Google Search: News
28 Feb 2024
GoogleGoogle Search introduces redesigned settings for web version
Google has unveiled a fresh design for Search settings on the web, consolidating all options within the account menu.
19 Feb 2024
GoogleYour Google Search results could be wrong, thanks to AI
Google, the top search engine globally, is famous for its frequent updates and modifications. However, of late, certain search results have been leading users astray.
20 Dec 2023
GoogleGoogle Discover now shows all articles you've liked: Here's how
Google Discover, part of Google Search, now lets users easily view all the stories they have "hearted" in one convenient location.
11 Dec 2023
GoogleKiara Advani is India's most searched person of 2023
We're approaching the moment to say farewell to the year 2023, and Google India has now unveiled its 2023 Year in Search report.
31 Oct 2023
GoogleGoogle Search, Lens can now help students complete their homework
Google has unveiled new features for Search and Lens, designed to help students tackle math, physics, word problems, and geometry assignments.
23 Oct 2023
JapanAfter US, Japan launches antitrust probe into Google
Japan's Fair Trade Commission is examining Google, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc., for possible antitrust violations.
13 Oct 2023
GoogleGoogle experimenting with Discover Feed on desktop homepage in India
Google is currently experimenting with adding a Discover Feed to its desktop homepage for a select group of users in India, as spotted by MSPowerUser.
29 Sep 2023
GoogleGoogle's Search Generative Experience expands to teens in the US
Google has announced that its Search Generative Experience (SGE) will now be accessible to teens aged 13 to 17 in the United States.
14 Sep 2023
GoogleGoogle expands Emoji Kitchen to Search for web, iOS
Google has now integrated Gboard's Emoji Kitchen to Search for the web (and iOS, ultimately), allowing users to create unique stickers by combining different emojis, from any device, including desktops and iPhones.
31 Aug 2023
GoogleGoogle's AI-powered Search comes to India with new features
Google is broadening the reach of its AI-powered Search Generative Experience (SGE) to India and Japan, offering users a conversational mode that functions like an AI chatbot.
08 Aug 2023
Latest Tech NewsGoogle Search now offers an AI-powered grammar check feature
Google Search now offers a grammar check feature that can suggest corrections for grammatical errors and spelling mistakes. The feature works on "AI systems," per Google.
24 Jun 2023
GoogleGoogle Search gets 'Perspectives' filter: Know how it works
Google introduced the "Perspectives" filter at I/O 2023, and it is now rolling out to users.
11 May 2023
GoogleHow Google's AI-updated Search differs from the Bard chatbot
Google's I/O 2023 event was packed. From PaLM 2 to Google Bard, the tech giant made a couple of interesting announcements.
09 May 2023
GoogleGoogle I/O 2023: All AI-related announcements we can hear tomorrow
Google's annual developer conference, I/O 2023, will be held tomorrow. The tech giant is expected to introduce a slew of Pixel devices at the event. However, that's not all.
29 Mar 2023
GoogleGoogle will now notify you about extreme heat conditions
Google is releasing new extreme heat alert in the Search tab that will channel relevant information to help people stay safe during heat waves.
19 Dec 2022
GoogleGoogle drops new multisearch and search-in-video features: How to use
Google has released two new features—multisearch and search-in-video—for its Google Search app.
06 Dec 2022
GoogleGoogle Search gets new continuous scrolling feature on desktop
Google has introduced the 'continuous scroll' feature for search results on desktop. This feature will now display up to six pages of search results in one go.
29 Sep 2022
GoogleGoogle Search is getting faster, deeper, and more relevant
Google Search makes looking up something on the internet extremely easy for us. The question is, can it get any easier? Well, Google says yes.
12 Aug 2022
XboxYou can now play cloud games directly from Google Search
Google is testing a new feature that is bound to make gamers happy. It appears that if you search for a game on Google Search, you might be able to launch the game instantly.
09 Aug 2022
GoogleUS: Explosion at Google's data center critically injures 3 people
An "electrical incident" occurred at a Google data center on Monday in Council Bluffs, Iowa, critically injuring three electricians, said the tech giant and the Council Bluffs Police Department.
12 Oct 2021
GoogleGoogle Search gets a chromatic guitar tuner: Details here
Google has added another music-related feature—a chromatic guitar tuner—to its Search capabilities following the release of a feature to identify a song from a hum last year.
26 Jul 2021
TechnologyGoogle will explain why Search users see specific results
Google is finally going to provide context about why its algorithms displayed the search results that you see. The search giant will add this information to the "About This Result" feature introduced earlier this year.
22 Jan 2021
FacebookGoogle threatens to disable Search in Australia; Facebook follows suit
Google has threatened to disable its search engine in Australia in an attempt to stop the government from passing a law that will force it to pay local media outlets for sharing their news content.
11 Jan 2021
WhatsAppWhatsApp group invite links, user profiles accessible via Google search
In a disturbing development, several WhatsApp private groups and user profiles are showing up on Google search, compromising the privacy of users.
14 Aug 2020
GoogleNewsBytes Briefing: Fortnite removed from app stores, and more
In the updates since last night, Fortnite made major headlines.
12 Aug 2020
GoogleNow, Google will help you with Math problems: Here's how
In the wake of COVID-19, millions of kids have been asked to switch to the routine of online 'virtual' classes and studying from home.
11 Aug 2020
GoogleGoogle Search can show your virtual visiting card: Here's how
In a bid to help regular internet users build an online presence for themselves, Google has launched a feature called 'People cards' on Search.
24 Jun 2020
GoogleNow, Google can tell you what to watch: Here's how
When a deadly virus is wreaking havoc around the world, the best way to survive is to sit home and binge.
10 Jun 2020
GoogleEvery single day, Google flags over 2,500 crore spam pages
The ability to produce relevant and reliable results has made Google a leader in the Search segment.
07 Jun 2020
WhatsAppYour WhatsApp-linked number could show up in Google Search
Your WhatsApp-linked number, maybe even name and email address, could be leaking through Google Search.
26 Mar 2020
IndiaNow, Google allows marking businesses as 'temporarily closed' on Maps
In the wake of the coronavirus outbreak worldwide, Google Maps' listings have become a little unreliable.
07 Mar 2020
WhatsApp#TechBytes: How to keep WhatsApp group links from being exposed
Recently, DW's Jordan Wildon flagged a major bug in WhatsApp - an issue that allowed Google and other search engines to index invitation links to private groups on the messaging service.
06 Feb 2020
iPhoneHere's how to use Google's new Mobile Recharge service
Google has launched a new service in India that helps you easily find, compare, and even recharge your prepaid account using Google Search.
04 Feb 2020
YouTubeHow much did Alphabet earn from YouTube, Cloud, and Search
Alphabet, Google's parent company, has announced financial results for the quarter and fiscal year ending on December 31, 2019.
25 Jan 2020
GoogleGoogle promises to make search 'better' after redesign criticized
Despite giving more than a decade to improve Search and transform it into the platform we use today, Google is facing severe backlash from its users.
18 Jan 2020
GoogleGoogle is changing search. And not for the better!
Google dominates the web search space, but the recent choices made by the internet giant on the user interface aren't being appreciated by many.
20 Sep 2019
YouTubeNow, Google will highlight 'key moments' in videos: Here's how
Google shows relevant video results in search to save users from the trouble of heading to YouTube or any other site looking for a clip.
11 Aug 2019
GoogleFinally, Google fixes bug that kept news stories from appearing
After creating problems for publishers and media outlets alike, Google appears to have fixed the bug that kept content from appearing in search results.
07 Jun 2019
GoogleGoogle search is changing drastically: All about it
In a bid to make Search results more diverse than ever, Google has made a major change in its algorithms.
11 Apr 2019
GoogleThis is Google's newest trick to filter search results
In a bid to simplify the experience of looking up information, Google is adding a new trick into search.