Remember when Google said they had no plans on bringing the Google Experience Launcher to any other devices for a little while? Silly Google and their shenanigans. A big Google Now (Search) update will begin rolling out bringing Google Experience Launcher support to all devices with Android 4.1 and up. Here is what you can expect with the update:
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- Includes an updated UI, new refresh animation, among other things.
- Completely fixes the wonky GEL layout on tablets. A
- New cards:
- Website Update Cards
- News topic card
- What to watch card
- Traffic incidents using Waze on maps.
- Repeat reminders.
- Real-time scores for rugby teams
- See when your packages are ready for in-store pickup.
We have the download for you just in case it has not reached your Google Play Store yet. Hit the link below to head over to are download page. Let us know how it wrk on your device.
If you want to give the Google Experience Launcher side of it a try, you will need to pick up a separate apk file for that. While the latest Search update does bring you compatibility, it isn’t part of the install. Once installed, just hit Home and you can choose the Launcher option with a blue icon. If you hate it, just uninstall the app.
Google Experience Launcher Download