Google is the global market leader when it comes to online search. It's how most of us use the internet. Even though a growing number of people use their awesome new smart speakers to search the web, ...

For users looking to enhance their search experience, DuckDuckGo offers a plethora of advanced settings and search techniques that can significantly refine and personalize search results. DuckDuckGo ...

Depending on whom you ask, Twitter is either a cavernous vault of useful information or a wretched hive of scum and villainy. The truth is, it’s both. But those who assume the latter could find ...

Google has quietly removed the Boolean + operator from its search options–and replaced it with expanded quotation mark functionality. For those who don’t use Boolean search operators, this isn’t a big ...

A search for data that meets several criteria by using the Boolean operators AND, OR and NOT (see Boolean logic). For example, the request: "Search for all Spanish and French speaking employees who ...

In my previous two articles about using Spotlight on Yosemite, I looked at Spotlight basics and then showed you how to construct search queries with Spotlight. In this final article, I’m going to move ...

Frustrated with digging through old e-mails trying to find a document? You know someone sent it but you just can’t put your hands on it. Or what about that memorandum of law on collateral estoppel you ...

There’s a lot of power lurking under the hood of the Mac’s Spotlight search index, but that’s also the trouble. To make Spotlight accessible to more users, many of the feature’s most useful tools are ...