Yesterday Google quietly updated its desktop search and widget product, Google Desktop. Users who download the updated product (available at Google or here at Download.com) will notice two things.

Six months after its reveal, Google’s desktop app for Windows is now available to help you search your computer's files, other apps, Google Drive, and the web with various AI-powered Gemini features.

Upside: Compared to other local search engines, Google Desktop offers some excellent features. First, it’s incredibly easy to use. Google Desktop also searches most things you need: local Microsoft ...

Google Inc. on Monday moved its desktop search tool out of beta, formally launching version 1.0 with support for more browsers and file types and better protection of sensitive documents. Available ...

Just as the lines are being drawn in the impending search wars, Google has fired the first shot and today launched a bold assault on the competition. Google has unveiled a long awaited beta of its ...

Google was set to launch late on Wednesday a beta version of Google Desktop search for Linux in a sign of encouragement by the search giant for Linux on the desktop. Google Desktop allows people to ...

Google on Tuesday released the final version of Google Desktop 4, the search engine's desktop search utility and sidebar application. The new release brings tighter integration with Google services, ...

Google announced yesterday that its Desktop 2 computer search software was out of beta with new sidebar panels, more customization and bolstered support for enterprise use. The search leader, which ...

Google has introduced a full version of its desktop-search software, with a developer's kit and support for the Firefox and Netscape browsers. The Mountain View, Calif., company on Monday released a ...

Hard-drive storage capacities are constantly increasing, but for some of us, all that extra space just makes it harder to find the files we’re looking for. So it’s little surprise that Google has ...