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8 Cool Google Search Tips and Tricks to Try in 2016

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Google is said to be the new interface of the Internet. Today, researchers, scholars and students do not have to go through large volumes of indexed data, instead, one can simply type in keywords on Google. Almost everyone uses Google and here are a few tips and tricks to make your Google experience even cooler:

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1.OK Google

Users can now search anything by simply saying "OK Google" with the use of a Microphone. Simply click the Microphone sign in the Google Search bar to enable this feature.

 2. Secret Calculator

Google has a secret calculator in its search results so users does not have to leave the browser just to calculate something. Simply open Google and search "Calculator" to see an awesome calculator on the search results page.

3. Flip a Coin

When you cannot decide on something, here is a cool way to toss a coin online. Simply key in "Flip a coin" in a Google search bar and click the "I'm Feeling Lucky" button to have a virtual coin you can toss.

4. Barrel Roll and Tilt

The "Do a Barrel Roll" is a classic Google Search trick. Just type it in the search bar and Google can rotate several times. Similar to the Barrel Roll, when you type "Tilt" in the search bar, the Google search results page will tilt by an angle.

5. Google Sphere

Google Sphere does not show a regular view but instead, displays the search text and image results through a spinning axis.

6. Google Underwater

You can now see the search results page underwater using the Underwater Street View. Google has this feature for several water bodies all over the world, including the beautiful Australian Great Barrier Reef.

7. Google Gravity

Google also lets users play with gravity through an interactive search experience which pulls all search results to the bottom of the page.

8. Google Mirror

Google can also display search results like a mirror image! Simply key in "Google Mirror" and click the "I'm Feeling Lucky" button to read backwards and have your mind blown.

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