Google is improving Gmail's search function to make finding emails easier and a bit faster. This update tackles ongoing frustrations users face, which seems ironic considering Google’s expertise in web search and traffic management.
Over the years, various adjustments have been made to Gmail’s search functionality. In 2021, email aliases started appearing in search results, and by 2023, a “top results” feature introduced a web-like search experience within Gmail.
The update enhances search rankings by focusing on frequently accessed emails, frequent contacts, and recent interactions instead of just keyword-based chronological sorting. This shift helps users find important messages faster, streamlining email retrieval.
The feature is being introduced to individual Google account holders across web, Android, and iOS platforms, with future expansion planned for business users. However, no specific timeline for enterprise availability has been disclosed.
This AI-driven enhancement joins a growing list of intelligent features added to Gmail. Recently, Google deepened Gemini’s integration by enabling automatic calendar event detection within emails, allowing users to add events directly through an “Add to Calendar” button.
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Over the years, various adjustments have been made to Gmail’s search functionality. In 2021, email aliases started appearing in search results, and by 2023, a “top results” feature introduced a web-like search experience within Gmail.
The update enhances search rankings by focusing on frequently accessed emails, frequent contacts, and recent interactions instead of just keyword-based chronological sorting. This shift helps users find important messages faster, streamlining email retrieval.
The feature is being introduced to individual Google account holders across web, Android, and iOS platforms, with future expansion planned for business users. However, no specific timeline for enterprise availability has been disclosed.
This AI-driven enhancement joins a growing list of intelligent features added to Gmail. Recently, Google deepened Gemini’s integration by enabling automatic calendar event detection within emails, allowing users to add events directly through an “Add to Calendar” button.
Read next: The Chatbot That Lied: OpenAI Faces Legal Fire After Its AI Falsely Accuses Man of Murder!
