Google updates Lens with ‘multisearch’ feature for searches using images and words
Google announced today that Google Lens now offers a new "multisearch" feature that allows users to search for results using a blend of photos and text.
Google Lens, the company's image recognition software, allows users to aim their phone camera or take a snapshot of anything and search Google ... Read more
Google to change its infamous Web And App Activity from march
Google is modifying its famed Web & App Activity settings to cater to Google Workspace customers from March 29. This function is now divided into two settings, one labeled Search History, and the other Web & App Activity.
Google has begun alerting Workspace admins about the modification... Read more
Google cuts neutrality of search results, aims at climate positivity
Google Search is taking a tougher climate stance as of today. The world's most widely used search engine was adjusted to answer searches surrounding climate change with sources like the United Nations - sources that, in the words of Google CEO Sundar Pichai, are trustworthy.
In addition to the n... Read more
Google announces more powerful search capabilities for online retailers
Google has recently announced that it is launching the Google Cloud Retail Search service. This is a new tool that allows retailers to have their version of the Google Search engine. This version of the search engine is customized to their own digital requirements.
As per Google, this is being d... Read more
Google releases several updates for its Search engine
Google announced several improvements to its core search engine, focusing on the deployment of AI to help users. With these improvements, the search engine will better answer questions with specific answers or those with very broad scopes.
The company also announced a new algorithm that will han... Read more
Google adds an overlay to Maps, showing Covid-19 cases and trends
Google announced on Wednesday an update for Google Maps that will show users a new Covid-19 layer. With it, one can have a much clearer understanding of the number of cases in a given area. With the pandemic continuing its fast spread in many countries and a second wave looming on the horizon, this... Read more
Google unveils Search and Maps features to support local businesses
Google announced new features for Search and Maps to help small businesses better connect with customers during the corona crisis.
Google makes it easier for businesses to inform customers when the company is offering new online services. Google expands the company profile with the possibility t... Read more
European Android users can choose their own standard search engine
Early next year, Google will add a new option for Android users in Europe, allowing them to choose the standard search engine. This is Google's response to a fine imposed by the European Commission last year.
The selected search engine is then used in the search bar on the home screen of the phon... Read more
DuckDuckGo: ‘Even in incognito mode, you can’t escape Google Search algorithms’.
Users in an incognito window cannot escape the algorithms of Google Search. That suggests an investigation by competitor DuckDuckGo (DDG), reports TechCrunch. Even logged out users of the search engine who also surf in incognito mode cannot prevent their online activity from being used by Google in ... Read more
Blockchain is now more popular than cryptic currency
It's not something everyone talks about, but it's increasingly a trend. According to Google Trends, blockchain is becoming increasingly popular. According to the search engine, people nowadays show more interest in blockchain than in cryptic currency.
That reports The Next Web based on Google Searc... Read more