{"id":116065,"date":"2017-03-11T10:00:55","date_gmt":"2017-03-11T08:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=116065"},"modified":"2017-03-10T15:03:03","modified_gmt":"2017-03-10T13:03:03","slug":"the-10-most-popular-questions-south-africans-asked-google-this-week-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/116065-the-10-most-popular-questions-south-africans-asked-google-this-week-7","title":{"rendered":"The 10 most popular questions South Africans asked Google this week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Google South Africa has revealed the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.co.za\/trends\/hottrends#pn=p40\" target=\"_blank\">top trending searches<\/a><\/strong> for the week, which include \u201cHow to lose weight fast\u201d, \u201cHow to make meatballs\u201d, and \u201cHow to create an app\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Trending searches on Google SA this past week included \u201cManchester United\u201d with 20,000+ searches on Thursday, as well as \u201cRobert Mugabe\u201d, and \u201cFC Barcelona\u201d with 10,000+ searches each.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInternational Women S Day\u201d (sic) trended on Wednesday with 200,000+ searches, as did \u201cBarcelona\u201d with 50,000+ searches.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cArsenal\u201d trended Tuesday with 50,000+ searches, as did \u201cOrlando Pirates\u201d with 10,000+. On Monday, \u201cWWE Fastlane\u201d and \u201cBathabile Dlamini\u201d were trending with 10,000+ searches each.<\/p>\n<p>Google processes more than 40,000 search queries worldwide every second. This translates to more than a billion searches per day.<\/p>\n<p>The top trending questions on Google South Africa this past\u00a0week were:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>How to lose weight fast<\/li>\n<li>How to make meatballs<\/li>\n<li>How to create an app<\/li>\n<li>How to delete a Facebook account<\/li>\n<li>What is learnership?<\/li>\n<li>What is public relations?<\/li>\n<li>How many days are there in a year?<\/li>\n<li>What is the weather today?<\/li>\n<li>What is meningitis?<\/li>\n<li>What is marriage?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><em>This article first appeared on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/202372-the-most-popular-searches-on-google-in-south-africa-2.html\" target=\"_blank\">MyBroadband <\/a><\/strong>and is republished with permission.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><strong>Now read:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/software\/202232-google-unveils-new-hangouts.html\">Google unveils new Hangouts<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google South Africa has revealed the top trending searches for the week, which include \u201cHow to lose weight fast\u201d, \u201cHow to make meatballs\u201d, and \u201cHow to create an app\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":226,"featured_media":97186,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1638,21160,2163],"class_list":["post-116065","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-google","tag-questions","tag-south-africa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116065","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/226"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116065"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116065\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116065"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116065"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116065"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}