by dbadmin | May 29, 2024 | Accessibility, Android, News
Android’s Live Captions feature will soon add a grab bar that users can drag to change the number of lines shown for captions. This upcoming feature was announced at Google I/O and was said to be rolling out this month. We also recently discovered that Live Caption...
by dbadmin | May 16, 2024 | Accessibility, Google, News
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Google is working on several features for Live Caption, which is shipped as part of the Android System Intelligence app. These upcoming features include options around emojis, emotional intensity, and word duration, and...
by dbadmin | May 15, 2024 | Accessibility, Android, News
Google has announced that its Project Gameface accessibility feature is coming to Android. This allows you to control a mouse cursor with your head movement and facial gestures. Android already offers support for computer mice, which can be handy for outputting to an...
by dbadmin | Feb 26, 2024 | Accessibility, News
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority A new app called Whispp promises to give a voice to people with a speaking disability. The app can either boost your own voice or recreate your original voice. It seems like you need access to recordings of your original voice...
by dbadmin | Oct 6, 2023 | Accessibility, Google, Google Pixel, News
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Google has launched the Magnifier app on Pixel phones. This app allows you to easily read text in the distance, such as menus and airport signs. Magnifier works on the Pixel 5 and newer. Google had plenty to show off at its...
by dbadmin | Sep 3, 2023 | Accessibility, Features, Google, Opinions
Credit: Hadlee Simons / Android Authority Opinion post byHadlee Simons I strongly prefer to watch video content with subtitles, and it looks like I’m not alone. A recent YouGov survey found that 38% of Americans prefer to watch content with subtitles enabled, with a...