Apple unveils new accessibility tools for inclusive tech futures
The Verge - 13-May-2025Apple’s latest updates enhance accessibility with smarter controls and clearer app support
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Assistive technology encompasses a range of tools designed to aid individuals with disabilities, such as:
Technology is improving all types of assistive technologies, for example, lighter wheelchairs with better battery life, smaller and more discreet devices, and smartphone integration. In addition, recent advancements are making these devices smarter, more intuitive, and more personalised to the user's needs.
Apple’s latest updates enhance accessibility with smarter controls and clearer app support
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