Google announced a new set of features for phones, cars, and wearables today at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona. These features include using Gemini to craft messages, AI-generated captions for images, summarizing texts through AI for Android Auto, and access to passes on Wear OS. The company’s Gemini implementation for image generation is … Read more
One of the bigger consumer audio companies to dive into the over-the-counter hearing aid market is Sennheiser. The brand’s efforts are the product of a partnership between the earbud giant and Sonova Hearing, which acquired Sennheiser’s hearing aid division in 2022. The new operation’s first product, All-Day Clear, arrived last summer, though it’s sadly missing … Read more
This week, Tesla made an abrupt change to its in-vehicle entertainment system interface, appearing to cut Disney+ out of the rotation of apps that could be accessed by users. Teslarati initially reported that the car company appeared “to have axed Disney+ from its vehicles.” The site later updated its reporting, writing that, according to Tesla, … Read more
Similarly, third-party options that are smaller, bigger, or unorthodox shapes can be better for players than adaptive controllers and avoid the steep costs associated with them. “That kind of cheap entry point might not be something many think of as accessibility,” Dale continues. “But weird unofficial controllers with just the right mix of features are … Read more
Sony rightfully believes the haptics on its DualSense add such a layer of immersion that every PS5 since launch has come with Astro’s Playroom, the tech demo/video game that helps introduce you to the features of the console and its controller. This game expertly showcases the DualSense’s haptic abilities. The Access Controller does not have … Read more
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Google has released its Magnifier app for Pixel phones that’s designed to make small, dimly lit, or distant text easier to read. The new accessibility app debuted on the Pixel 8 series introduced at Google’s Pixel event earlier this week, and allows users to “magnify small text, see object details, or zoom in on faraway … Read more
June Wan/ZDNET Apple’s fall occasion kicked off earlier this week, and there are many new merchandise and options to interrupt down. As a part of the brand new Apple Watch Sequence 9 announcement, Apple launched a brand new fun-filled but sensible characteristic: Double-tap. Anybody sporting an Apple Watch Sequence 9 or the brand new Apple … Read more
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Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Reddit will make “accessibility enhancements” to many moderator instruments in its official cellular apps by July 1st, the corporate introduced on Friday. Some moderators depend on third-party apps as a result of Reddit’s apps have what they characterize as “important accessibility challenges,” and the accessibility neighborhood has expressed … Read more