Strike a Pose: Here's How to Use Google's Upgraded Virtual Try-On Feature

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Say goodbye to awkward dressing-room selfies. Google is upgrading its existing AI-powered try-on tool, which allows you to skip an in-person shopping trip and view yourself in clothes virtually with the help of AI.

The update, announced on Thursday, adds the option to generate a complete digital version of yourself, rather than providing a full-body photo. So, if you have a great selfie but happen to be sitting down in the image, or it's a head-and-shoulders-only photo, you can now use it. The tool will ask what size body ...