Google Lens: Smarter enough to create contacts and recognize landmarks

Technopps Media
Technopps
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1 min readMar 6, 2018

After a huge launch and achievement of AR core, Google Lens has moved a step ahead and added two new features: Create Contacts from Business Card & Identify the places and landmarks just by clicking a picture on your phone.

Now a days, Google Lens has become an visual search engine, which is totally portable. It has raised its bar in the competition of the advancements and inventing new technologies, for the ease of the audience.

Google Lens has introduced a new way to create new contacts and store it in your phones. Just select the photo from Google Photo and navigate it to Lens. The Lens capture the information from the business card and creates a new contact in your phone. This is a way out from not piling up the business cards on your desk.

Another new feature which is brought by Lens for us i.e. it recognizes the famous places and landmarks by just a click. It also gives you the information about the landmark.

This all features are available only when you have an updated version of Google Lens. Also the dates are tentative for Apple users.

The feature is currently not available for iOS users, though Android user can enjoy using this from now onward.

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