Google Launches ‘Bolo’ to Tutor Children

Tech giant Google on March 6th, unveiled a new app Bolo that aims to help children in primary school learn to read in Hindi and English.

The free app, which is being launched in India first, uses Google’s speech recognition and text-to-speech technology.

Key Facts

  • The app features an animated character Diya, who encourages children to read stories aloud and helps if the child is unable to pronounce a word. It also lauds the reader when he/she completes the reading.
  • The app have been designed to work offline, so users need to just download the under 50MB app once and then they ....

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