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Google Brings AR to Search, New Features for Lens

Tim May 7, 2019

Google introduced a few changes for Google Search on mobile devices today at IO 2019, as well as new features for Google Lens. For Search, it is bringing AR to supported mobile devices, like great white sharks and animated models from Visible Body. With new AR...

You’ll Now See a Google Lens Shortcut When Doing an Image Search on Mobile

Tim October 25, 2018

Google announced it was bringing Google Lens functionality to Google Image searches last month. Well, it's now there. When inside of an Image Search on mobile, you'll see the Google Lens logo in the bottom right. When you click it, Lens can give you more...

Google Details Google Lens Improvements for Pixel Phones, AR Stickers Rebranded to Playground

Tim October 10, 2018

Pixel 3 buyers, as well as Pixel phone owners in general, will soon have a more integrated Google Lens experience. On top of that, Google introduced a rebrand for AR Stickers, now called Playground, with a new experience coming to Pixel 3 devices first,...

Google Lens Functionality Coming to Images in Search

Tim September 24, 2018

Google announced changes for image searches on mobile this week, with the company stating that it is bringing Google Lens to the service to help dive deeper into image results. Written in its blog, "In the coming weeks, we’ll bring Lens to Google Images to...

Google Lens Gets a Shortcut App to Help You Launch It Quicker

Kellen June 4, 2018 3

Google Lens has always been sort of a pain to launch. It started out in Google Assistant on Pixel phones as a tiny little icon buried in a corner before moving into Google Photos. With Google adding features upon features to Lens, it makes sense that they...

New Google Lens Features From Google I/O are Rolling Out!

Kellen May 23, 2018 9

Some of the new Google Lens features that were announced at Google I/O are now available. I'm seeing them on the Pixel 2 XL and OnePlus 6 sitting here on my desk, so the rollout could be quite wide. The new features are listed in the screenshots below and...

Google Maps and Street View + Augmented Reality for Walking Directions Would be Boss

Tim May 9, 2018 7

Yesterday during the Google I/O keynote, Google showed off work it has been doing to combine the power of AI and computer vision, then implementing that into an existing product like Google Maps and Street View. What we got was a fantastic demo, and hopefully,...

Google Lens Getting New Features, Coming to Other Native OEM Camera Apps

Tim May 8, 2018 4

Announced at last year's Google I/O, Google Lens is soon to receive an update in the next few weeks to make it more useful. Not only that, but Google announced this morning that it is coming to a ton of other OEM's native camera apps. For changes, Google lists...