Google is enhancing Android with a new feature called Auracast, designed to improve Bluetooth audio streaming. This technology allows users to connect hearing aids directly to audio broadcasts from TVs or streaming devices through their Android devices. The upcoming Pixel 9 will support Auracast, enabling streamlined access via QR code scanning. Additionally, the latest Android 16 beta introduces improved accessibility options like text outlining and Local Network Protection for better app control on local networks. These features underscore Google’s commitment to enhancing accessibility and user experience in everyday technology interactions.
Google's Android update will introduce Auracast, enhancing Bluetooth audio experiences, particularly for hearing aid users, to seamlessly stream directly from TVs and devices.
Pixel 9 users can quickly connect hearing aids to Bluetooth broadcasts using QR codes, streamlining access to audio in public settings or shared environments.
The upcoming Android 16 beta will feature new accessibility tools like text outlining for better readability and a Local Network Protection feature for app control.
Google’s focus on Auracast illustrates their commitment to improving accessibility, particularly for hearing aid users, enhancing overall audio streaming experiences in daily life.
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