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      How to stop Google from saving your searches in your Web History

      by ben patterson February 28, 2012 how-tos
      How to stop Google from saving your searches in your Web History

      Here’s a question for you: When you search on Google, are you signed in to Google? If so, there’s a good chance Google is saving a history of each and every one of your searches, stretching back for months or even years.

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      Google launches voice, image search for desktop PCs [video]

      by ben patterson June 14, 2011 news
      Google launches voice, image search for desktop PCs [video]

      Want to scour the web for a word or phrase without having to bother with the keyboard? Starting soon, you’ll be able to just say your search query into your PC’s microphone, and Google will take care of the rest. Also on tap: the ability to search on an image by dragging the image itself [...]

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