Mozilla Ditches Google for Yahoo as Default Search on Firefox | Linux Today

Mozilla Ditches Google for Yahoo as Default Search on Firefox

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Sean Michael Kerner
Nov 20, 2014

Mozilla has just announced that it is breaking off with its primary sugar-daddy Google as the primary/default search provider in Firefox.

Yahoo will now be the default as the result of a new five-year partnership that has firefoxjust been officially revealed.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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