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Google is making it easier to find and support Asian-owned businesses
An "Asian-owned" label can now be displayed on Maps and Search.
Kris Holt08.03.2022
Google makes it easier to find and support LGBTQ+ owned businesses
A new label for queer-owned businesses will appear on Search and Maps.
Kris Holt06.22.2022
Google’s Scene Exploration adds reviews and product details to searches in Lens
At I/O 2022, Google provided updates on its search features including scene exploration, which is designed to make it easy to pick out the right product from store shelves and more.
Sam Rutherford05.11.2022
Google tweaks Search and News results to direct people to trusted sources
New labels will offer information literacy tips and highlight widely-cited sources.
Kris Holt03.31.2022
Chrome is testing a feature that groups pages you visit by topic
Using a side panel, you'll also be able to compare the site you're on with other search results.
Kris Holt10.01.2021
Google is rolling out dark mode for Search on desktop
Google is finally rolling out a dark theme for Search on desktop.
Karissa Bell09.10.2021
Google's latest feature warns you if search results may not be reliable
Google is testing a new feature that will warn users when a search may yield unreliable results.
Steve Dent06.25.2021
Google will let you delete the last 15 minutes of your search history
Android 12 is in line for some useful privacy upgrades.
Kris Holt05.18.2021
Google makes it easy to jump back to the search box by pressing '/'
Google has rolled out a new Search shortcut that can quickly help you refine the results you get.
Mariella Moon04.15.2021
Google will let you ask pharmacies about COVID-19 vaccines via Search and Maps
Safeway and other Albertsons Companies can provide info through messages.
Kris Holt03.16.2021
Google brings more context to major news stories in Search
The Full Coverage feature has been available in Google News since 2018.
Kris Holt03.08.2021
YouTube and Search continue to make Alphabet tons of money
Google parent company Alphabet has released its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2020 results and the numbers are staggering. This continues a trend of revenue growth that we saw last quarter, when Alphabet reported earning $46.2 billion compared to the $40.5 billion from the same period in 2019.
Cherlynn Low02.02.2021
Google says it will disable Search in Australia if it's forced to pay for news
The country’s officials were negotiating an agreement that would make payments voluntary.
Mariella Moon01.22.2021
Google: Redesigning search would harm the internet
Earlier today, attorneys general from 38 states and territories filed antitrust charges over Google’s search business. In a post over on its Keyword blog, Google argues its search engine has evolved in response to user feedback, not a desire to disadvantage competitors. “Our rigorous testing tells us that you far prefer these types of rich results,” the company writes of its current design, which includes direct links to businesses (and other Google services).
Igor Bonifacic12.17.2020
This browser extension shows Google Search like it's 1998 all over again
The Simple Search extension reminds
Igor Bonifacic11.11.2020
Google Search will help you identify that song stuck in your head
Over a billion people every day use Google Search, the company said. Today, the company announced a set of updates that can make Search easier to use, and the most notable of these is a new “Hum to Search” feature that’s avalable today.
Cherlynn Low10.15.2020
Google promises better search results for recipes, jobs and shopping
It also rolled out Assistant-powered audio messages on Android.
Kris Holt08.18.2020
Google adds re-opening and COVID-19 info to travel searches
Google is updating searches to make it easier to find details about travel destinations and re-openings.
Karissa Bell08.13.2020
Android TV helps you find more to watch during quarantine
Google is adding new features to Android TV and Search to help people find ways to entertain themselves during the coronavirus pandemic.
Igor Bonifacic04.22.2020
Google displays unemployment benefit details based on your state
The search engine will display official guidance on claiming benefits by state.
Kris Holt04.16.2020