Google Search Google Search (also known simply as Google or Google.com) is a search engine operated by Google. It allows users to search for information on the World Wide Web, Web by entering keywords or phrases. Google Search uses algorithms to analyze an ...

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Google Google LLC (, ) is an American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics, and artificial ...

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as of 2023, with over eight billion searches a day. This page covers key events in the history of Google's search service. For a history of Google the company, including all of Google's products, acquisitions, and corporate changes, see the history of Google page.

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