Google Lens: News
An AI-powered image recognition technology, Google Lens was launched in 2017. Its app previews were initially made available on Google Pixel 2, with it being rolled into Google Assistant for Pixel and Pixel 2 phones. A year later, Google Lens was officially released on non-Pixel phones via Google Photos. The iOS version of Google Photos got the support for Lens in March 2018. June 2018 saw Google Lens getting its standalone app that was being offered on Google Play. To run Lens, one would need phones having Android Marshmallow (6.0) or newer. Through Lens, one can learn about a certain object the phone is pointing at, and also get similar suggestions based on the result, of course with the help of Google assistant.
23 Nov 2024
GoogleGoogle's Circle to Search gets app drawer with added features
Google is improving its Circle to Search feature with a new button that gives access to additional functions.
12 Oct 2024
GoogleGoogle Lens shortcut no longer accessible from Circle to Search
Google has just updated its Circle to Search feature, and with it, has removed the Google Lens shortcut.
04 Oct 2024
AndroidGoogle's new feature lets you search with videos: Here's how
Google is revolutionizing its search feature by integrating more advanced artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.
12 Jun 2024
YouTubeYouTube integrates Google Lens for visual search on Android
YouTube has introduced a new feature that integrates Google Lens into its Android app's search bar.
16 Mar 2024
GoogleGoogle Chrome now comes with Pixel's Live Translate feature
Google Chrome is incorporating the Live Translate feature, previously exclusive to Google Pixel phones, after a year-long development process.
31 Oct 2023
GoogleGoogle Search, Lens can now help students complete their homework
Google has unveiled new features for Search and Lens, designed to help students tackle math, physics, word problems, and geometry assignments.
06 Oct 2023
GoogleGoogle introduces Magnifier app for Pixel smartphones: How it works
Google has introduced its new Magnifier app on the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro devices.
15 Jun 2023
GoogleGoogle enhances AI-powered Search and Lens with more features
Google's AI-powered search experience may not have had the best of starts. It has received mixed reactions so far.
15 May 2023
GoogleGoogle now flags AI-generated pictures, identifies image sources: Here's how
Google has introduced two new features to its image search function which will help viewers verify the authenticity of the pictures appearing in the results.
08 Mar 2023
Google TranslateHow to translate images with Google Translate on the web
Google Translate's web version has always been 'just enough.' Unlike its mobile cousin, which is more powerful and packed with features, Translate on the web only has essential features.
08 Feb 2023
GoogleGoogle's 'Live from Paris' AI event falls short of expectations
Hot on the heels of Microsoft's event where it announced ChatGPT-powered Bing, Google set up the stage in Paris for its AI-centric "Live from Paris" event.
20 Dec 2022
GoogleGoogle's India feature drop: From multisearch to DigiLocker in Files
Google has just concluded its 8th India event where it discussed the advancements in AI-powered innovations and features.
12 Aug 2020
GoogleNow, Google will help you with Math problems: Here's how
In the wake of COVID-19, millions of kids have been asked to switch to the routine of online 'virtual' classes and studying from home.
21 Jul 2020
GoogleGoogle brings Lens-based translation to KaiOS feature phones
Google has announced a handy new capability for KaiOS-powered feature phones — Lens-based translation and reading.
29 Apr 2020
MicrosoftSoon, Google Lens will solve your math problems: Here's how
Dedicated Math apps - like the one from Microsoft - come really handy in helping students understand (and solve) complicated problems.
16 Sep 2019
GoogleSoon, Google may let you search with screenshots: Here's how
After deploying its Lens object recognition technology into Photos, Search, and several other products, Google is doing the same for screenshots.
22 Aug 2019
GmailGoogle Go app now available for all Android devices
A year and a half after its initial launch in select markets, Google has released the lightweight 'Go' app for users around the globe.
07 May 2019
FlipkartHours before launch, Google Pixel 3a's full specifications leaked
In some hours from now, Google will launch its first-ever mid-range smartphones at its I/O 2019 event.
19 Mar 2019
IndiaHonor 10 Lite gets a 3GB RAM variant in India
Huawei-owned Honor has launched the 3GB RAM/32GB storage model of its Honor 10 Lite phone in India.
20 Jan 2019
FlipkartFlipkart-Sale: Buy Honor 10 Lite for Rs. 12,250 or less
The recently launched Honor 10 Lite will go on sale today via Flipkart and Honor India e-store.
15 Dec 2018
IndiaGoogle Shopping: What it means for consumers and merchants
Aimed at simplifying online shopping, Google recently introduced its latest 'Shopping' feature in India.
13 Dec 2018
IndiaGoogle shopping goes live, bringing a new search experience
Finally, Google is rolling out its dedicated 'Shopping' experience in India.
09 Nov 2018
HuaweiHuawei's Android Pie-based EMUI 9.0 releases globally on November 10
Huawei would be rolling out its Android Pie-based EMUI 9.0 OS for 9 smartphones, starting November 10.
31 Oct 2018
GoogleHow to get Pixel 3's camera features on other phones
Google's Pixel 3 phones may have their issues, but there is no denying the fact that they offer some exemplary camera features.
26 Oct 2018
InstagramNow, explore items within Google Images using Lens' AI capabilities
Google Lens, the Artificial Intelligence-based tech that lets you identify real-world landmarks or plants and animals with your phone's camera, is coming to search.
09 Sep 2018
IndiaMoto G6 Plus India launch tomorrow: Here's everything to know
Weeks after introducing the Moto G6 and G6 Play, Motorola will launch the G6 Plus smartphone in India tomorrow.
18 Jul 2018
SmartphonesYour OnePlus 6 camera is getting a major upgrade
If at all there is anything to complain about the OnePlus 6, one could perhaps nitpick on its camera quality.
17 Jun 2018
GoogleOnePlus 6 receives Android P Beta 2: Details here
OnePlus has now started to release Android P Beta 2, the latest version of the developer preview, for OnePlus 6.
12 May 2018
Google Maps6 key takeaways from Google I/O 2018
Google I/O 2018, the company's annual developer conference, has just concluded in California.
10 May 2018
GoogleGoogle Lens being integrated directly into the camera app
Google Lens, the company's camera-powered visual search engine, is getting native support for the camera app. Earlier, it was only supported by Google Assistant and the Google Photos app.
08 May 2018
GoogleGoogle I/O: Where to watch, expected announcements, and everything else
Google I/O 2018, the tech giant's annual developer conference, will start on May 8 (10:30 pm IST) and end on May 10.
07 Mar 2018
GoogleVisual search engine Lens comes to all Google Photos users
Google is officially rolling out Lens, the company's visual search engine, to its Google Photos app on all Android devices.
27 Feb 2018
SamsungGalaxy S9 or Pixel 2 XL: Which phone to buy?
While Samsung has just launched its much-awaited Galaxy S9 at the ongoing Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018 in Barcelona, Google's Pixel 2 XL was launched in October last year as an all-encompassing Android favorite.
