Google's Search AI now looks for general consensus to highlight more trustworthy resultsThe tech giant says the technique 'has meaningfully improved the quality and helpfulness' of its featured snippets.By M. Moon, 08.11.2022
Google made one of its best search shortcuts even more usefulSearches with quotes now show where to find words on a page.By J. Fingas, 08.04.2022
Google is making it easier to find and support Asian-owned businessesAn "Asian-owned" label can now be displayed on Maps and Search.By K. Holt, 08.03.2022
GOP attorneys general warn Google not to suppress anti-abortion centers in search resultsThe 17 AGs suggested that doing so could lead to investigations and legal action.By K. Holt, 07.21.2022
Brave's new tool lets you create and share your own search rankingsGoggles lets you override any perceived bias.By J. Fingas, 06.22.2022
Google open-sources skin tone research to improve inclusivityThe work will power more inclusive results in Search and new filters in Photos.By K. Bell, 05.11.2022
Google’s Scene Exploration adds reviews and product details to searches in LensThe new feature is designed to help you quickly glean important info from store shelves.By S. Rutherford, 05.11.2022
DuckDuckGo reportedly removes search results for major pirate websites (updated)YouTube-dl also appeared to be gone.By J. Fingas, 04.15.2022
Google Lens can now search images and text at the same timeMultisearch opens up the possibility for more complicated queries. By I. Bonifacic, 04.07.2022
Twitter DM search now works the way you'd expectYou can find specific messages.By J. Fingas, 03.23.2022
Android finally lets you delete your recent Google search historyiOS users have had the 'delete last 15 minutes' feature since last summer.By J. Fingas, 03.23.2022
Google Drive's improved search filters are rolling out to all Workspace usersMeanwhile, Google Docs is being updated with AI-generated summaries and more.By S. Dent, 02.16.2022
Google will put domestic violence help at the top of relevant searchesThose facing abuse can quickly contact a 24-hour hotline.By J. Fingas, 02.01.2022
Google is testing an easier way to search for files in DriveClickable 'search chips' are currently in beta.By I. Bonifacic, 11.04.2021
Google now lets users ask for images of minors to be removed from SearchMinors, their parents, or other representatives can submit requests.By S. Dent, 10.27.2021
Brave’s privacy-first search engine is now built in to its browserBrave Search replaces Google as the default.By J. Fingas, 10.19.2021
Google mobile search results get ‘continuous scrolling’ treatmentThe tweak is rolling out in the US first.By I. Bonifacic, 10.14.2021
Google search results now highlight sustainable travel and shoppingYou'll even know if your stock portfolio is green.By J. Fingas, 10.06.2021
Google Lens is coming to Chrome on the desktopGoogle is also improving Lens on your phone.By J. Fingas, 09.29.2021