Google has announced an incoming update to its "Live Transcribe" app for Android devices will be able to translate sounds from the world into text displays. Designed for users who are deaf or hard of ...

As smartphones have evolved, they've added plenty of accessibility functions designed to help those with various disabilities or impairments to navigate their phone and the world around them. It's ...

Over the past few years, Google has created multiple applications with accessibility in mind. Yet, most of these apps have focused on users who have physical or visual impairments. Examples include ...

Live Transcribe is a valuable accessibility tool from Google that is available on all Android phones and tablets via the Play Store. It's free to use and helpful for people who are hard of hearing to ...

Google announced an accessibility-focused app for those with hearing disabilities called Live Transcribe back in February. As the name suggests, Live Transcribe helps users view a real-time ...

Google is starting to roll out two new features for Android phones today that are meant to help the some 900 million people around the world who the World Health Organization says will be suffering ...

A few years ago, I downloaded Google's Live Transcribe app while searching for the best free transcription app that I could rely on even when I was offline. I just wanted something simple, basically ...

Google is announcing two new features for Android phones today: Live Transcribe and Sound Amplifier. They’re both designed as accessibility features to help people who are deaf or hard of hearing.

Richard Nieva was a senior reporter for CNET News, focusing on Google and Yahoo. He previously worked for PandoDaily and Fortune Magazine, and his writing has appeared in The New York Times, on ...

Google is introducing two new smartphone apps designed to help folks who are deaf or hard of hearing. One is the previously-announced Sound Amplifier app for Android phones, which is available ...