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To: Paal Gulli

“There’s a setting on your phone and web browser that Google is desperate to keep you from discovering.”

Does anyone know *what* that is? And how to change it?


5 posted on 11/12/2023 9:01:55 AM PST by Carriage Hill (A society grows great when old men plant trees, in whose shade they know they will never sit.)
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To: Carriage Hill

Settings->Search Engine. On both Linux and Android Chrome +derivatives. Probably Windows, too. The fact that they find it hard to change says more about the WAPO than anything else.


8 posted on 11/12/2023 9:08:43 AM PST by beef (The pendulum will not swing back. It will snap back. Hard.)
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To: Carriage Hill

News you can’t use.


9 posted on 11/12/2023 9:09:55 AM PST by coloradan (They're not the mainstream media, they're the gaslight media. It's what they do. )
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To: Carriage Hill

Default search engine. It’s not that hard to change.


15 posted on 11/12/2023 9:22:29 AM PST by smokingfrog ( sleep with one eye open (<o> --- )
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To: Carriage Hill

Here’s a good article on how to change the default search engine on your Android phone:

https://www.howtogeek.com/710307/how-to-change-the-default-search-engine-on-android/

Easy to follow instructions.


31 posted on 11/12/2023 10:14:11 AM PST by Jack023
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To: Carriage Hill

I would like to find out the same thing, but the article is behind a pay wall.


47 posted on 11/12/2023 11:50:55 AM PST by ducttape45 (Proverbs 14:34, "Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.")
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