Google's new search will be like 'Star Trek'

Google has said that it is planning to give its users a new experience of searching the web, which would be like 'Star Trek'.

Google's Search Head Amit Singhal said at SXSW Interactive that 'the destiny of search is to become that 'Star Trek' computer and that's what the firm is building.

Singhal shared that computers will know what people want and users won't have to type their queries into a small box on a clean white page, ABC News reports.

"You can walk up to a computer and say, hey, computer," he added.

Singhal also said that this would dependent on other technologies, including improved voice control, touch and sensory tech.