Microsoft Wants Firefox to Ditch Google, Switch to Bing

Here’s a (hopefully toy) cat to toss amongst the pigeons – Microsoft is rumoured to be eyeing up a deal to make Bing the default search engine in Mozilla Firefox. The rumour, by way of The Information, claims senior Microsoft execs are hoping to seal a deal with Mozilla to make Bing the default search engine this year, just as the browser’s existing big-bucks deal with Google is due for renewal. Now, this browser making a search engine switch isn’t new news; Mozilla tested Microsoft’s Bing as Firefox’s default search engine back back in 2021; and those with longer memories
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