Google Issues List Of Most-Searched Topics For 2023

The Associated Press reports:

On Monday, the California-based tech giant released its “Year in Search,” a roundup of 2023’s top global queries, ranging from unforgettable pop culture moments (hello, Barbenheimer ), to the loss of beloved figures and tragic news carrying worldwide repercussions.

The ongoing Israel-Hamas war topped news trends in 2023, per Google’s global data, followed by queries related to the Titanic-bound submersible that imploded in June, as well as February’s devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria.

Damar Hamlin was Google’s top trending person on search this year. A safety with the NFL’s Buffalo Bills, Hamlin experienced a near-death cardiac arrest on the field during a January game, but has since completed a celebrated comeback.

Read the full article. See the full list here. The clip below is about the most-searched topics over the last 25 years.

Google’s most searched television shows of 2023:

1. “The Last of Us”
2. “Ginny & Georgia”
3. “Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story”
4. “Daisy Jones & The Six”
5. “Wednesday”https://t.co/nP4WMTBvms

— Variety (@Variety) December 11, 2023