<p>Google has just issued another update to its Google Search app on iOS.</p><p>According to its release notes, the update contains "Location improvements & bug fixes." Apparently, these pertain to how Google Now, which was built into the app about a month ago, handles location updates.</p><p>Shortly after its launch on iOS, Google Now was criticized by some users for its noticeable impact on battery life, presumed to be a result of its frequent location updates.</p><p>Now, Google appears to have improved its location updating protocol, which it maintains has never been a battery hog to begin with.</p><p><a href="http://mashable.com/2013/06/01/google-search-app-ios/">Keep reading...</a></p><p>Read also:</p><p><a href="http://www.cio.com.au/article/463301/more_chow_mein_google_now_makes_it_easier_decide/?utm_medium=rss&utm_source=tagfeed">Nutritional information for more than 1000 foods can now be easily searched ...</a> (CIO Magazine)</p><p>Explore: <a href="http://news.google.com/news/more?ncl=d4Oos3X5QKnOYlMx4Dze77tgpAIBM&ned=us">86 additional articles.</a></p>