Google Chrome now fixes buggy URLs. Google Chrome now checks for typos and suggests websites based on user input.
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Google reports it in an announcement in which it talks about the news on the occasion of the Global Accessibility Awareness Day of May 18, highlighting some innovations, including the possibility for the browser to identify and correct errors in the URLs typed.
Google claims that this new feature improves Accessibility for people with dyslexia, those learning a language and anyone who makes typos by intercepting and suggesting a list of sites, including the one that is presumed to be correct.
Google Chrome now checks for typos and suggests websites based on user input.
Google reports it in an announcement in which it talks about the news on the occasion of the Global Accessibility Awareness Day of May 18, highlighting some innovations, including the possibility for the browser to identify and correct errors in the URLs typed.
Google claims that this new feature improves Accessibility for people with dyslexia, those learning a language and anyone who makes typos by intercepting and suggesting a list of sites, including the one that is presumed to be correct.
The rollout has already begun for the desktop version of Chrome, and the feature should be activated soon also for the mobile versions of the browsers on smartphones and tablets.
We remind you that there are numerous guidelines on accessibility for the web: among all we remember those drawn up by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) in the context of the Web Accessibilty Initiative (WAI). In Italy there is a specific legislation known as Legge Stanca for public administration sites.
As part of the Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Google also announced that Lookout, a function for the blind and visually impaired, will make it possible to understand the nature of a content through descriptions generated by the Google DeepMind AI and offer real-time transcripts.
On the occasion of the Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Apple also announced several news on the Accessibility side, including the arrival of software functions for accessibility needs related to cognitive, visual, hearing and motor disabilities, as well as innovative tools to help people who are unable to speak or risk losing the ability to speak.
