Author: Cameron Summerson / Source: howtogeek.com

Google Lens was heavily touted at Google I/O 2017, and we’re finally starting to see some of its best features start to trickle out. Today, it got the ability to identify and select text from what it sees through your smartphone camera, and then provide results based on that text.
To be clear, this is a feature that has been available in the Google Photos’ Lens feature for some time now, but it finally works in a live view within Assistant. This makes searching for results based on selected text much faster, because instead of having to take a picture and use Lens in Photos to find the…
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