Google Swapped 'Search' for 'Ask Google' on Android
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If you run a store and noticed a quiet dip in mobile organic traffic last week, here's the likely reason.
On April 29, Google replaced the "Search..." prompt in the Android search bar with "Ask Google." Not a Labs experiment, not a beta toggle — a live change pushed to Android devices. AI Mode is now the default entry point for a growing share of your customers' everyday searches.