As noticed by Windows Latest, searches for Chrome using Edge and via Bing (when signed out of your Microsoft account) on ...

sees Bing’s search results page very quickly scroll down just enough to hide the “Microsoft Bing” logo. The page then adds a new search bar directly below a group of people that could easily ...

with a graphic akin to one of the search giant’s signature Doodles, but is actually still Microsoft Bing. The results page automatically scrolls down slightly, hiding the Microsoft logo.

Microsoft has a habit of using a variety of tricks to convince people to keep using the defaults of Bing and Microsoft Edge ...

This type of strategy is sometimes called a “dark pattern,” or a deceptive pattern that tricks users into doing something they did not intend. Below the Google-looking search bar, including a Google ...

Microsoft designed Bing to look like Google when users search for "Google," automatically ... the page slightly down to hide the Bing logo. Users may only realize they’re still using Bing ...

Windows Latest first spotted the situation, describing it as a “genius move to keep you from Google search.” It’s part of a larger pattern by Microsoft to get Google users to switch to Edge and Bing, ...