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We all are in the habit of browsing Google for minute searches to major searches. It ranges from weather update of the day to very short searches to get a single word answer. For example, if you have a doubt regarding who was the 3rd Prime Minister of India, you would be surely Googling for a specific and particular answer, you might be even intolerant to figure out the specific answer from the long essay about your search. Google has come up with an update for such kind of intolerant geeks. Google chrome on android will provide answers to queries right in the address bar, by which you get answered to your queries in a jiffy without any wait, right at a glance.

Hassle-free searches

Android and Desktop users will now enjoy a new update of Google Chrome that will answer the question without actually having to submit a query. When the user will type the query in the search bar, the answers will pop up in the section beneath along with other recommended queries. The new change will provide the utmost convenience to the users and will have a positive and long-term implication on the search landscape.

This new update is like going from zero-click searches to zero-query answers. In this way, the users will get what they want without having to enter their queries.

Searches made easy

The new change will have an impact on the publishers as well who normally rank in mobile searches for the search query in Chrome’s address bar. The search volume will increase significantly as the people will upgrade their Chrome to the latest version. Thanks to the availability of this feature on Android and desktop.

According to Margret Schmidt Senior Director Product Management and User Experience, Chrome, in the next update, Chrome will also allow users to manage their tabs with more efficiency. Users could easily organize their tabs in a group or could send the tab from Chrome to desktop or from Chrome on Android.

Now on both desktop and Android, answers will show up inside the address bar where you type your query—whether you’re looking for results about sporting events or instant answers about the local weather or translations of a foreign word.

As users type queries into Chrome’s address bar, answers will show up in the section underneath along with other recommended queries. This change is likely being made because it’s convenient for users, but it could have long-term implications on the search landscape.

If users are getting what they need without submitting a query, then this update could eliminate the need to conduct certain searches at all. This is like going from zero-click searches to zero-query answers.