Google shows Microsoft how it’s done.

The “Google app for desktop” first arrived on Windows in a beta form last September. It was pretty rough at first, and Google couldn’t even update the early versions of the app, forcing users to ...

Google has so many products that it can be near-impossible to keep track. And yet, the company has rarely created desktop apps to go with those services. There are a handful, like Drive and Quick ...

Google’s approach is different. Instead of embedding itself within Windows, it is building a parallel layer on top of it. The app relies on Google’s own search ecosystem and AI capabilities, ...