Topic: search labs
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Google's AI Assistant Now Books Travel in Labs
Google's enhanced AI Mode now enables users to search and book restaurant reservations, event tickets, and wellness appointments across multiple platforms through a single query, streamlining the discovery process. The feature is available to all U.S.-based Search Labs participants, with premium ...
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Google's New Desktop App Brings Spotlight Search to Windows
Google has launched a new desktop app for Windows that enables unified search across local files, apps, Google Drive, and the web via an Alt + Space shortcut. The app includes Google Lens for on-screen text and image actions and an AI Mode for handling complex, multi-step questions. Currently ava...
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Google's AI Now Books Events and Beauty Appointments
Google has upgraded its AI Mode to enable direct booking of event tickets and wellness appointments through search, allowing users to make multi-step requests and receive curated, real-time options. These agentic features are available to U.S. users in Search Labs, with higher usage limits for Go...
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Google's New Desktop App Adds Spotlight-Style Search to Windows
Google is testing a new Windows desktop app that offers a Spotlight-style search via Alt + Space, enabling users to find information across local files, Google Drive, and the web. The app integrates Google Lens for visual searches and AI Mode for tasks like solving math problems, with results org...
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Google Tests AI-Powered Audio Overviews in Search Labs
Google is testing AI-powered audio summaries (Audio Overviews) in its Search Labs program, using Gemini AI to convert text search results into brief spoken clips for easier consumption. The feature, currently limited to English-speaking U.S. users in Search Labs, provides quick audio explanations...
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Google's AI Mode Now Supports Multiple Languages
Google's AI Mode now supports Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, and Brazilian Portuguese, expanding its global reach after launching in 180 countries and territories. The feature uses Gemini 2.5's advanced capabilities to provide culturally and contextually accurate responses, handling complex...
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