Google Search feature mysteriously disappears after a decade

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Google Search’s in-built clock has seemingly stopped working. It used to be that users could search Google for ‘minute timer’ and the engine would start counting down via a built-in widget. Google’s public search liaison Danny Sullivan tweeted that the company is “checking” on the feature’s absence, making it unclear whether it was a conscious decision or a bug.