Google's latest Gmail tweaks bring contact info to search results, enhanced Circle integration

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By any means, this is certainly far from being [one of the biggest][3] changes Gmail's ever seen -- still, it's one that's likely to make a few tasks a wee bit easier for you. Inside the recent tweaks, Google added a new quick access trait that makes contact details -- such as phone numbers -- show up automatically in search results within your cherished G inbox. Additionally, the Android-maker has improved the Google+ integration ([again][4]), now allowing folks to narrow down conversations from specific Circles in the search box (you know, something like _Circle: Awesome Engadget editors_). Google says the changes will be rolling out over the course of the day, but in the meantime, you could always check out [what exactly happens][5] behind Gmail's closed doors.

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