Google adds "Select from screen" feature to Gemini in Chrome for contextual AI queries
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Varun Mirchandani
Summary
Google is rolling out a new "Select from screen" feature for Gemini in Chrome, allowing users to highlight specific text or images from a webpage and send them directly to the AI assistant for more contextual conversations. This makes Gemini more aware of what's happening inside the browser tab. Additionally, Gemini 2.5 Flash is gaining built-in computer-use capabilities.
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· 3 pulledGoogle is making Gemini a lot more aware of what's happening inside Chrome.
The company has started rolling out a new 'Select from screen' feature that lets users highlight specific text or images from a webpage and send them directly to Gemini, making conversations with the AI assistant far more contextual.
Gemini can now focus on exactly what users want to discuss.
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