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July 7, 2016 08:12 pm GMT

Android's new translation feature is a great reason to switch from iPhone

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There's a nifty feature in Android 6.0 Marshmallow called "Now on Tap" that not a lot of people know about or use. 

When you press and hold down on the home button (the circle icon), Now on Tap activates and essentially does a Google search of the screen, scanning for relevant information to serve up like website links, directions to places, options to share to social networks, etc.

It's the future of Google search for apps, but it isn't exactly super useful and doesn't always work well.

Google's expanding Now on Tap's usefulness with an instant translate feature. To translate a page, long press on the home button like you normally would, then tap the "Translate this screen" card. Read more...

More about Translation, Translate, Google, Now On Tap, and Android 6.0 Marshmallow

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