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Google adds AI Mode to the Search bar on Android, iOS

With all users stateside able to test, the shortcut for launching AI Mode is now in the Google app’s Search bar on Android and iOS. Instead of the voice input microphone and Lens shortcuts, the Google ...
Android Police

Google Photos will soon add a search feature you didn’t know you needed

Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to Android, phones, and apps. Outside the tech world, he follows global events and developments shaping the world of geopolitics.
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Google app finally gets Material 3 bottom bar on Android

The vast majority of Google apps have updated their bottom bar to the latest Material 3 design. The Google (Search) app did that last year before reverting, and it’s now back. Update 10/31: We’re now ...
Android Authority

Google is integrating Nano Banana right into its app's search bar

You may soon be able to generate images straight from the search bar in AI Mode while in the Google app. You’ll be able to tap on the plus icon and select “Create images” to generate a result. There ...
Android Authority

Google is quietly testing a better app launch shortcut for the Pixel Launcher

Currently, when you search for an app on the Pixel Launcher, tapping the bottom-right keyboard button searches the app’s name on Google Search. Some users are seeing that keyboard button change to an ...