Google’s latest Easter Egg is a video game that shows up with searches for ‘snake’ & ‘play snake’
Announced in conjunction with Google’s 19th birthday surprise spinner doodle, the digital game can be played on both desktop and mobile.
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Google adds a fidget spinner to its basket of Easter eggs
As if the internet wasn’t already a big enough distraction, Google queries for “spinner” now return an interactive fidget spinner at the top of results.
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Google’s latest search feature serves up fun facts about animals, plants, fruits & vegetables
Adding the words “fun facts” to queries for animals, plants, fruits or vegetables will surface list of facts atop search results.
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Google “spinner” Easter Egg returns interactive spinning wheel at top of results
Do a search for the word “spinner” and you’ll get an interactive spinning wheel that lets you choose anywhere from two to twenty numbers.
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Google puts RGB-Hex color converter in search results for “RGB to Hex” queries
Often used for web design and graphic design work, an RGB color conversion tool determines exact color values.
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Google rolls out new solitaire & tic-tac-toe games directly in search
A quick query for “solitaire” or “tic-tac-toe” will surface either game within both desktop and mobile search results.
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Google helps musicians keep a beat with metronome tool directly in search
Google’s metronome default rate is 120 beats per minute, but the full range goes from 40 to 208 BPMs.
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April Fools’ Day 2015: Everything From Google Panda Bears & Keyless Keyboards To Moz Snapchat Support
Google, Bing, Moz and more are bringing the funny today, polluting the web with gags galore.
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Google Translate Shows Santa Claus Picture As Easter Egg
Google loves easter eggs and here is a special one for the holiday season. Search for Santa Claus on Google Translate.
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A New Google Easter Egg; This One For Bletchley Park
Check out this fun and new Google Easter Egg for a search on Bletchley Park, the place they decoded the German communication during the second World War.
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Google Search Will Now Let You Roll The Dice
Ever want to roll a dice but not have one handy? Now you can just go to Google and search for [roll a dice] and Google will roll one for you. You can do this via voice search in the Google Search App, by typing it into the Google search box and likely on Google […]
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Game Of Thrones Hodor Character Gets His Own Google Search App Easter Egg
Along with recent updates including new Now cards and a “flip a coin” feature, Google’s Search App also includes an Easter Egg designed especially for “Game of Thrones” fans. Saying, “Ok Google, Hodor” or tapping the Search App microphone icon before…
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Google Kerning Easter Egg Plays Tricks With Typography
Google UK’s Peter Far found an Easter Egg designed specifically for hardcore typography fans. If you search for [kerning] in one tab, and [typography kerning] in another, you’ll notice a little extra space between the lettering on the [kerning] search results page. Search Engine…
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New Google Easter Egg For SEO Geeks: Server Status 418, I’m A Teapot
Google has a new easter egg, mostly designed for server geeks and SEO geeks, at google.com/teapot. The page itself serves up an 418 response code, which is a server status code, named “I’m a teapot.” The 418 code itself was an April Fools Joke from 1998 and is not meant to be…
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Fun Google Search Easter Eggs Work With Query Refinements
Google is a big fan of doing easter eggs and we’ve covered many of them in the past, including ones that mess around with the display of the search results listing page. They include the do a barrel roll and blink HTML examples. But did you know they work with query refinements as well, and…
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Google iOS App Easter Egg: Flick The Letters In The Google Logo
There is a new Google Easter Egg, this one can be seen in the iOS Google Search App. Open the app and you’ll be able to flick and drag off the letters from the Google logo anywhere on the screen. Then you can tilt the screen right and left and the letters will float and […]
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Google Orders Terminator Robots Not To Kill Founders Brin & Page
How do you stop the unstoppable killer Terminators if you’re not Sarah Connor? Google does it with a simple text file. People have noted today that Google has a special “robot.txt” file that pokes fun at stopping the Terminators. Robots.txt files are actually used to stop robots…
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Another New Easter Egg In Google Maps: Travel By Royal Carriage
Google announced a new easter egg in Google Maps today via Google+ where if you do driving directions from Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, Google Maps will offer driving directions via Royal Carriage. This comes about a week after Google disclose…
A New Easter Egg In Google Maps: Travel By Loch Ness Monster
There is a new easter egg on Google Maps, one that gives you travel and transit directions by Loch Ness Monster. If you get directions from Fort Augustus to Urquhart Castle when in Google Maps, Google will show the option of traveling via Loch Ness Mon…
Google Voice Search Easter Egg Unlocks “Cheat Mode”
Googler Pierre Far has found a Google Easter egg that opens up “Unlimited free Google searches” for everyone. According to Far’s Google+ post, doing a Google voice search for, “Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right” on his Android phone prompted the voice…
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