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 In the digital wilds of ...
PCMag on MSN

OG conversational search engine Ask.com has answered its last question

Ask's parent company, InterActiveCorp (IAC), discontinued its search business on May 1, 2026.
Baller Alert on MSN

Ask Jeeves is officially gone and the internet just lost one of its original search icons

After nearly three decades online, Ask.com has officially ceased operations, marking the end of a once-prominent name in ...
Dexerto

Ask Jeeves successor Ask.com officially closes after nearly 30 years

Ask.com has officially shut down after nearly three decades online, marking the end of one of the internet’s earliest search ...
TechBooky

Ask.com Shuts Down, Closing the Book on the Web’s Original Question-Answering Butler

Ask.com, the search engine once famous for its butler mascot Jeeves, has officially gone offline, ending a 25-year run as ...