iOS users can now use Google Lens to perform visual searches of their screen within the Chrome and Google app. Users can draw, highlight or tap anything on their screen and Google Lens will conduct a ...

Google is introducing two small but meaningful enhancements to its Lens technology. To start, Chrome and Google app users on iPhone can now draw, highlight or tap on text and images to carry out a ...

Unveiled earlier in 2024, Circle to Search is a new Android feature that makes the iPhone appear sluggish in its search experience. The new addition that's available on select Android smartphones ...

With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. Google's AI-powered Circle to Search ...

When Google unveiled Circle to Search in January, I immediately asked when the feature would be available on iPhone. I'd love to use Circle to Search on iPhone, no matter who handles the underlying ...

A new iOS shortcut made by Google lets you quickly activate Google Lens and scan whatever is on your screen. A new iOS shortcut made by Google lets you quickly activate Google Lens and scan whatever ...

During Monday's iPhone 16 event, Apple announced a brand new lineup of iPhones, AirPods and AirPods Pro, AirPods Max, and an Apple Watch Series 10. Apple also took the opportunity to expand on some ...

Your phone’s camera isn’t just for selfies—it can also double as a visual search engine. From mystery plants to random gadgets, these top Android and iPhone apps can help you identify almost anything ...

Editor's take: In the neverending game of spreading fake news and disinformation, generative AI has emerged as a massive business opportunity for unethical tech companies. And Google wants to be ...

The Google app on Android is starting to roll out a new design for context-aware buttons that extends out of the search bar. Showing up now in the latest beta versions of the Google app on Android, a ...

Ian Sherr (he/him/his) grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area, so he's always had a connection to the tech world. As an editor at large at CNET, he wrote about Apple, Microsoft, VR, video games and ...