A conversational intelligent agent (IA) refers to a type of search engine or digital assistant that uses natural language processing (NLP) and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to engage in human-like conversations. Instead of traditional keyword-based search queries, users can interact…
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Google is the most commonly used search engine for finding images on the Internet. But sometimes we use it so cheerfully that we do not realize that it has a series of filters that allow you to fine tune the search to increase the chances of finding what…
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If you are looking for a specific phrase, just typing it into a search engine will probably not get you the results you were hoping for. Search engines might bring back pages that have all the words you entered, but those words most…
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Now you can explore the web in a totally different way starting your Google search with an image. Try here How image search works When performing a search with an image, the results of the search may include the following:…
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Google Voice Search. The goal of Google is to find ways to make life easier for the user and optimize their time; That’s why Google has been working on voice searches for some time now. And is that makes perfect…
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Do you still have a calculator? Google makes it unnecessary, because if you type “calculator” (or “calculadora”, in Spanish) in the search bar will appear this calculated calculator.
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Here’s a list of some Google tricks that may be useful to you! Get the time when the sun rises You planning on making a trip, and going all the way until you can watch the sunrise? You can ask…
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When navigating the web, sometimes we can use shortcuts or “tricks” that make it a little bit easier and fun. You surely didn’t know about most of them! Which ones do you think are the best? Using Ctrl + Shift…
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We have seen on some of our previous posts how to search on incognito mode on google and on other web browsers. But, we know that browsing on incognito doesn’t make us invisible on the web, because our search engine,…
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The search engines are the first place everyone heads to and they have become household names. Google has even become a verb and now people around the world are Googling for information on the Internet. Here are a list of…
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Have you ever come across a picture you wanna know more about? It’s name, similar images, or websites that have that image? And did you know that it’s totally possible for you to use an image to make a search?…
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If you are a Windows user and have updated your system to WINDOWS 10, then you probably have already tried using Window’s new web explorer, Microsoft Edge. It has a nice interphase, and (as with almost any web explorer) you…
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Third installment in our series! The next special character we are going to talk about is the “OR” or “|” operator. If we recall a little bit about how Google works, when searching for more than one word, for example apartment…
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Following on our previous post regarding special characters, here’s another wonderful tip for you. Using the hyphen (-), we can exclude specific words from our search results. Didn’t know about that one, huh? Sometimes, you may come across certain words…
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There are quite some ways we can minimize the results whenever we want to search something specfic. In Google, for example, whenever you search for phrases like black boyfriend jeans, Google will search for content that includes those three words, with…
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The internet is massive. I think we all know that. So, whenever we search the web for something specific, it can take us a while to find the webpage that has just what we need within all the results we are given. To…
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Did you know there’s a way for you to navigate Internet without being recorded on your Browse’s Search History? It’s called Incognito mode, it’s an option available in Google Chrome for you to visit websites that you want no one…
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As we might or might not already know, a search engine is a software system used to search on the Web for texts, images, and other type of files containing information. These search engines are classified into 3 different types: Crawler-Based Search…
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The following tricks are useful when we are searching for specific words within an article’s text or in the title of a new, for example. The tips will be searching for specific words in a text, title, URL or the…
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Let’s say we need to get results to a web search in a certain language, but we made such search in another language. I mean, imagine you heard or read about certain phrase in a language you can’t understand. But…
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We can increase the speed to locate our needs on a search engine using multiple windows and tabs simultaneously in our searches. Opening new windows. Open new windows using the menu: File> New> Window from your browser. We can…
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Here there are three useful tips that will make it easier the usage of search engines. It is really important that when you search for something on the internet, you choose words that are likely to appear on the site you’re…
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Here is a list of the most common top-level domain names meanings, which can help you when searching for a specific type of website: com=commercial edu=higher education gov=U.S. federal government int=international organizations mil=U.S. military net=Internet service providers and networks org=other organizations
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When using Internet, specially at the beginning, we may find some concepts unfamiliar to us. Those concepts, sometimes makes difficult for us to understand the use of Internet. In order to make easier the understanding of this, the following information…
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Here are three useful tips that will make it easier the usage of search engines. It is really important that when you search for something on the internet, you use specific words to describe what you are looking for. When you…
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