Amazon Now Lets You Search for Products Seen in Photos
Amazon has unveiled new search features meant to make finding products on mobile easier, all while keeping pace with services like Google and Pinterest.
Facial Recognition Site Scraped Dead People’s Photos Without Permission
Facial recognition site PimEyes was found to have scraped facial data from Ancestry to bolster its "biometric faceprints" database with the images of dead people who cannot provide consent.
How to Reverse Image Search on iPhone
Reverse image search is an incredibly useful technology, allowing you to locate online photos that are an exact match or similar in some way to your own. It can also be used to search for products and places just by supplying a picture, even if it's an image that you found online. With the right app, it's possible to get a live result from your smartphone's camera.
Secrets of Old Photos Revealed Using AI Colorization and Reverse Search
Image search technology is evolving to a point where researchers can gather information on old photos that was previously impossible to attain.
How to Restore Reverse Image Search with Right-Click in Chrome
Google recently added Google Lens to its Chrome desktop Web browser. While it is a great tool, it replaced the "Search Google for image" option when right-clicking a photo. Here's a guide on how to continue doing reverse image searches with a right-click if you have lost it.
‘Fleshy’ Pic Seen on Politician’s Phone, Hunt Leads to Gordon Parks Photo
Here's a strange story that shows the power of Internet crowdsourcing in doing unusual reverse image searches. It all started with a blurry, seemingly questionable photo seen on a smartphone in the hands of a politician in the UK Parliament.
3 Ways to Find Your Stolen Photos on the Web
If you're posting your images online with any sort of regularity, they're probably being stolen from time to time—it's an unfortunate reality of the digital age. And so, photographer Anthony Morganti decided to create this video and share 3 basic ways to search for and find your stolen photos online.
PhotoTracker Lite Browser Add-On Helps You Hunt Down Your Photos Online
If you'd like to see how your photos are being used across the Web, there's a new free browser extension that lets you do so with one click. It's called PhotoTracker Lite, and it makes it easy to quickly search multiple major reverse image search engines.
Use Reverse Image Search Engines To Avoid Online Scams
Lifehacker featured a great tip today courtesy of Redditor lifedeathandtech that’ll help you …
Reverse Image Search Returns Nearly Identical Photo from 36 Years Ago
While visiting beautiful New York City earlier this year, an Australian photographer named Kiernan traveled to the top of the Empire State Building and snapped a photograph of the cityscape. After returning home, he decided to do a reverse image search on Google just to see what he might find. He was surprised to discover that the top result was a nearly identical photograph that was captured 36 years ago.
Google Adds TinEye-style Image Search
Bad news for TinEye but good news for photographers: Google is adding …