Google’s “Essentials” app on Windows will bring Play Games, Photos, Messages and other Google apps pre-installed on PCs

Google unveils Google Essentials, a new app for Windows PCs, starting with HP’s consumer and gaming laptops. It centralizes access to services like Play Games, Photos, Messages, Docs, Drive, and Calendar. Google One subscribers benefit from a free two-month 100GB cloud storage trial. The app’s availability is expected to expand to other PC brands.