Elizabeth Warren took a shot at Microsoft’s Bing search engine, but she got one thing wrong

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Elizabeth Warren took a shot at Microsoft’s Bing search engine, but she got one thing wrong
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'Aren’t we all glad that now we have the option of using Google instead of being stuck with Bing?' Warren said.

"Aren't we all glad that now we have the option of using Google instead of being stuck with Bing?" Warren said.When presidential hopeful Elizabeth Warrenon Friday, she took an all-too-familiar jab at a particular Microsoft product.

"Aren't we all glad that now we have the option of using Google instead of being stuck with Bing?" Warren said. The shot fired at Bing was Warren's attempt to demonstrate the good that can come from healthy competition. In fact, after switching to Bing entirely for one week, I could hardly tell the difference in search quality between Google and Bing.Sure, certain design choices differ . But the overall feel and performance of two search engines are strikingly similar.

A huge majority of American's share Warren's sentiment of Google's search prowess. As of February 2019, of search queries across all devices in the US, compared to Bing's 6%. I too use Google, even after finding no noticeable difference in search quality when testing out Bing.Sure, Microsoft's search engine was noticeably worse say, 10 years ago. But today, Bing is essentially on par with Google Search.If we all needed to switch to Bing tomorrow, I'd wager that few would notice any significant difference.

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