1. The PowerPoint web version now supports embedding videos with hidden captions and subtitles in presentations. 2. This makes it easier for individuals with disabilities or hearing impairments to access presentations. 3. Users can add subtitles in multiple languages to cater to a global audience. 4. Subtitles also make it easier for everyone to watch videos in noisy or quiet environments. 5. Microsoft is enhancing the accessibility of its products and services.

Microsoft's Seeing AI app officially launches on the Android platform, supporting recognition of people, currency, text, and barcodes, along with providing scene descriptions. The updates include features like text and document recognition, and barcode reading, with specific optimizations for the Android platform. The app supports 18 languages, with plans to expand to 36 languages by 2024, serving 3 billion active Android users worldwide. Founder Saqib Shaikh stated that the new features aim to enhance the technological applications for the blind and low-vision communities in their daily lives.