By Marlo Anderson – The Tech Ranch
Song stuck in your head and you can’t remember the name, or the words? Just hum it.
Search a Song
Open the Google app, tap the microphone in the search bar, then tap Search a song. Hum, whistle or sing for a few seconds.
Get Your Answer
Google shows the best matches, each with a match percentage. Tap one to listen, watch the video or see the lyrics. No lyrics needed: humming works.
Good to Know
Song playing in a store? Let your phone listen to it. It also works in the Google app on iPhone.
Bonus Tip: Just Ask
Open Gemini and ask, “What’s this song?” Then hum, sing or play it.
More Android Tips, Explained
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