As 2022 winds down, the usual year-end lists and related acts of reflection are thrust upon us. Among them is Google’s year-end rundown…
On Wednesday (7 Dec), the tech company rolled out the 2022 edition of its annual Year in Search collection of lists, which allows those interested in reflecting on the past 12 months to see the top trending searches across multiple categories and regions.
“Around the world, people sought to learn more about everything from complex global issues, to ways to help each other – not to mention the latest pop culture news,” said Simon Rogers, Google Trends’ Data Editor, according to Complex.
So, what were the top searches in Malaysia? Turns out, there’s a little bit of everything. From Mat Kilau, our new Prime Minister, Wordle, World Cup to even the infamous misogynist Andrew Tate (unfortunately).
Malaysians were keen to vote as ‘MySPR Semak’ is second on the…