Google has released its annual “Year In Search” website that offers a look at what people searched for most in 2015. Globally, the attacks on Paris witnessed the most amount of search traffic, with over 897 million queries. The latest installment in the Star Wars franchise, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, also saw significant attention on the search engine, and Google has launched a series of games, accessories and themes to promote the movie.
In the U.S, Lamar Odom dominated the search results. In the consumer electronics segment, the iPhone 6s saw the most amount of attention, followed by the Galaxy S6. To view all the trending searches on Google from the U.S, head here.
Trending Consumer Tech – Global
iPhone 6S
Samsung Galaxy S6
Apple Watch
iPad Pro
LG G4
Samsung Galaxy Note 5
Samsung Galaxy J5
HTC One M9
Nexus 6P
Surface Pro 4
Trending Searches of 2015 – Global
Lamar Odom
Charlie Hebdo
Agar.io
Jurassic World
Paris
Furious 7
Fallout 4
Ronda Rousey
Caitlyn Jenner
American Sniper
In India, the devastating floods in Chennai dominated the nation’s attention in December, with Google creating a resource page for those affected. In the mobile category, Micromax’s subsidiary Yu Televentures — which offers Cyanogen OS exclusively in the country — garnered the most amount of attention for the budget Yureka. Lenovo’s rise in India is also evident, with the vendor seeing three devices (five including Motorola’s handsets) in the top ten most searched handsets.
Most Searched Mobile Devices – India
YU Yureka
Apple iPhone 6S
Lenovo K3 Note
Lenovo A7000
Moto G
Micromax Canvas Silver 5
Samsung Galaxy J7
Moto X Play
Micromax Canvas Spark
Lenovo A6000
Most Searched Bollywood Actor – India
Salman Khan
Shah Rukh Khan
Akshay Kumar
Shahid Kapoor
Hrithik Roshan
Ranbir Kapoor
Aamir Khan
Varun Dhawan
Amitabh Bachchan
Ajay Devgan
Most Searched Bollywood Actress – India
Sunny Leone
Katrina Kaif
Deepika Padukone
Alia Bhatt
Radhika Apte
Anushka Sharma
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Kareena Kapoor
Priyanka Chopra
Poonam Pandey
To see all the lists and explore 2015′s biggest moments in India and around the world, head to the link below.
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Here’s what we searched for the most on Google in 2015