Google has introduced updates to four of its top accessibility features in Android, which make use of AI and the versatility of its folding phones.
While most of the attention will inevitably be focused on the Pixel 9 and Pixel 9 Pro today, Google also made some interesting announcements around accessibility in Android at its Made by Google event. Also, likely to the surprise of nobody at all, they include some AI. Here are the four ways Google is improving accessibility in Android .
Recommended Videos Magnifier also lets you switch between different cameras on your phone, so you can use the wide-angle or a dedicated macro view It also works with the front camera. Magnifier operates on all Pixel phones starting with the Pixel 5, including the Pixel Fold series, and is available through the Google Play Store.
Live Transcribe Google has updated its Live Transcribe feature with a dual-screen mode specific to the Pixel Fold and Pixel 9 Pro Fold. With the phone held in an open position, transcriptions appear on both the inner and outer screens, ensuring everyone has a quick, clear view of the conversation. Google isn’t the only company using folding phones to aid viewing and reading transcriptions and translations.
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