Software and technology
December 18, 2020
Google worked with Perfect Corp. and ModiFace to develop the new technology. Image credit: Perfect Corp.
By Nora Howe
Tech giant Google is rolling out a new feature allowing consumers to digitally try on cosmetic products through the search function on mobile devices.
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