Gboard Tests ‘Scan Text’ Feature to Insert Text from Captured Images: How it Works
Gboard — Google's keyboard app for smartphones — is picking up a useful new feature that will make it easier for you to insert text, using your smartphone's camera. The latest version of the keyboard app adds support for a new "Scan Text" mode that uses optical character recognition (OCR) technology to recognise text and enter it into a text field. A similar feature to scan and insert text is also available on iPhone models running on iOS 15.4 or newer versions.An image of the feature shared on X (formerly Twitter) by …