by dbadmin | Aug 19, 2024 | Google, Google Apps, Google Search, News
A new Google app beta tries removing the prominent Search button from the screen-bottom nav bar. Google appears to be experimenting with several alternate layouts for the navigation interface. Trying to divine Google’s plans from the latest changes to its software can...
by dbadmin | Aug 16, 2024 | Google, Google Search, News
Circle to Search appears to be preparing a change to its default behavior. Rather than waiting for you to select something, you’d start with a thumbnail of the entire display. While this isn’t live just yet, Google has already prepared an introductory screen. Circle...
by dbadmin | Aug 15, 2024 | AI, Google, Google Search, News
Google is tweaking how AI Overviews present links to relevant source material. Some new tests try out the ability to save AIO results, and to request simpler versions of them. Access to AIO is expanding to six new nations over the weeks to come. To say that Google’s...
by dbadmin | Aug 8, 2024 | Google Search, Microsoft Bing, News, Polls
Between news feeds and social media feeds, how much time do you really need to spend going out and looking for content? It can sometimes feel like all the best stuff is already being piped our way, served up for easy consumption with minimal effort involved. And if...
by dbadmin | Aug 5, 2024 | Google, Google Search, News, Widgets
Google is testing a redesigned Search widget on Android. The refreshed widget adds support for Dynamic Color, but it no longer offers logo and shape customizations. The widget design refresh is still in beta, so Google could make further changes before a wider...
by dbadmin | Jul 26, 2024 | Google Apps, Google Search, News
Google has enhanced its Discover section with a “Today’s Teaser” card. This section features “Would you rather…” poll-style questions. Once you choose an answer, the game allows you to see the aggregated results and related search suggestions. Over the years, Discover...
