The idea of a reverse image search is that you are, to some extent at least, searching in the opposite direction: You're starting with an image that might otherwise be the end result of a search, but ...

From fake news to fake profiles, it’s important to know where the images that you’re looking at online have come from—and there are several different tools around to do just that. Whether you want to ...

If you’re not sure how to describe what you want with keywords, use your camera or photo library to get those search results. By J. D. Biersdorfer J. D. Biersdorfer writes the Tech Tip column, a ...

Reverse image searching is a quick and easy way to trace the origin of an image, identify objects or landmarks, find higher-resolution alternatives or check if a photo has been altered or used ...

Humans are innately curious and we're surrounded by people and things that pique our interest. Maybe a cute pair of shoes catches your eye while scrolling through your social media newsfeeds. Or it ...

AI tools are here to stay, helping us search the web or decide what to wear, improve visual effects in movies, land a better job, and more. As time goes on, these tools will of course get smarter and ...

Google has been working to better integrate its visual search tools from Google Lens into its browser to enable new types of searches that can identify what you see, not just search for things you ...

Google has rolled out a new image preview pane window that overlays on top of the main search results after you click on an image in those search results. This is instead of Google jumping you to the ...

‘About this image’ is designed to show where on the web an image appeared in the past and how it was described to help you find the truth about its origins. ‘About this image’ is designed to show ...

Google’s web search algorithm doesn’t care what’s in an image. All that matters is it’s marked up with the correct structured data. Whether it’s an award-winning photograph, or a blank square, it’s ...

Editor’s Note: Mueller clarified his earlier comments in response to a reader question on Twitter on March 26, adding that “Google sees alt-text as a part of the page (you can search for it and find ...