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> It is clear that Apple has started to return search results within Spotlight Search and is completely bypassing Google altogether. This isn't new in iOS 14,
by machello13 6y ago
> It is clear that Apple has started to return search results within Spotlight Search and is completely bypassing Google altogether.
This isn't new in iOS 14, Spotlight has had a basic web search (supported by Apple's crawler) for several years.
- snazz 6y agoSame with Siri Suggestions, although they may be taking on a larger role in iOS 14 and macOS Big Sur.
- machello13 6y agoRight — this article seems pretty uninformed. I don't think there's a reason to believe Apple is any closer to launching a search engine now than they were 3 years ago.
- zenexer 6y agoThere is. They’ve started crawling much more aggressively, similar to how Googlebot and Bingbot crawl. Coincidentally, I mentioned to a friend that I thought Apple was preparing to launch a search engine just yesterday.
- slantaclaus 6y agoToo bad Siri is developmentally challenged (“special”)