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  2. List of most-visited websites - Wikipedia

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    Search engine — China Wikipedia: wikipedia.org 7 6 Reference work Wikimedia Foundation United States Yahoo! yahoo.com 8 12 Web portal Yahoo! United States Yandex Search: yandex.ru 9 19 Search engine Yandex Russia WhatsApp: whatsapp.com 10 16 Instant messaging Meta United States XVideos: xvideos.com 11 9 Pornography — Czech Republic TikTok

  3. History of Yahoo! - Wikipedia

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    Early history (1994–1996) Upon the April 1994 renaming of Jerry and David's Guide to the World Wide Web to Yahoo!, Yang and Filo said that "Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle" was a suitable backronym for this name, but they insisted they had selected the name because they liked the word's general definition, as in Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift: "rude, unsophisticated, uncouth."

  4. Timeline of web search engines - Wikipedia

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    New search engine: Yahoo! Search is launched. It is a search function that allows users to search Yahoo! Directory. It becomes the first popular search engine on the Web. However, it is not a true Web crawler search engine. New search engine: Search.ch is launched. It is a search engine and web portal for Switzerland. New web directory

  5. Yahoo! Inc. (1995–2017) - Wikipedia

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    By 1998, Yahoo was the most popular starting point for web users and the human-edited Yahoo Directory the most popular search engine. It also made many high-profile acquisitions. Its stock price skyrocketed during the dot-com bubble , Yahoo stocks closing at an all-time high of $118.75 a share on January 3, 2000.

  6. Timeline of web browsers - Wikipedia

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    2010 Lynx Chrome Opera IE Camino SeaMonkey Firefox Safari Maxthon Lunascape NetSurf; Jan 4.0 3.6 Feb Mar 10.50 Apr 6.1 2.5: May 5.0 Jun 4.1, 5.0 Jul 10.60 6.2

  7. List of web browsers - Wikipedia

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    Timeline representing the history of various web browsers The following is a list of web browsers that are notable. Historical Usage share of web browsers according to StatCounter till 2019-05. See HTML5 beginnings, Presto rendering engine deprecation and Chrome's dominance. See also: Timeline of web browsers This is a table of personal computer web browsers by year of release of major version ...

  8. Comparison of web search engines - Wikipedia

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    Comparison of web search engines. Web search engines are listed in tables below for comparison purposes. The first table lists the company behind the engine, volume and ad support and identifies the nature of the software being used as free software or proprietary software. The second and third table lists internet privacy aspects along with ...

  9. Google Search - Wikipedia

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    C++ [2] Google Search (also known simply as Google or Google.com) is a search engine operated by Google. It allows users to search for information on the Internet by entering keywords or phrases. Google Search uses algorithms to analyze and rank websites based on their relevance to the search query. It is the most popular search engine worldwide.