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  2. Safari (web browser) - Wikipedia

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    The fifth major version of Safari added supports for Full-text search, and a new search engine, Bing. Safari 5 supported Reader, which displays web pages in a continuous view, without advertisements. Safari 5 supported a smarter address field and DNS prefetching that automatically found links and looked up addresses on the web. New web pages ...

  3. Help:Searching from a web browser - Wikipedia

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    Click the kebab menu to the right of the search bar. Select Preferences on Mac and Linux, or Settings on Windows or Chrome OS. Under Search engine, select Manage search engines. If available, right-click in the address bar and select Edit search engines... instead. Under Site search, click Add and choose a name and keyword for Wikipedia search ...

  4. DuckDuckGo - Wikipedia

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    History Early years DuckDuckGo was founded by Gabriel Weinberg and launched on February 29, 2008, in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. Weinberg is an entrepreneur who previously launched Names Database, a now-defunct social network. Self-funded by Weinberg until October 2011, DuckDuckGo was then "backed by Union Square Ventures and a handful of angel investors." Union Square partner Brad Burnham ...

  5. List of search engines - Wikipedia

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    Open-source desktop search tool for Unix/Linux GPL : Spotlight: macOS: Found in Apple Mac OS X "Tiger" and later OS X releases. Proprietary Strigi: Linux, Unix, Solaris, Mac OS X and Windows: Cross-platform open-source desktop search engine. Unmaintained since 2011-06-02. LGPL v2 : Terrier Search Engine: Linux, Mac OS X, Unix

  6. WebKit - Wikipedia

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    WebKit is a browser engine developed by Apple and primarily used in its Safari web browser, as well as all web browsers on iOS and iPadOS. WebKit is also used by the PlayStation consoles starting with the PS3, the Tizen mobile operating systems, the Amazon Kindle e-book reader, Nintendo consoles starting with the 3DS Internet Browser , and the ...

  7. macOS Big Sur - Wikipedia

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    Spotlight, the file system indexing-and-search mechanism introduced in Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, is faster and the interface has been refined. Spotlight is now the default search mechanism in Safari, Pages, and Keynote. Signed system volume. The system volume containing the core operating system is cryptographically signed.

  8. Spotlight (Apple) - Wikipedia

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    Spotlight is a system-wide desktop search feature of Apple's macOS and iOS operating systems. Spotlight is a selection-based search system, which creates an index of all items and files on the system. It is designed to allow the user to quickly locate a wide variety of items on the computer, including documents, pictures, music, applications ...

  9. History of the web browser - Wikipedia

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    History of the web browser. A web browser is a software application for retrieving, presenting and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web. It further provides for the capture or input of information which may be returned to the presenting system, then stored or processed as necessary. The method of accessing a particular page or ...