A smartphone app that helps deaf people communicate is getting upgrades - CBC.ca

The pandemic posed problems for deaf people who suddenly found themselves trying to lip-read through masks. Google is working on updates to its Live Transcribe app, which aims to help the deaf community with speech-to-text technology.

It's not unusual to see people ordering a coffee while peering at their smartphones these days, but for Anya Karir, it serves a very important purpose. Karir is deaf and she uses Google's Live Trans… [+1559 chars]

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