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 first unveiled a revamped, AI-powered version of its search engine, Bing, last year. The new Bing, which promised to be "more powerful than ChatGPT," runs on Microsoft's own next ...

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

it very much looks like Google Search, and it serves the same purpose. Consequently, users could proceed with their web research without necessarily noticing that they’re still on Bing.

Update: Added Google's statement below. Microsoft Bing displays what is being categorized as a misleading Google-esque search page when users search for 'Google,' making it look like you are on ...

Microsoft removed its Google-like search box on Bing after being called out by the web and Google's Chrome VP. Bing now displays a Google Search link as the first search result, eliminating ...