{"id":115703,"date":"2017-02-27T17:57:48","date_gmt":"2017-02-27T15:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=115703"},"modified":"2017-02-27T18:00:31","modified_gmt":"2017-02-27T16:00:31","slug":"the-10-most-popular-questions-south-africans-asked-google-this-week-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/115703-the-10-most-popular-questions-south-africans-asked-google-this-week-6","title":{"rendered":"The 10 most popular questions South Africans asked Google this week"},"content":{"rendered":"

Google has revealed the top trending searches in South Africa for the past week, which includes \u201cIs Charlize Theron dead?\u201d.<\/p>\n

Other trending search terms were \u201cBudget speech 2017\u201d, \u201cVaal Dam\u201d, and \u201cExoplanet discovery\u201d.<\/p>\n

Google processes more than 40,000 search queries worldwide every second. This translates to more than a billion searches per day.<\/p>\n

The top trending questions on Google South Africa this past week were:<\/p>\n

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  1. Is Charlize Theron dead?<\/li>\n
  2. Why do we pay tax and what is it used for?<\/li>\n
  3. Is Leon Schuster dead?<\/li>\n
  4. How full is the Vaal Dam?<\/li>\n
  5. How to cook chicken?<\/li>\n
  6. How did Dan Vickerman die?<\/li>\n
  7. How to transfer data on MTN<\/li>\n
  8. When is the Budget speech 2017?<\/li>\n
  9. What is entrepreneurship?<\/li>\n
  10. How to calculate BMI<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    This article first appeared on MyBroadband <\/a><\/strong>and is republished with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n

    Now read:\u00a0Google Messenger is now Android Messages<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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