Google 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.
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‘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.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini app adds 3 Flash ‘Fast’ and ‘Thinking’ models, with 3 ‘Pro’
With today’s launch, Gemini 3 Flash is widely rolling out to the Gemini app and AI Mode in Search. This is one of Google’s speediest model rollouts.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle announces Gemini 3 Flash with Pro-level performance, rolling out now
Following last month’s launch of Gemini 3 Pro, Google today announced Gemini 3 Flash for consumers and developers.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle updates AI Mode homepage with new model switcher, greeting
After adding a ‘plus’ menu to the homepage, Google is updating the AI Mode UI on desktop web with a new greeting and model switcher.
Expand Expanding CloseThe Google Search homepage adds a ‘plus’ menu
Historically, google.com does not change very often. After adding an AI Mode shortcut earlier this year, there’s now a ‘plus’ menu on the Google Search homepage.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle updating Search Live with Gemini 2.5 Flash Native Audio
Google today announced the latest version of Gemini 2.5 Flash Native Audio. In addition to Google Translate for live headphones translation, AI Mode’s Search Live will benefit from these model upgrades.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle adding more links in AI Mode, testing AI features for Google News
Noting how the “way people consume information evolves,” Google announced five updates to boost links in AI Mode and the Gemini app, as well as support the web.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle Search adding seamless transition from AI Overviews to AI Mode
Google is making AI Mode more ubiquitous with a new design that transitions users from AI Overviews, while Gemini 3 Pro is expanding internationally.
Expand Expanding CloseCircle to Search follow-ups switching to AI Mode with bottom search bar
Google is testing an update to Circle to Search on Android that sees any follow-up queries routed to AI Mode with a new bottom search bar design.
Expand Expanding CloseGemini Live now captions you, Search Live gets homescreen shortcut
Last week, Gemini Live got a big model upgrade, and now a quality-of-life update improves the captions experience.
Expand Expanding CloseGoogle launches Gemini 3 with state-of-the-art reasoning, ‘generative UI’ for responses, more
Google today announced Gemini 3 with the goal of bringing “any idea to life.” The first model available in this family is Gemini 3 Pro with the rollout starting today for the Gemini app and AI Mode.
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After adding shopping features last week, Google is now upgrading AI Mode’s travel capabilities with Canvas.
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