Apple announces AssistiveTouch for Apple Watch, eye-tracking features on iPad
Apple announces AssistiveTouch for Apple Watch, eye-tracking features on iPad
Apple has announced that it would be rolling out a couple of accessibility features on its Apple Watch and iPad for people with mobility, vision, hearing, and cognitive disabilities.
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Apple has announced that it would be rolling out a couple of accessibility features on its Apple Watch and iPad.
The features that were announced will be rolled out later this year. Apple Watch will receive interesting updates this year which will help people with limb differences to navigate the watch easily.
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Apple s SignTime will launch soon, along with other multiple accessibility features from the company for people with disabilities. Starting May 20, customers will be able to get in touch with Apple s customer service via SignTime, an on-demand sign language interpreter.
Sarah Herrlinger, Senior Director of Global Accessibility Policy and Initiatives in Apple, said in a press release that the company believes that modern technology should respond to everyone s needs.
Apple Previews a Powerful new Apple Watch feature called AssistiveTouch that uses patented wrist-gesture technology & more
Apple today announced powerful software features designed for people with mobility, vision, hearing, and cognitive disabilities. These next-generation technologies showcase Apple’s belief that accessibility is a human right and advance the company’s long history of delivering industry-leading features that make Apple products customizable for all users.
Later this year, with software updates across all of Apple’s operating systems, people with limb differences will be able to
navigate Apple Watch using AssistiveTouch.
To support users with limited mobility, Apple is introducing a revolutionary new accessibility feature for Apple Watch. AssistiveTouch for watchOS allows users with upper body limb differences to enjoy the benefits of Apple Watch without ever having to touch the display or controls.
Apple announces powerful software updates for the disabled
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Apple announces powerful software updates for the disabled.. Image Source: IANS News
Cupertino : , May 20 (IANS) To further help people with mobility, vision, hearing and cognitive disabilities, Apple has announced powerful accessibility software updates across iOS, watchOS and iPadOS, including a new SignTime service to connect Apple Store and Apple Support customers with on-demand sign language interpreters.
To begin with, customers visiting Apple Store locations in the US, the UK and France can use SignTime to remotely access a sign language interpreter right in their web browsers.
Later this year, people with limb differences will be able to navigate Apple Watch using AssistiveTouch.
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