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Onetime Google competitor Ask.com, formerly Ask Jeeves, throws in the towel after almost 30 years

Ask.com is no more: The onetime Burger King to Google's McDonalds has shuttered its search engine after nearly 30 years⁠—though the exact count seems to depend on who you ask⁠—with its website now ...
TechCrunch

Farewell, Jeeves: Ask.com shuts down

Ask.com, the search engine and question-and-answer service formerly known as Ask Jeeves, has shut down. Ask Jeeves first launched in 1996 and, with its focus on answering conversational questions ...
Rolling Out

Ask Jeeves is gone: the beloved search engine shuts down

The butler has left the building for good. Ask.com, the search engine that millions of early internet users knew as Ask Jeeves, officially shut down its services on May 1, 2026, ending a 25-year run ...
The New York Times

So Long Jeeves and Ask.com, Relics of Yesterday’s Internet

The pioneering search engine shut down on May 1, after nearly 30 years in operation. By Ali Watkins See more of our coverage in your search results.Encuentra más de nuestra cobertura en los resultados ...