Google Reveals Top Searches of 2014

Google Reveals Top Searches of 2014It’s an annual tradition at Google. Ever year, a new year beckons, the Internet search giant announces the top search trends over the last 12 months.

On Tuesday, Google announced the hottest topic searches of 2014, both globally and domestically. So what were the most in-demand sources of searches this year?

According to Google, here’s the rundown:

United States Trending Searches

  1.     Robin Williams
  2.     World Cup
  3.     Ebola
  4.     Malaysia Airlines
  5.     Flappy Bird
  6.     ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
  7.     ISIS
  8.     Ferguson
  9.     Frozen
  10.     Ukraine

Worldwide Trending Searches

  1.     Robin Williams
  2.     World Cup
  3.     Ebola
  4.     Malaysia Airlines
  5.     ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
  6.     Flappy Bird
  7.     Conchita Wurst
  8.     ISIS
  9.     Frozen
  10.     Sochi Olympics