venturebeat
PublishedMay 19, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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Google just redesigned the search box for the first time in 25 years — here’s why it matters more than you think.

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For a quarter century, the Google search box has been one of the most recognizable interfaces in computing: a thin white rectangle, a blinking cursor, a few typed words, and a list of blue links. On Tuesday, Google will formally retire that paradigm.At its annual I/O developer conference, Google ann
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