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Android's screen reader can now answer questions about images

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Google is rolling out a new version of Android 's TalkBack , Android 's built-in screen reader.

TalkBack can now answer questions about images displayed on your phone, even they don't have alt text describing them.

Google also rolls out a version of its Expressive Captions , which generates subtitles to capture the emotion of what’s being said.

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English

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