The latest Google app update (version 16.17) introduces a new look to the Search bar widget. The redesigned Search bar puts more emphasis on the custom shortcut button.

Google has added a comically big Search bar to its Android app. Now, the pill is practically twice the size, while the ‘Search’ text is displayed in a larger font. That said, Search functions exactly ...

As AI Mode comes to more users around the world, Google is testing more prominent ways to surface the capability (and Live) on mobile.

In the images above, you can see the Google app without the permanent search bar, with the search bar, and with Gemini. The latter can be accessed by activating “AI tools while browsing” in ...

If Google isn't your primary search engine or your home screen is crowded with apps and widgets, you might decide to declutter by removing the Google search bar from your home screen. After all ...

Google is experimenting with a new design to make AI Mode and Live features more prominent in its mobile app, according to recent beta tests.

The Google (Search) app did that last year before reverting, and it’s now back. Update 10/31: We’re now seeing the Material 3 bottom bar in the stable channel with Google app 15.42.

The Google app on Android is rolling out a redesign of its Search bar home screen widget to all users after recent beta testing. The previous version of the widget was a simple pill-shaped bar ...

For a random set of users running the latest Google beta app (version 15.35.41.29.arm64), Google seems to be testing a small, but significant improvement to its home screen Search widget.

The apps look similar in their layouts with a few differences. Both have the Google logo at the top with a search bar / URL below it. In the Chrome app, below the search bar is a list of your most ...