Web search giant Google announced on Thursday that it has updated its search systems by integrating Social Search into its search results.

The new Social Search will require user to sign in to his/her Google account to make use of the enhanced feature.

Google’s Mike Cassidy wrote in a blog post that social search results would be given more weight to allow users to see whether the site has been recommended by their friends and relatives on social platforms like YouTube, Flickr, Facebook and the like.

The company said the enhancement would users to get the most relevant information.

Explaining the enhancement, Google said, “So if you're thinking about climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro and your colleague Matt has written a blog post about his own experience, then we'll bump up that post with a note and a picture.”

In addition, users will be able to opt to link accounts on other networks to their Google respective accounts either privately or publicly.

The enhanced feature will first be made available on Google. com in English only.