Apple unveils powerful accessibility features coming later this year
a year ago
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- Apple announces new accessibility features including Accessibility Nutrition Labels on the App Store, Magnifier for Mac, Braille Access, and Accessibility Reader.
- Updates to Live Listen, visionOS, Personal Voice, and Vehicle Motion Cues enhance accessibility across Apple devices.
- Accessibility Nutrition Labels provide detailed information on app accessibility features before download.
- Magnifier for Mac allows users with low vision to zoom in on surroundings and read documents.
- Braille Access turns Apple devices into braille note takers with integrated features like Live Captions.
- Accessibility Reader offers customizable text options for users with dyslexia or low vision.
- Live Captions now available on Apple Watch for users who are deaf or hard of hearing.
- visionOS updates include enhanced Zoom and VoiceOver features for Apple Vision Pro users.
- Personal Voice now faster and supports Spanish (Mexico), creating natural-sounding voices in under a minute.
- New features for Eye Tracking, Head Tracking, and Switch Control improve device interaction for users with mobility disabilities.
- Apple celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day with retail features, Apple Music playlists, and Apple TV+ content.