Gemini for macOS gets Neural Expressive, AI Mode on Android redesigned
In addition to 3.6 Flash, Google today is also updating Gemini for macOS with the Neural Expressive redesign.
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Google AI Mode adds more Connected Apps, including YouTube Music
Google is updating AI Mode with support for more first and third-party apps, just like the Gemini app.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle AI Mode now lets you search your chat history on Android
A nice quality-of-life improvement to Google AI Mode on Android lets you search your previous chat history.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle AI Mode starts rolling out Search agents that keep track of information for you
At I/O 2026, Google announced the concept of “Search agents,” with information agents now rolling out in AI Mode for AI Ultra subscribers.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle makes AI Mode Pro visuals free ‘this summer,’ details Gemini tools for 2026 World Cup
A lot has changed since the last World Cup, and Google is showcasing what AI in Search and Gemini can do to be your guide during the world tournament. To celebrate, Google is even making some AI Mode features free for a limited time.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Chrome tests sending users straight to AI Mode instead of Search, but no plans to change [U]
Google is in the early days of testing a new behavior in Chrome that sends users straight to AI Mode, bypassing the standard Search experience.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle will let websites opt-out of AI Mode & Overviews in Search
Google announced today that it will let publishers determine whether their websites appear and are used by AI Mode and AI Overviews, independently of regular Search results.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle AI Mode and AI Overviews will highlight your Preferred Sources
After introducing for regular Search results, Google is bringing Preferred Sources to AI Mode and AI Overviews.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle rolling out a really vibrant Search Live redesign
After refreshing AI Mode’s interface, Google is now rolling out a fullscreen redesign for Search Live that is quite vibrant.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle making links in AI Mode and AI Overviews a bit more direct
Since the launch of AI Overviews and AI Mode, Google has been working to make links in generative responses more prominent, with Search adding five updates today.
Expand Expanding CloseAndroid’s ‘Search’ bar now lets you ‘Ask Google’ and AI Mode
Google’s expansion of AI Mode continues today with an integration into the Search bar on Android devices.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle AI Mode getting deep Chrome integration on desktop, mobile
Like the Gemini app before, Google is now deeply integrating AI Mode with desktop and mobile Chrome.
Expand Expanding Close‘Google app for desktop’ launches on Windows
After testing got underway in September, the “Google app for desktop” is now launching for “Windows users globally in English.”
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle AI Mode getting ‘plus’ redesign as agentic booking expands globally
Like the Gemini app, Google AI Mode is also seeing a redesign of its prompt box, while the tool can now book restaurants for users internationally.
Expand Expanding CloseSearch Live rolling out globally as Google Translate’s live headphones mode comes to iPhone
With the launch of Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, Google is launching Search Live globally. Meanwhile, Google Translate’s new headphones experience is now on iOS.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle rolling out Personal Intelligence to free Gemini, Chrome, & AI Mode users
Following the announcement in January, Google is now bringing Personal Intelligence to free users in the Gemini app, Gemini in Chrome, and AI Mode.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle app starts rolling out quick access to AI Mode history
The Google app on Android is rolling out convenient, persistent access to AI Mode history for a more integrated experience.
Expand Expanding CloseNotebookLM adds ‘Cinematic Video Overviews’ as AI Mode Canvas gets upgrades
Google is rolling out Cinematic Video Overviews to NotebookLM that go beyond narrated slides, while Canvas in AI Mode is now more capable.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle brings full AI Mode prompt box to Chrome address bar
Following last month’s big Gemini in Chrome update, AI Mode in Google’s desktop browser is getting its own upgrade in the address bar.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle is making source links a bit more clickable in AI Overviews and AI Mode
Google Search has bet pretty big on AI experiences and, as it figures out the right formula, changes and tweaks continue. Google is now showing off a new change that makes source links a bit more prominent.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle AI Overviews get Gemini 3 upgrade, seamless AI Mode transfer
Google is rolling out two notable updates to AI Overviews in Search, starting with Gemini 3.
Expand Expanding CloseAI Mode rolling out Personal Intelligence to make Google Search ‘uniquely yours’
Following the Gemini launch last week, Personal Intelligence is coming to AI Mode in Google Search.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini app and AI Mode adding product checkout, Google Search getting ‘Business Agent’
Google is embracing “agentic shopping” wherein users can easily make purchases through the Gemini app and AI Mode.
Expand Expanding CloseRecap: AI Mode and the inevitability of Google Search’s next evolution
A decade or so ago, I thought Google needed a newer mission than “organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful.” Having never lived without the Search engine, I frankly thought the mission was solved and that Google needed a new aspirational aim.
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