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Google’s convenient, hands-free voice search on Android is getting a major UI overhaul, proving that even subtle refinements matter. For years, voice search was the quiet workhorse of the Android ...

Google has started to roll out a redesign of its voice search function on Android, retiring the four-dot waveform animation that has represented the feature for years. The new interface has a gradient ...

Google is extending Personal Intelligence from Gemini to AI Mode in Search. AI Mode in Search now blends public web results with your private context from Gmail and Photos to deliver answers tailored ...

Google is enhancing Search with deeper AI integration, making it easier to turn queries into natural conversations. AI Overviews are also getting an upgrade with Gemini 3, delivering more accurate and ...

The European Commission has initiated two proceedings under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) to force Google to open Android to rival AI services. Within a six-month deadline, Google must provide ...

Google is testing a new dedicated toggle to switch between the AI-powered “Ask Photos” and the classic search experience. This new toggle will improve discoverability compared to the current ...

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The European Union will tell Alphabet’s GOOGL-1.96%decrease; red down pointing triangle Google how to give competitors access to search data and Android AI tools as it prepares guidance on complying ...

Android is packed with a ton of useful features. However, there’s one area that has always felt unfinished: search. Of course, you can swipe up and type the name of the app or dig around the Files app ...

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