The Google Search homepage adds a 'plus' menu
20 hours ago
- #Google Search
- #User Interface
- #AI Mode
- Google Search homepage now features a 'plus' menu replacing the magnifying glass icon.
- The plus menu allows users to 'Upload image' or 'Upload file', emphasizing task completion beyond information search.
- These features integrate with AI Mode and AI Overviews, enhancing user interaction with Google's AI capabilities.
- Currently, the plus menu is available only on desktop web, not on mobile platforms.
- Google app on iOS has replaced the Google Labs beaker icon with an AI Mode history button, a feature not yet available on Android.
- The AI Mode interface has been updated to reposition the history button to the left and the back/dismiss button to the right.