From shopping and taking notes to verifying images or simply satisfying your curiosity, Google Lens has some cool tricks ...

Google Lens will no longer start up in your phone's gallery of local pics, and instead jump right to your camera's viewfinder ...

Google Lens ' novelty has taken a hit since Circle to Search (CtS) came around. The latter, which has taken over Lens' ...

When you cruise over to Google.com, you'll notice a camera icon chilling next to a microphone in the search bar ... Lens in Chrome on both Android and iOS devices. Simply tap and hold on an image ...

For example, on your Android phone's home screen, tap the Google Lens icon in the search bar at the bottom of the screen to ...

with an Android phone, you can activate Google Lens directly as you snap a new image. Google Lens is also incorporated into Google Images: Snap a photo with it to perform a reverse image search.

Now that we have Circle to Search, Google Lens has been updated so that it immediately starts the camera viewfinder upon launch.

The Google app on Android has long made use of a Chrome Custom Tab and there’s now a new toolbar when opening Search and Discover pages.