Good things take time to wait, so when we learned in August that Google Lens would be leaving us search by videos and not just about the images, we already knew we had to wait. The innovation that takes Google Lens to a new level is already reaching the first few lucky people.

Google started publishing Lens search that records short video and audio. By combining both, you can ask questions about something in front of you in ways that would be impossible or much more complex by limiting ourselves to classic visual searches.

Google Lens goes into the future

Google Lens has always been a magical thing; It allows you to get information about your phone wherever you point its camera. Over time, Google Lens gained the ability to translate images and even help you with your homework. Google Lens can work with mobile camera in real time, or from a photo that we receive or record and analyze.

What Lens couldn’t do was analyze videoit’s now something that enables users. This is possible for those who activate the innovation by long-pressing the shutter button, as Mishaal Rahman demonstrates in the example below:

They are about short videos recorded from the app itselfso forget about uploading all seasons of Lost to explain the ending. Besides recording a short video, the beauty is that you can ask questions with your voice about what you’re recording.

This opens the door Use Google Lens in situations where it was previously impossiblesuch as asking about a song playing in the background or describing an action that is impossible to show with a photo.

Lens’ answers to what you save and ask Gemini AI. A few months after its launch, Google Lens video and voice calls are now enabled for users, although they may not yet appear on your mobile phone.

via | Android Authority

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