A few months ago, Google Photos product lead, David Lieb, told us that manually tagging faces was on the app's update roadmap. We didn't hear anything about the feature until last week, when XDA developers managed to find it hidden inside Photos v4.32 and enable it. Now, it's going live for some users, though there's an important asterisk to keep in mind.
Still relies on Google's face detection algorithm
If you were hoping that the feature would allow you to point at any area in an image and add a tag to it, you will be disappointed.
Read MoreGoogle Photos rolls out manual face tagging: Tutorial, benefits, and a big asterisk was written by the awesome team at Android Police.
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