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Complete Guide to Using Cortana on Windows 10

Cortana is a digital assistant on your Windows 10 operating system. If you have already installed Windows 10 or used a Windows 8.1 phone you already know what Cortana can do. Cortana was first introduced at the Microsoft BUILD conference in April 2014. Cortana is available on Windows Phone, Windows ... Read More →

Gmail now searches inside attachments

If you are a Gmail user you will love this little feature, searching inside attachments. Google has finally added searching inside attachments like Word, PDF and PowerPoint files. ... Read More →

Google adds Scientific Calculator to Search

Google has added a 34 button scientific calculator to the search. Previously used to display just the result when you enter some calculation in the search box. But now it shows a scientific calculator above the search results. ... Read More →

Bing Introduces Redesign with Social Search

Microsoft has introduced a new design for its Bing search, the new design has a clean UI along with a Social Search sidebar. Earlier this month Bing redesigned its search UI by getting rid of left navigation bar and cleaned the header, now comes the next part of the redesign with social signals ... Read More →

Google to Improve its Search with Semantics

Google to revamp its keyword based search engine to include semantic search results along with the keywords based results according to WSJ. This is a major revamp considering Google always relied on keywords to give search results based on user queries. If these changes are implemented they will ... Read More →

Google Search App for Windows Phone 7.5 Updated

Google search app for Windows Phone 7.5 mango is updated with a redesign and new features. The app is available from the Windows market place for users who are interested in downloading the app. ... Read More →

Google Syncs Recent Local Search from PC to Mobile

Google has added a little feature to its home page that will allow us to see the recent searches on other devices. A Recent icon will appear on the Google home page clicking on that will show the recent local search you did on your computer. The feature is useful when you search for some local ... Read More →

Google tweaked search algorithm to give fresh and more recent results

Today Google announced that its search algorithm underwent an upgrade which affects 35% of the searches. The algorithm is tweaked to give more recent information where it matters. For example searches like sports events, elections and product reviews demand more fresh results than the other ... Read More →

Google Labs Search Experiments Worth Checking!

Search is taking quite a spin around with real-time search results, various experiments with navigation through search results, the type of results like maps, relevant videos and local results are playing a key role. Google experiments with its navigation through search results to provide the best ... Read More →

Google Dictionary Launched

Google dictionary is the new service from Google, that gives definitions for the words you search. When you search with a keyword a link "definition" appears on the blue bar above the search results. Google used to offer "define:word" parameter to get definitions, and now the dictionary is the ... Read More →