Last December, Google brought Assistant’s real-time translation tool to mobile after debuting on Smart Displays and speakers earlier in 2019. Google is now providing even quicker access to Assistant Interpreter Mode with a dedicated app shortcut for Android.
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New app enables visually impaired users to use popular apps with voice commands
Imagine being able to fully control popular Apps and phone functionality with just your voice. By just giving voice commands, you can:
United Airlines updates app with accessible features for people with vision loss
United Airlines recently launched a redesigned version of its mobile app, with new enhancements intended to make travel easier for people with vision loss.
Apple adds People Detection’ accessibility feature in iOS 14.2 Beta
Apple has included a new accessibility feature in the latest release of the iOS 14.2 beta called People Detection, which is a part of the Magnifier app.
Google Lookout Updates App with Food Labeling and Scanning Documents
Google Lookout, the accessibility app that aids the blind and visually impaired identify objects through the use of their phone camera, has been upgraded with some new features and improvements.
Laundry Lens Now Accessible for VoiceOver Users
Laundry Lens is the perfect companion for doing the laundry.
This Navigation App Guides Users Through Every Turn
When she was 16, Rose Sarkany was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa, a condition that causes a loss of peripheral vision. Since then, her sight has faded to about five degrees of peripheral vision (compared to about 170 degrees for most people).
This Glove Will Translate Sign Language Into Speech in Real Time
UCLA bioengineers have designed a glove-like device that can translate American Sign Language into English speech in real time through a smartphone app.
This App Helps Deaf, Blind People Access TV Programming and Emergency Alerts
The DiCapta Foundation, an organization that’s part of the University of Central Florida’s Incubator, created an app to help the blind-deaf community tune into television.
Google’s Latest Augmented Reality App Tells You If You’re Staying 2 Meters Away from Other People
Google has launched an experimental social distancing app that uses augmented reality to help you keep the recommended two meters away from other people when you’re outside.
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