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Kim Komando Today

Best Google search alternatives

Kim Komando Today

WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc

News, Tech News, Technology

4.8770 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2019

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Google has become the go to search site but have you ever googled a word only to be bombarded by targeted ads and links that had nothing to do with your question? In this podcast, we will share with you alternatives to Google that will give you the desired results. Whether you’re looking for movies to stream or fabulous photos from space, and anything in between. These browsers will give you less ads, and in many cases, won’t track you like Google does!

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Transcript

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0:00.0

So whenever you want something, you're probably like everybody else.

0:06.5

You just Google it, right?

0:08.4

Well, maybe Google's not the best search site for everything.

0:12.6

There are certainly alternatives to Google, even sites that don't track what you do and where you go.

0:18.0

But there are search sites that I use just to find, well, particular things.

0:22.8

I'm America's digital pro, Kim Commando. And by the end of this podcast, you're going to discover

0:27.4

new search sites that will give you the information that you need with a lot less hassle and

0:31.6

maybe even some more privacy. Because that's what we do here on Commando on demand from

0:35.6

commando.com. We talk to industry movers and shakers and keep you current on everything digital.

0:41.1

New episodes are posted every Wednesday and every Friday.

0:44.2

So make sure that you subscribe so you never miss one of them.

0:47.0

We're going to get started in the search engine sites that you're going to love and use time and time again.

0:51.5

But first, I'd like to recognize our partners who help make these Commando on-demand

0:55.6

podcasts possible.

1:04.1

Google now processes over 1.2 trillion searches every year.

1:09.1

That's about 3.5 billion searches every single day or about, yes, we did the math, 40,000 searches every single second.

1:17.3

There's no denying it.

1:18.5

Google is absolutely the go-to search engine for the majority of us.

1:22.5

We use it so much that Google has become a verb.

1:25.2

Just Google it.

1:26.1

We now say that all the time.

1:28.8

So Mike and I were talking about Google the other day. And you know Mike, Mike James, right? He's been our technical

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