It’s official! the new tool Google Lens for users of Apple’s iOS operating system, who will be able to access it from now on. Google Lens is the new tool of object recognition through mobile camera which is available within the app , also for iPhone.
The artificial intelligence of Google Lens is now available on iOS
Google Lens integrates the artificial intelligence of the internet giant in order to extract all kinds of information that exists in a photograph or even pointing the camera directly at an object.
By recognizing the image, Google Lens can get the information from the physical contact cards, recognize the data as phone numbers, names and addresses and subsequently store this data on the mobile device directly in your contactsand even recognize business cards and add events to the calendar.
A few things you can try with Google Lens:
On your Android or iOS device, with your device language set to English, open the Google Photos app, select a photo and tap the Google Lens icon to learn more about landmarks. See ratings, hours, historical facts, and more.
— Google Photos (@googlephotos)
In addition, Google Lens is also capable of recognize historic buildings and offer detailed information about them, as well as create routes to visit them. Also recognize different animal breeds or plant species and even create hotel reservations, all through the camera of your mobile device.
Google Lens wants to improve the vision of everything around you
The new Google Lens feature was introduced during the Google I/O last year, the great developer event of the internet giant in which they announced that the company will launch in the coming months.
This new feature was available exclusively on Pixel 2 and 2 XL devices initially, and was officially launched for all android devices at the end of last February.
Now Google’s artificial intelligence will be available through Google Lens also for users of the iOS operating system, as long as they have the Google Photos application on their computers.
Starting today and rolling out over the next week, those of you on iOS can try the preview of Google Lens to quickly take action from a photo or discover more about the world around you. Make sure you have the latest version (3.15) of the app.
— Google Photos (@googlephotos)
How to access Google Lens from your mobile
To access Google Lens on computers that have the iOS operating system, you must launch the Google Photos appselect a photo that is saved, touch the Google Lens icon that appears in the bottom menu of the screen represented by a camera.
Depending on the type of image that is selected, the details that will be displayed can be verified, either for informational purposes or to perform any action in the case of contact cards.
To be able to enjoy the options that Google Lens presents in the iOS operating system, you must update the Google Photos app to version 3.15 which is already available to most users. For Android users, Google Lens will be available in Google Photos, but also through the .
If you still do not have this function and the option to update the application does not appear, do not despair, since It will be released gradually over the next few weeks until it reaches all users.
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