Google is replacing Pixel Launcher's home screen search with the Google app, prioritizing faster access to AI Mode.

Google often shows images in the knowledge panels within the Google Search results, but when you click on them, they often load smaller in an overlay window. It seems Google is testing (or it is a bug ...

The Google app is reportedly replacing Pixel Launcher search. This is apparently an intentional change, and not a bug.

Google has intentionally replaced the Pixel Launcher search with its own app, offering a fullscreen experience and immediate access to past AI Mode queries.