I recently bought a new Windows laptop and struggled to get the search bar in the Start menu working like it should.

DuckDuckGo is making it easier to wade some of the AI slop that have taken over the internet in recent months.

DuckDuckGo’s new setting—called Hide AI-Generated Images —gives you a simple way to filter these out of your search results.

“Dark traffic” is defined as page views hidden to publishers by the strictest types of ad-blockers. These block all on-site ...