No more censored search results for Google’s China search engine
Google is on its way to cease its Chinese operations. So it appears. At least, it appears to have made up its mind for that purpose, and the way the Government operates in China, it now looks to be a certainty. For the time being, Google has announced that it will stop censoring the search [...]
View details of your latest search queries with MyLastSearch
MyLastSearch is a free small utility that allows you to view your latest search engine queries in popular browsers such as Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome. You can find out what expressions you had searched in any of these browsers on any of the popular search engines such as Google, Yahoo, Bing, etc., [...]
Fast and barebone Google Search
Google Search has a simple interface with no unnecessary graphics or other distractions. However, of late, Google has started adding several additional features to the search results pages, such as various types of options such as video search, blog search, images search, customizations, real-time results from Twitter, news results, etc. If you feel distracted [...]
What is personalized search at Google and how to turn it off
Google Search is the most popular search engine on the Internet covering about two-thirds of all searches made on the Internet. Earlier, Google offered personalized search to users who had a free Google Account and had logged in to that account. Personalized search basically means showing you search results that are more relevant to [...]
Google Search includes translated pages from other languages
Google Search now becomes truly global. When you search for a query at Google Search, it normally shows search results from the web pages in the same language that you’re using for conducting the search. However, now onwards, when you search a term at Google Search, it will also include search results from the [...]
Look what Google has to say about Barack Obama?
Type “Barack Obama is” at Google Search. And, Google will not allow you to complete your search expression and will “hasten” to suggest to you the following (see image):
Google Image Swirl – how to refine image search
Google Image Swirl is a new Google Labs product that makes it easy for you to search related images on the Internet once you’ve identified a particular image to begin with. It uses the Wonder Wheel concept used in Google Search for searching related keywords. It uses the new computer vision research to cluster [...]
All about locking SafeSearch for Google Searches on your computer
When you search the Internet for content or images using Google Search, you’ve the option to keep adult content out of the search results. This was possible by using the SafeSearch option. When you search using SafeSearch option, you’ll notice a message displayed below the search box telling you that SafeSearch is on. However, [...]
Search from Google.com instead of country-specific Google search in Chrome
If your default search engine in Google Chrome browser is Google Search, and you search directly from its address bar, your search results will be from http://www.google.com, in case you’re searching from within the U.S. However, if you search from outside the U.S., the search results from Google will be from its country-specific site; [...]
Advanced Image Search at Google
When you search any expression at Google, it also displays the images in the search results, if any images match the searched expression. Google also has a specific Image Search that conducts search for your expression only from amongst the images found on the Internet. It will show search results for all types of [...]