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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/6ea831b3-3f73-46f0-ae12-7bbf178ffec7_hq.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Googles Lookout App Helps Blind People Experience the World' data-article-id='3699'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='8313'>Google has launched a new app designed to help blind people explore their surroundings.</span> <span data-start-time='8313' data-end-time='20542'>The free app, called Lookout, is currently available to users in the United States who own a Google Pixel device.</span> <span data-start-time='20542' data-end-time='29979'>The company says it hopes to bring Lookout to more devices and additional countries soon.</span> <span data-start-time='29979' data-end-time='39917'>The app was first announced at Google&rsquo;s I/O developer conference in May 2018.</span> <span data-start-time='39917' data-end-time='49563'>Since then, the company says it has been testing and working to improve the quality of its results.</span> <span data-start-time='49563' data-end-time='55750'>The app uses technology similar to Google Lens.</span> <span data-start-time='55750' data-end-time='65458'>That product uses machine learning to recognize text and objects through a device&rsquo;s camera.</span> <span data-start-time='65458' data-end-time='75896'>Users can then receive information about or take actions related to the text and recognized objects.</span> <span data-start-time='75896' data-end-time='87229'>Lookout builds on this same technology, but aims to provide assistance to people who are blind or have low vision.</span> <span data-start-time='87229' data-end-time='99500'>The app uses a device&rsquo;s camera to recognize text and objects and then provide voice descriptions about what it sees.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/18B9E387-3017-43EC-A81B-0B9BDB651383_cx0_cy3_cw0_w1023_r1_s.png'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=12505 data-hint-location='55750' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/what_is_text.wav'>What is text?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='written words'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/clothing.wav'><span>clothing</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/computer_programs.wav'><span>computer programs</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/written_words.wav'><span>written words</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/pictures.wav'><span>pictures</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=12506 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/google_has_launched_a_new_app_designed_to_help_blind_people_explore_their_what.wav'>Google has launched a new app designed to help blind people explore their what?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='surroundings'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/surroundings.wav'><span>surroundings</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/family.wav'><span>family</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/libraries.wav'><span>libraries</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/work.wav'><span>work</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=12507 data-hint-location='87229' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/the_app_uses_a_devices_camera_to_recognize_text_and_objects_and_then_provide__blank__descriptions_about_what_it_sees.wav'>The app uses a devices camera to recognize text and objects and then provide <span class='blank'>voice</span> descriptions about what it sees.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='voice'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/makeup.wav'><span>makeup</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/coding.wav'><span>coding</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/picture.wav'><span>picture</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/3218/voice.wav'><span>voice</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button 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