Following the extended long-press and boosted vibration, Google’s next update for Circle to Search is a transparent navigation bar for Search results.
Previously, both the bottom sheet and fullscreen results used a solid nav bar.
Solid
We’re now seeing a transparent navigation bar that helps make the results page look as modern as the Circle to Search overlay. This change is very apparent for those using 3-button navigation (which is getting predictive back support in Android 16), while it’s a bit more subtle with Gesture navigation.
The Google app doesn’t do this for Search results due to the persistent bottom bar.
Transparent
Meanwhile, Google is also beginning to show a…