How Google Will Make Chrome, Android, and Even Cars Accessible to the Blind

Google has reported back from a meeting earlier this month with 63 executives from the Vision Serve Alliance at Google's office in San Francisco, where members of the team demonstrated how improvements to Google products like Chrome, Android, and the self-driving car could increase mobility for the 285 million people in the world who are visually impaired.

Google has reported back from a meeting earlier this month with 63 executives from the Vision Serve Alliance at Google’s office in San Francisco, where members of the team demonstrated how improvements to Google products like Chrome, Android, and the self-driving car could increase mobility for the 285 million people in the world who are visually impaired.

The details: “Chromevox is a screen reader that’s built into Chrome OS and the Chrome browser,” explained new business development senior manager Seval Oz in the blog post. “Android’s

AW+

WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.

Subscribe today!

To Read the Full Story Become an Adweek+ Subscriber

View Subscription Options

Already a member? Sign in