Here's a short list of search engines I recommend that don't push AI and instead go the old-school route with actual website results.

Google is synonymous with search. But if you’re looking for a more privacy-centric alternative, there are several options that promise little or no tracking. “Every time you go to most search ...

One of the biggest issues with modern search engines is that they're a huge privacy concern, hoovering up your data, tracking you across the web, and building a unique profile of you. It's the same ...

Self-hosting a full search engine is borderline impossible for any one person. Most "self-hosted" search engines are metasearch engines that aggregate results or are based on P2P networks. Their ...

European search engines Qwant and Ecosia said on Wednesday that they have both started serving search queries through an index they developed together, Staan, which aims to be a cheaper, more ...

Search and ye shall … most likely be tracked. But a growing number of people want to search without leaving a trail, which is why privacy-focused search engines like DuckDuckGo and Brave Search are ...

Rich DeMuro shares privacy-focused search engines like DuckDuckGo, Startpage, Brave, Swisscows and Kagi that promise less ...

TORONTO, CANADA, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Presearch (https://presearch.com/), the ethical, non-profiling meta-search engine that prioritizes user privacy and ...

Search engines have evolved significantly from basic keyword matching to intelligent systems leveraging artificial intelligence (AI). This transformation prompts an important question: when it comes ...

Decentralized search engines focus on reducing centralized control over ranking and indexing through distributed networks. In this article, you’ll understand ...

I normally don’t do standalone software and app reviews here. I tend to focus on those in my hardware reviews. But I discovered two apps that have improved my life immensely, Kagi Search and Zen ...