• Google Gemini can answer questions about the contents of your device’s screen, but only after you tap an “Ask about screen” button. • Gemini appears to be working on a new mode that would infer when you’re talking about your screen, and then automatically analyze it. • Google would also offer settings to disable this functionality, so Gemini would need explicit permission to look at your screen.

How many different ways does Google give you to make sense out of what you’re seeing on your Android phone’s screen? You could open a screenshot in Lens if you were trying to be as clunky as possible, or just pull up Circle to Search for some quick analysis. Now we’ve also got Gemini ready to lend a hand, and its “Ask about screen” mode is already a deceptively powerful tool. Today we’re che

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