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Live Text lets you grab text from photos and videos to make phone calls, send emails, translate languages, and run web searches. Visual Lookup allows you to copy and paste images. Introduced in iOS 15 ...

There are many ways to copy text that can't be easily selected, but few that are as simple and fast as Text Lens ($6)—a new Mac app by prolific developer Sindre Sorhus. Text Lens lets you select any ...

There’s a lot to be excited about with the new iOS 15.4 update, like the ability to use Face ID with a mask on, the biting lip and 122 other new Emojis, and a new camera feature that lets you scan ...

Copying and pasting between iOS and Windows is trickier than it is with other operating systems, but it's doable if you know the right tricks and tools. Lance is an experienced writer who tries to ...

In iOS 15, Apple has added a new feature called Live Text that can recognize text when it appears in your camera's viewfinder or in a photo you've taken and let you perform several actions with it.

Interactive text is an underrated iOS feature that’s been with the iPhone since the beginning. When it works, you can tap on a phone number and choose to call it, or navigate to an address that ...