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People are only just realising what Google means 26 years after company launched


More than 26 years since Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google, people are only just realising how the company got its iconic name. Here's everything you need to know

And what's more, it can also play a major role in how we track our fitness, use smart devices and watch online videos. It was chosen to represent the company's mission "to organise the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful". Working from their dorm rooms, they built a search engine that used links to determine the importance of individual pages on the World Wide Web.

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