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Google launches "Look up" app for Android 17 with Google Books integration

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Google has released a new Android application called "Look up" that integrates with Google Books and other Google services. This app allows users to highlight concepts, words, or destinations, and then uses information from Google Search, Maps, and Flights to provide relevant responses. The application is compatible with devices running Android 17. AI

IMPACT Enhances user experience by integrating AI-powered information retrieval across Google services.

RANK_REASON Product launch of an application.

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Google launches "Look up" app for Android 17 with Google Books integration

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    "Look up" app for Googlebooks. Can be installed on any device running Android 17 https:// play.google.com/store/apps/det ails?id=com.google.android.desktop.cont

    "Look up" app for Googlebooks. Can be installed on any device running Android 17 https:// play.google.com/store/apps/det ails?id=com.google.android.desktop.contextualtools Highlight a concept you want to explore, a new word, a trip destination, and more. Then, Look up will use pu…

    LINKS play.google.com/…/details

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