💻 Technology 10h ago · Aamir Siddiqui

Circle to Search update lets Google look beyond your screen content

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Circle to Search update lets Google look beyond your screen content
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TL;DR

Google has rebranded Circle to Search’s “Search using your whole screen” feature to “Ask about screen” in the latest Google app beta (v17.18.24).
The feature now automatically sends URLs, page content, and PDF data to Google to provide more contextually relevant AI-generated results.
This functionality is currently rolling out to beta users and is expected to hit the stable branch in the coming weeks.


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