Gemini Desktop app panned: zero new features, not even proper OAuth login
Honest_Tough4031 · reddit · 2026-10-13
A Reddit user pans the new Gemini Desktop app: it delivers no new features (only lower RAM usage), skipped standard browser-based OAuth login, and its shortcut merely brings the full window to the front. The author questions why it exists at all compared to a pinned browser tab.
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