Your phone’s camera isn’t just for selfies; it can also double as a visual search engine. Instead of snapping a photo of a strange plant, a cool pair of sneakers, or a random gadget and then trying to ...

Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have had a breakthrough in giving a robot the human-like ability to determine what an object looks like just by ...

Microsoft today launched a new Visual Search capability within the Bing app that can identify objects in photos and give more information on them. Users can take a photo of an object, such as a ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA – A human clearing junk out of an attic can often guess the contents of a box simply by picking it up and giving it a shake, without the need to see what’s inside. Researchers from MIT, ...

Google Lookout's new feature will be enhanced, helping visually impaired and blind people by reading back food labels and long documents. According to PhysOrg's latest report, Google confirmed that it ...