Google's new Windows app is yet another way to access Gemini

Source: Engadget

Overview

Google has introduced a new app for Windows desktops that places AI front and center. The app provides a streamlined way for heavy Gemini users to access the Gemini chatbot directly from their Windows machines.

Key Features

• Quick access: Press Alt + Space to open the app’s search bar.
• AI‑enhanced web search: Queries are processed like a typical Google search, with an optional AI Mode for follow‑up questions and deeper exploration.
• Local and cloud integration: The app can search your computer’s files, other installed applications, and Google Drive documents.
• Screen sharing & Google Lens: Built‑in screen sharing lets you use Google Lens to perform AI‑powered searches on content displayed on your monitor.

Availability

• The app is rolling out globally today in English.
• It works on Windows 10 and later (including Windows 11); it is not limited to the newest Windows 11 builds.

Source

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