"I tend to spend a lot of time on my desk, so my desk setup is something I take more seriously than most. Moreover, I'm a bit of a design snob, so aesthetics matter. Last week, while pondering over the lighting situation on my desk, I decided it was time for an upgrade. I found a minimalist industrial-looking matte black swing arm lamp on the website of a high-end boutique furniture store that seemed tailor-made for my desk."
"Google hasn't done a very good job of marketing Google Lens. Yes, people know it exists, but it isn't exactly front and center. And even when people do think of it, it's usually in the context of translating a menu while on vacation, or perhaps identifying an object in the wild. Those are fine use cases, but the real power of the tool lies in its ability to find you a similar version of an object."
The desk setup is given high priority for both function and aesthetics. A minimalist matte-black swing-arm lamp at a boutique cost $1,000, far above budget. Before buying, a search for lower-cost lookalikes was performed. Google Lens and the Circle to Search feature locate visually similar items in seconds, often revealing nearly identical designs without boutique branding for substantially less. Google Lens receives little marketing and is commonly associated with translations or simple object ID, but its strongest application is visual product discovery for efficient, cost-saving shopping compared with SEO-driven search results.
Read at Android Police
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