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Google expands Lookout app for people who are blind or vision-impaired – Source CNET Tech

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Lookout uses computer vision to help people who are blind or low-vision explore their surroundings and get things done.


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Google on Tuesday expanded its Lookout app, designed for people who are blind or low-vision, to more Android devices. The search giant also added two new modes, allowing users to identify food labels and to scan documents, and rolled out a more accessible design for the app. Released in March 2019, Lookout was previously available only on Pixel. Google also rolled out several other new features for Android.

With the Food Label mode, Lookout can identify packaged foods when users point their phone’s camera at a label. If…

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