Google Lens, is making its presence known, as a stand-alone app, and as an upgraded feature of Photos (for select Android phones*). With Lens’ OCR (object-character-recognition) capabilities, you can easily:
*16-Mar update: Google Lens now also avail on iOS on devices.
- Create a Contact from a printed business card
- Initiate a a web-search the Web using an image
- Translate the menu at a restaurant
…and more!
To Activate Lens
- Take a picture and view it using Photos
- Tap the Lens icon
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Cheers!
quincy
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