New Features for Chrome and Maps Announced!

US-based technology giant Google, on its official blog page, talking about new features published an article. This article was about Live Caption, Chrome, Maps and Lookout. Google celebrates these features as “Global Accessibility Awareness Day” (GAAD) has been announced. As such, the new features are actually aimed directly or indirectly at helping people with disabilities lead a better life.

So what are the new features in Google products and services? Let’s not extend the word and let’s take a closer look at the features.

Google Chrome will detect if you misspelled URLs in the address bar!

If you misspell a term while searching for a term in Google Chrome, Google will warn you and “you are seeing results for the following spelling corrected querysaying ” about the correct term shows results. This is now true for URLs as well. Let’s say you typed “wentekno.com” instead of “webtekno.com” in the address bar. In such cases, Google Chrome will show a warning and that the URL may be misspelled. will inform.

It is possible to say that this feature is important. So much so that hackers often hack a website. a fake copy of produce andThey try to defraud people by changing one or more letters in the domain. Here, Google Chrome’s new feature will help prevent this. The new feature, which has started to be distributed to desktop versions as of today, will be released in the coming months. to mobile devices Let me tell you it’s coming.

Improved Live Caption feature

Google a few years ago Live Caption announced its accessibility feature, which it calls . This feature is initially hearing impaired individuals provided a quality smartphone experience. However, in later stages, the scope of Live Caption expanded, and this feature able to translate It started to include very effective innovations such as

Google has introduced Live Caption specifically for tablets. optimizer did a study. The Live Caption feature, which can also be used on the Calls service, allows written answers to be given during a call. Moreover, let’s say you create a text response with Live Caption. This answer to the other side audible can also be read as.

Google Maps will show wheelchair accessible places

Google Maps service, which is used by almost every smartphone owner, is now wheelchair It will display a special icon for locations that are available for use. In this way, an individual with a walking disability will have the opportunity to learn whether he or she will be comfortable at the destination. In addition, all Android and iOS phone users can ask about whether the venues are suitable for wheelchair use. they can give information.

With artificial intelligence, it will be told what is in a photo

Developed by Google for visually impaired individuals lookout The service named also gets artificial intelligence support. In this context, artificial intelligence will now be able to detect everything in a photograph and transfer it to a visually impaired individual. In fact, until now, photos could already be described, but in order to do that, the person who produced the content “alternative text” was supposed to add. Lookout was also reading this alternative text to a visually impaired individual. However, when the researches revealed that the rate of adding alternative text was very low, such an effective move came from Google.