After poking around the developer beta last night, a hidden feature was discovered – called “Back Tap” – that just might change how you use your iPhone…
Tag: iOS accessibility
Blind U.S. Navy veteran catches second wave with a surfboard, Apple Watch, and his new iPhone XR
In 2012, Scott Leason received his first iPhone — the iPhone 5 — and training from Sarah T. Majidzadeh, assistant chief of Blind Rehabilitation at the Tibor Rubin VA Medical Center…
Shortcuts offer huge potential for accessibility
Since it was announced at WWDC over the summer, the lion’s share of conversation around shortcuts…
Apple’s iPhone feature that lets blind people see with their fingers
She could do all of this with the screen turned off – her phone’s battery lasted forever…
These technologies could transform the lives of visually impaired people
A wave of new technology could soon improve everyday life for many of the 250 million people…
Apple brings ‘Everyone Can Code’ to schools serving blind and deaf students across the U.S.
Apple is teaming up with leading educators for blind and deaf communities across the US to bring accessible coding to their schools…
Ahead of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Apple seeks to ‘take disability out of the equation’
Austin Pruitt, a two-time US Paralympian, walked me over to a racing wheelchair…
Face-controlled apps begin to appear for Apple’s iPhone X
The iPhone X contains a ‘TrueDepth’ 3D sensor that, when combined with Apple’s ARKit APIs…
Apple and Cochlear team to stream music and phone calls straight to Cochlear implants
Patients wearing revolutionary Australian-invented Cochlear implants will soon enjoy speech and music…
Use Apple’s innovative macOS Accessibility features to your benefit
Chances are when you open System Preferences you don’t venture into the Accessibility pane…
Cochlear unveils hearing implants that work directly with Apple’s iPhone
Cochlear Ltd said Wednesday it can now stream audio directly from Apple Inc’s iPhone, iPad and iPod to the microchips in its hearing implants…
Apple’s HomePod will support VoiceOver, other accessibility features
Earlier today Apple pushed out firmware for the HomePod smart speaker ahead…
iOS 11: How to turn on Type to Siri
Type to Siri is a handy new feature that allows you to continue using the virtual assistant…
iOS 10’s built in magnifying glass
One of my favorite features of iOS 10 is the built-in magnifying glass…
Apple patent applications reveal In-App features, fingerprint scanning enrollment and accessibility inventions
A new patent application surfaces that covers the inner workings of Apple’s…
Apple’s revolutionary iPhones help blind navigate a sightless world
When visually impaired people gush over iPhones…
