Google Photos Tests Map View for Ask Photos Search Results
· Technology · Android Authority, Gadgets360
Google is developing a new map option for its AI-powered Ask Photos feature in version v7.89.0.966319819 of the Android application. The upcoming feature displays search results overlaid on a map if the images and videos contain geolocation metadata. Users can view photo clusters with numerical indicators, zoom in, and tap on clusters to inspect specific locations from trips and vacations. A similar map view already exists within the Google Photos Collections tab and Apple Photos app, but the new tool integrates the view directly into Ask Photos. The feature remains unreleased in testing and an official rollout date has not been announced.
Why it matters
Android users browsing large photo libraries will be able to locate and filter vacation images visually through interactive map clusters instead of text queries alone.
Read the original report — Android Authority
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