Google has announced some improvements for its Chrome browser on iOS and iPadOS, including enhanced visual search with text modifiers, quickly looking up maps, finding better prices on shopping sites, and saving PDFs and images directly to Drive and Photos.

If you use Google Chrome for web browsing on your iPhone, you’ll soon find some new features. One such feature that Google announced allows Chrome users on iOS to add text to Google Lens image searches.

Google Chrome users on iPhones and iPads are getting some helpful new features. The latest update includes improvements to Google Lens, easier saving to Google Drive and Photos, and a handy way to view maps directly in the browser.

For instance, you can upload a picture of a t-shirt design you like into Lens and type the name of a color that you prefer into search, and it will try to find the shirt you want. This update comes as Apple launched its own Visual Intelligence search, which only works on iPhone 16 and 16 Pro.

Google today announced several new features for the Chrome browser that's available on the iPhone and the iPad, with the new additions aimed

Chrome on iOS now lets you search using images and text at the same time — TechCrunch (@TechCrunch) November 12, 2024 One of the most exciting updates is the enhanced Google Lens, which now lets iPhone users combine both images and text in a single search.

Shopping Insights provides information such as a product's price history, price tracking, and more buying options.

If you use Chrome on your iPhone, you’re about to see some features sliding over from the Android version. Google Lens will let you add text to your image searches, and you can save files and pictures directly to Google Drive and Photos.

Of the new features coming to Google's Chrome browser for iOS, the most notable is an update to Google Lens that lets users search using a combination of typed text and an image. To use the new feature,

If you're using Google Chrome on your iPhone, you'll be interested in the four upgrades that have just been announced. They're improving Google Lens search, online shopping, and integrations with Google Drive,