Google’s 2021 search list: Bernie Sanders’ mittens and Squid Game top the trends
by Dan Milmo Global technology correspondent from Technology | The Guardian on (#5STF7)
Annual list reveals most searched-for terms globally related to sports, investing, Covid and skinny jeans
Squid Game, Bernie Sanders' mittens and how to wear skinny jeans were among the most searched for subjects on Google around the world this year, and in the UK the Euros dominated web queries.
The annual search trends list released by Google showed that Squid Game, the bloody South Korean smash hit on Netflix, was the most searched-for TV show, while the knitted gloves worn by Sanders, a former US presidential candidate, at Joe Biden's inauguration ensured that searches for mittens reached a global high in January.
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