In just a few minutes, you’ll be the master of the world wide web.
1. Tip Calculator
Need to calculate a tip? Just search tip calculator!
2. Build with Chrome
Wanna build stuff? Check out Build with Chrome. I KNOW RIGHT?!
3. Zerg Rush
Searching for “zerg rush” creates a search page being eaten by ‘O’s. Click each O three times to kill it. GO AHEAD…WE’LL WAIT.
4. Search “Anagram”
And yes, a search for “anagram” brings up…”nag a ram.” (don’t bother rams!)
The real meaning of “anagram“…
5. Search “Recursion”
Want to recursively run searches for recursion? Search for “recursion.”
6. Tilt the Page
Searching for “tilt” or “askew” will… yep, tilt the page.
7. Barrel Roll
A search for “do a barrel roll” or “Z or R twice” will spin the page…
8. Atari Breakout
Go to Google Images and search for “Atari Breakout.”
9. Set a Timer
Set a timer (this also works with voice commands). Search “set timer to 5 minutes.”
10. Find the Distance
Find out the distance between cities (and travel time)… New York City to Washington, DC.
11. Answers to Life
Search “the answer to life, the universe and everything.”
12. Convert Currency
Convert currency. Want to find out how much you REALLY spent in dollars in that cafe in France? Here you go…
13. Party Like it’s 1998
Searching for “google in 1998” gives you a retro version (without the flannel and grungy millennial angst).
14. Clicking the microphone icon in Google search will allow you to speak your searches and commands. Say, “make me a sandwich” and you might get sassed.
Clicking the microphone icon in Google search will allow you to speak your searches and commands. Say, “make me a sandwich” and you might get sassed.
15. Solve Shapes
All you need to do is search, solve circle, solve triangle or solve rectangle. Similarly solves Geometry problems… (WHAT DID I JUST SAY?)
16. Graphing
“Graph for (math function)” shows the function plot… (NO CHEATING ON HOMEWORK)
17. Google Translate has a manual feature that allows you to draw characters and symbols.
Google Translate has a manual feature that allows you to draw characters and symbols.
18. Search for Artists’ Songs
“Songs by…” will give a list of popular songs by (almost) any artist.
19. Search ofo
Search for holiday dates and get reminders on Google Now. No excuse for missing Mother’s Day.
20. Search for Author’s Books
“Books by…” will list popular books by an author.
