Ask AI or just Google it? Google makes a big change to a little search box

The search giant is updating its famously minimalist homepage. But what looks like a tiny design change is a very big deal.

Your Google Search bar isn't drastically changing. Here's what is

Is the old Google Search bar going away? No, the traditional Google Search bar is here to stay and isn't changing that much, ...

The future of Google is a search box that does everything

Or how about what Google actually shows in search results? From AI Overviews you can keep asking questions in AI Mode, which ...
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The next version of Search won’t look like Search

Google unveiled its biggest Search redesign in 25 years at I/O 2026, introducing information agents, generative UI, and mini-apps powered by Gemini 3.5 Flash.

Google Search is getting AI agents that will monitor the web for you

Google used I/O 2026 to announce a major overhaul of Search, adding background AI agents that monitor the web for you, a ...

Google Changes Its Search Box for the First Time in 25 Years

Using a new Gemini A.I. model, the tech giant is overhauling its search box dimensions to answer longer queries, adding a ...

Google is making its biggest change to the search bar in years

Since it launched the AI-powered Gemini, Google has struggled to differentiate the assistant from its main search engine.

Google shoves more AI into Search, including a dynamic Search box and agentic features

Google Search is becoming even more of a showpiece for its AI ambitions. Today at Google I/O 2026, the company announced that ...