What's new in Google Accessibility Episode 5

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What's new in Google Accessibility Episode 5
What's new in Google Accessibility Episode 5
Thanks for listening to another episode of What's New in Google Accessibility, a series where we share the latest news about our accessibility products and features. In this episode, we'll talk about accessibility updates to products like Chrome, Android, Workspace, and more. #WhatsNewInGoogle #Accessibility #Google

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0:05 Introduction
0:34 ChromeOS text-to-speech voice
1:15 Android Accessibility Video Tutorial Series
1:42 Lookout Android Updates
3:00 p.m. Detecting raised hand gestures in Meet Workspace
3:18 New layout options in Meet Workspace
3:34 Navigation by first letters on Drive Workspace
4:05 Dark mode in Google Drive web workspace
4:14 Appointment schedules in Google Calendar Workspace
4:34 Guide for screen reader users to switch from HTML view to standard workspace
4:51 Detailed voice guidance broadcast worldwide Google Maps
5:41 p.m. Closing

Resources
Hear text read aloud on ChromeOS: https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/9032490?hlen
Download Lookout: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?idcom.google.android.apps.accessibility.reveal&referrerutm_source%3Dgoogle%26utm_medium%3Dcpc%26utm_term%3Daccessibility%252Blookout%252Bvision%252Bblind%26utm_content%3DLookout %2520Whats%2520new%2520in%2520accessibility%2520video%2520Q2%26utm_campaign%3DVideo-Whats-new-in-accessibility-5.0%26anid%3Dadmob
Raise your hand with gesture detection in Google Meet: https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2023/11/google-meet-hand-raise-gesture-detection.html
New layout options in Google Meet: https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2024/05/hide-tiles-without-video-google-meet.html
Navigation by first letters: https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2024/04/first-letters%20navigation-google-drive.html
Dark mode in Google Drive Web: https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2024/04/dark-mode-now-available-in-google-drive.html
Appointment times: https://workspaceupdates.googleblog.com/2024/03/transition-from-appointment-slots-to-schedules-google-calendar.html
Detailed voice guidance: https://blog.google/products/maps/better-maps-for-people-with-vision-impairments/

8 new accessibility updates to Lookout, Google Maps and more: https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/accessibility/ai-accessibility-update-gaad-2024
How we're building accessibility into our Chromebooks around the world: https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/education/global-accessibility-awareness-day-2024/
Four new ways to collaborate with the disability community: https://blog.google/outreach-initiatives/accessibility/gaad-2024-community-partnerships/

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