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Microsoft recruits accessibility app to make its AI more useful to blind and low-vision users

Be My Eyes, the accessibility app for mobile devices that puts blind and low-vision people on a live video call with a sighted guide, will help Microsoft train...

Hilton and Be My Eyes team up to make hotels more accessible for blind and low-vision users

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2M7gWogzfAHilton has teamed up with to make hotel stays more accessible for blind and low-vision guests. The free app links users with sighted volunteers and companies who...

Uber will let riders disclose whether they’re hard of hearing or have low vision

Starting this fall, Uber will give its riders new self-identification options if they are deaf or hard-of-hearing and blind or have low vision. The company said that riders...

Why the AirPods Pro’s new hearing aid features are a bigger deal than you think

And let’s be honest: This isn’t envisioned as a miracle cure. Apple specifically says this feature is “intended for people with perceived mild to moderate hearing loss.” I...

Microsoft’s latest accessible controllers include the Xbox Adaptive Joystick

Xbox continues to impress with its accessibility accommodations for gamers with disabilities. Alongside some updates to the Xbox console lineup, Microsoft unveiled several new controllers on Wednesday to...

You can pre-order the all-digital Xbox Series X starting today

Today is the first day to pre-order the new 2024 Xbox consoles. The new batch includes the all-digital Xbox Series X, a Special Edition Xbox Series X with...

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Samsung will introduce its Android XR headset at a Galaxy event on October 21

Samsung is back with another event this fall, which it has dubbed Worlds Wide Open. The company said that it will use this...

DirecTV will start replacing screensavers with AI-generated ads next year

DirecTV will begin replacing your TV's screensaver with AI-generated ads thanks to a new partnership. The entertainment brand is working with Glance, an...

Banjo-Kazooie director Gregg Mayles confirms he’s left Rare

Gregg Mayles, the director of Sea of Thieves and designer on Donkey Kong Country, has announced that he's left Rare. News of Mayles'...