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Evilhammy t1_j5xhrx3 wrote

Reply to comment by reallynothingmuch in Former Apple engineers say that Apple still holds a grudge over how Android allegedly copied iOS, and is steadily working to remove Google from the iPhone. by hollyflynn22

they probably won’t make a legit search engine because of how much goes into that, but they’ve been putting tons of work into Spotlight being a mini search engine built into the home screen, and i could 100% see them making a larger push for that so that users don’t even need to enter safari for most simple queries

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p-rking t1_j5xprzi wrote

Doesn’t Spotlight use Google for the off device part of the search?

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Business-Parsnip-939 t1_j5y3jwm wrote

Don’t know why people downvoted but yes it does currently, actually used to use Bing, which in my opinion had better results

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A11Bionic t1_j614b0a wrote

Do you happen to know when Bing was stopped from being utilized?

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