Avoid Vehicle Motion Sickness With This New iOS 18 Feature

In iOS 18, Apple added several new accessibility features, and one feature in particular that is likely to have widespread appeal among car passengers is Vehicle Motion Cues, which aims to prevent motion sickness when looking at an iPhone or iPad. According to Apple, research shows that motion sickness is commonly caused by a sensory […]

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Apple to Reduce Motion Sickness With Vehicle Motion Cues on iPhone

Apple today announced new accessibility features coming to its devices later this year, and one feature in particular that is likely to have widespread appeal among vehicle passengers is Vehicle Motion Cues, which aims to prevent motion sickness when looking at an iPhone or iPad. According to Apple, research shows that motion sickness is commonly […]

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Apple Announces iOS 18 Accessibility Features, Including Eye Tracking

Apple today previewed several new accessibility features coming later this year with software updates like iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and visionOS 2. The announcement comes one day ahead of Global Accessibility Awareness Day. Notably, an Eye Tracking feature is coming to the iPhone and iPad: Powered by artificial intelligence, Eye Tracking gives users a built-in […]

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Dropbox’s new beta app brings saved files to the File Explorer and Taskbar on Windows 11 for easy accessibility

What you need to know The Dropbox beta app for Windows is now available in the Microsoft Store for Windows 10 and Windows 11 users. It ships with a new experience that lets users access their saved files directly from the File Explorer or Taskbar.  It ships with support for x86, x64, and Arm64. Dropbox […]

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Apple Developing New Accessibility Features for iOS 18 and macOS 15

With every operating system release, Apple aims to make apps more accessible and easier to navigate by providing a variety of new accessibility features and settings. iOS 18 (Codename Crystal) and macOS 15 (Codename Glow) will be no exception, and work on accessibility-related enhancements is well underway. Through our industry sources, MacRumors has obtained information […]

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Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3’s latest update adds new accessibility options

What you need to know More than 40% of Call of Duty’s players have customized Deadzone Inputs in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2.  New settings and visual representations have been added to Modern Warfare 3 to make it easier for players to adjust motor-related accessibility settings. High contrast settings and low motor strain resets […]

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PowerPoint for the web gains support for closed captions in Microsoft’s latest push to improve accessibility

What you need to know PowerPoint for the web now supports inserting videos with closed captions and subtitles. It’s possible to create closed captions and subtitles with a specialized tool or with a simple text editor like Notepad. Subtitles and closed captions make videos more accessible and are also useful for viewing videos in a […]

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Xbox’s latest accessibility update lets you play mouse-and-keyboard games with just your controller

What you need to know For years now, Xbox has been a vocal advocate for the advancement of accessibility in video games. On Tuesday, the company unveiled a new range of accessibility-focused updates for gamers. Improvements to the Xbox Store and Xbox Game Bar are great, as is a new guideline for event planners to […]

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Forza Motorsport (2023) may be one of the most popular simulation racers ever for one reason: accessibility

Forget ever greater resolutions, constantly rising frame rates, gorgeously rendered beams of light, crystal clear reflections, and dappled shadows, photorealistic textures and dense environments… Forget all of that, because one of the greatest areas of innovation and advancement for video games in the last decade has been accessibility and modern, approachable game design. One of […]

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Universal Gestures in One UI Watch 5 is a thoughtful accessibility tool

The One UI Watch 5 update has massively expanded the concept of using your smartwatch through gestures. Samsung added a new feature called Universal Gestures, and now that the One UI Watch 5 update is out of beta and rolling out on live channels, it’s time for us to take a closer look at how […]

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iOS 17: How to Make Haptic Touch Faster on iPhone

In iOS 17, still in beta, Apple has added an accessibility setting that makes the haptic feedback feature activate faster than in previous versions of its mobile operating system. If you fondly hearken back for the days of 3D Touch, you might just prefer it. As many iPhone users might remember, ‌‌3D Touch‌‌ was an […]

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Galaxy Z Fold 5 fosters inclusivity with enhanced accessibility features

Tech needs to be inclusive so that people can scale their limitations and utilize these technological advancements to improve their lives. Enhancing accessibility has been central to Samsung’s vision and we often see the company improve these features with every iteration. That also holds true for the Galaxy Z Fold 5. As one of Samsung’s […]

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Samsung TVs bag the ‘Best Accessibility’ product award in the UK

Samsung Neo QLED TVs have bagged multiple awards in the UK Consumer Media Accessibility Assessment. Notably, Samsung TV was awarded the ‘Best Accessibility Product Award by a British non-profit consumer federation magazine, ‘Which’. Another organization called ‘Location’ awarded the Samsung Neo QLED (QE65QN85B) and OLED (QE55S95B) TVs the first and second prizes, respectively. The prizes […]

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Samsung TVs, monitors get new accessibility feature for color-blind users

Samsung has announced the introduction of a new accessibility feature to its TVs and monitors launched in 2023. The ‘SeeColors Mode’ will allow color-blind users to set the color settings as per their CVD (Color Vision Deficiency). This will make their content-viewing experience more enjoyable. Moreover, the SeeColors Mode on the Samsung 2023 TV and […]

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Samsung AR Emoji update adds new accessibility feature

Samsung AR Zone is getting improvements to the AR Emoji Editor component through a new Galaxy Store update that pushes the app to version 5.2.00.10. The update is quite sizeable and weighs a little over 175MB. AR Emoji Editor 5.2.00.10 fixes errors that the changelog doesn’t specify but also adds an accessibility feature. Thanks to […]

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Apple Highlights Vision Pro’s Accessibility Features with Head, Wrist, and Index Finger Controls

Apple’s new Vision Pro headset is controlled with eye and hand movements by default. For those with accessibility needs, however, features like VoiceOver, Pointer Control, and Dwell Control will allow users to interact with visionOS in other ways. In a WWDC session for developers, Apple has provided more details about these features. Pointer Control Pointer […]

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Xbox app on Windows PC updated with new features and accessibility options

What you need to know The Xbox app is the best way for Windows PC gamers to access all the PC games in the Microsoft Store and on PC Game Pass. On Wednesday, Xbox announced the latest content update for the Xbox app with new features and improvements. Game discoverability is improving with updated game […]

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What New Accessibility Features Are Coming to iOS 17

You are here: Home / iPhone / What New Accessibility Features Are Coming to iOS 17 By Andrew Myrick 0 comments Last updated May 26, 2023 Apple’s network of devices is impressively comprehensive, enabling capabilities and functions that were once considered unimaginable. The Apple Watch continues to be the leading smartwatch, while the iPhone has […]

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