for a small number of queries, fills your search results page with AI-generated summaries addressing various aspects of your question. Microsoft has shared an ea…

Improved speed on website – when does Google – Bing pick up the need speed for ranking? Hi, I used different tools to make our website speed way faster. And went from 30 – 40% to 87 – 94% score. When do search engines (Google/ Bing) pick up the new speed optimalisation? submitted by /u/Impressive_Bit4198

Bing – Index now – how long does it take? Hi all, I have a webshop of 8 months old. Just recently , last week, I made an account on Bing Webmasters and I added URLS, some manual and some automatic. But when I check “ index now “ tab on webmaster I see I added 6.3K URL’s and only one is indexed right now. How long does this take? submitted by /u/Impressive_Bit4198

The EU will finally free Windows users from Bing Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The VergeMicrosoft will soon let Windows 11 users in the European Economic Area (EEA) disable its Bing web search, remove Microsoft Edge, and even add custom web search providers — including Google if it’s willing to build one — into its Windows Search interface. All of these Windows 11 changes are part of key…

Bing Employs GPT-4 To Write Custom Search Snippets via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern Bing launches AI-powered captions for search results to provide more informative snippets and enhance the search experience. The post Bing Employs GPT-4 To Write Custom Search Snippets appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Microsoft Copilot AI With Bing Will Use OpenAI GPTs And Plugins via @sejournal, @kristileilani Discover the new Copilot AI Companion with Bing, which will soon utilize OpenAI GPTs for customization and plugins to boost personal and professional productivity. The post Microsoft Copilot AI With Bing Will Use OpenAI GPTs And Plugins appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Bing Chat is now Microsoft Copilot, to better compete with ChatGPT Image: MicrosoftMicrosoft launched its big AI push earlier this year as part of its Bing search engine, integrating a ChatGPT-like interface directly into its search results. Now less than a year later, it’s dropping the Bing Chat branding and moving to Microsoft Copilot, the new name for the chat interface you might have used in Bing, Microsoft…

Bing Explains SEO For AI Search via @sejournal, @martinibuster Bing’s Fabrice Canel offers insights about AI search and what SEOs should do right now to get ready for it The post Bing Explains SEO For AI Search appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Apple considered buying Bing from Microsoft in 2018 The deal with Microsoft wasn’t completed and Giannandrea said he believed Apple CEO Tim Cook told Microsoft it wasn’t going forward.