Google has overhauled its Search widget, significantly limiting user customization options. While the new design introduces Dynamic Color compatibility, it strips away many beloved personalization ...

One of the most used widgets on your Android phone is likely to be the Google Search bar. After all, it’s there by default, and it’s the easiest way to initiate your search for anything.

Reportedly, the new AI Mode shortcut in the Google Search widget is now available on most Android phones, expanding access ...

After beta testing earlier this month, the Google app on Android is rolling out a redesign of the Search bar homescreen widget to all users. The previous design was simply a pill-shaped container ...

To activate the shortcut, simply long-press the Google Search widget on your homescreen. This opens the Customise screen, where you can adjust transparency, switch themes, and now — add new shortcuts.

We’re seeing this Search bar redesign with Google app 16.17 (latest beta). If you don’t have this change yet, highlight the widget on your homescreen and tap the pencil icon.

Google is giving the Android Search bar widget a small but helpful update. It’s getting a cleaner and more modern look. The change isn’t huge, but it helps the widget fit in better with the ...

As the previews show, the Search bar could be up for an upgrade. Amongst the options presented in the survey, Google appears to be experimenting with a Search bar widget with these possible ...

From the Google app's Search widget to the Pixel launcher's Search bar For those unaware, AI Mode, powered by a bespoke version of Gemini 2.0, is a new Google Search tool.

The “Customize Search Widget” option is now accessible from the Google app settings. However, most of the previous customization features are gone, as reported by 9To5Google.