You don’t need a Pixel 11 to try Google’s new Pixel Search app

Credit: Joe Maring / Android Authority TL;DR Pixel 11 introduced a preinstalled Pixel Search app that expands the app drawer search bar to surface additional content, such as photos and emails. Google didn’t announce any plans to expand Pixel Search to other phones, though the app listing was briefly accessible on Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 lineup before Google corrected and clarified that this was unintended. As we’ve now found, older Pixel phones can run the Pixel Search app via sideloading, bu