The DuckDuckGo Browser Now Blocks Most YouTube Ads for Free
The DuckDuckGo web browser can now block most YouTube video ads not just on desktop, but on phones as well. The company says the browser stops pre‑roll, mid‑roll, and other…
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DuckDuckGo poll says 90% responders don't want AI
…DuckDuckGo also has two new flavors of URL for those who want to opt out or opt in to "AI" features, at noai.duckduckgo.com and yesai.duckduckgo.com, respectively. Here it…
DuckDuckGo-Browser blockiert jetzt YouTube-Werbung
Werbeunterbrechungen in Youtube-Videos nerven ihre Zuschauer jeden Tag aufs neue – mit dem DuckDuckGo-Browser sollen sie jetzt der Vergangenheit angehören. Wie die Entwickler mitteilen, gibt es in der neuen Version ein…
DuckDuckGo keeps surging on iPhone after Google’s AI search overhaul - 9to5Mac
DuckDuckGo keeps surging on iPhone after Google’s AI search overhaul Ryan Christoffel | Jun 2 2026 - 10:53 am PT | Jun 2 2026 - 10:53 am PT DuckDuckGo is riding a fresh…
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DuckDuckGo installs surge as users reject Google AI Search
DuckDuckGo reports its app installs jump 30 percent in a week as users recoiled from Google's aggressive AI Search overhaul, with iOS installs peaking at nearly 70 percent growth.
Ask HN: What are the viable alternatives to DuckDuckGo?
More than 10 years ago I dropped Google Search because my searches were enshitified and bubble wrapped and quotes stop to matter so it became impossible to escape the bubble.As the saying goes, it happened before and wil…
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DuckDuckGo just picked a fight with Google over YouTube ads
…DuckDuckGo, positioning itself as the anti-Google, is now proudly quacking that its own browser blocks YouTube ads out of the box. "The free DuckDuckGo browser now blocks most video ads, including…
Traffic triples to DuckDuckGo ‘No AI’ Search as Google doubles down on AI
People are flocking to the privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo as Google goes all-in on its expanded AI-driven search interface. At Google's I/O conference last week, the company…
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DuckDuckGo anti-AI glasses offer zero cameras and notifications - 9to5Mac
DuckDuckGo anti-AI glasses offer zero cameras and notifications Ben Lovejoy | Aug 3 2026 - 4:54 am PT | Aug 3 2026 - 4:54 am PT While it’s been reported that Apple…
DuckDuckGo-browser blokkeert standaard advertenties op YouTube
De DuckDuckGo-browser blokkeert vanaf nu de meeste videoadvertenties. Dat geldt ook voor de videoadvertenties op YouTube. De functie staat standaard aan op iPhone, Windows en Mac. Dat gebeurt binnenkort ook op…
DuckDuckGo's Popular 'No AI' Search Engine Is Now Easier to Access
…And yet people seem to be turning more and more to DuckDuckGo's strictly AI-free search engine, which the privacy-focused company says is now it's easier to access. DuckDuckGo…