Google has just announced some interesting news for Google Lens, its popular service for automatic and intelligent online image recognition. The novelty has to do with the chronology.
Finally comes the possibility for Google Lens save to your search history Even the Images associated with the searches carried out. This is an innovation strongly requested by users who use the Google service.
You will know that Google Lens uses the camera of the devices on which it is started to take images and subsequently recognize what has been immortalized to search for it on the web. This is a very useful service most disparate contextsfrom identifying items to purchase to solving educational questions (particularly those involving mathematics).
So far though Lens he never predicted the possibility of keeping track of, or saving, data Images associated with the searches carried out. Lens’ search history so far has simply offered the possibility of archiving searches, exactly as if it were a browser service.
This finally it changes.
Google has announced that it will be possible to enable the storage of images associated with searches carried out with Lens in your profile. The activation of this functionality, disabled by default, can be done in the section Data and privacy > Web and app activitiesenabling the “Include visual search history“.
Once the option is enabled and new searches are carried out, it will be possible access your Lens historyvia this address, e request download of the images associated with the search. The images that will be archived will derive exclusively from searches carried out on Lens via the Google appand not through the Google Photos extension or Circle & Search.
The news we have just described should arrive for everyone within the next few weekssince it is one automatic distribution via server.
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