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Google rolls out new accessibility features on Maps, Search, Lens, Pixel phones, and more

  • Google Maps adds wheelchair accessibility info, accessible routes, and screen reader support for Live View.
  • Google Search enables identity tags for disabled-owned businesses and screen reader support for Lens.
  • The Chrome address bar gains dyslexia-friendly typo detection and suggested websites.
  • Pixel phones receive upgraded Magnifier, Guided Frame, and other accessibility-focused capabilities.
  • Google reaffirms commitment to developing products and features for people with disabilities.
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