The tech industry's accessibility-related products and launches this weekIn commemoration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day.By C. Low, 05.20.2023
Engadget Podcast: How Apple and Google are highlighting accessibilityAnd we explore how other companies are honoring Global Accessibility Awareness Day.By D. Hardawar, 05.19.2023
The Xbox web store now includes accessibility filtersYou can search for games based on gameplay, audio, visual and input features.By K. Holt, 05.19.2023
Google AI can now answer your questions about uncaptioned imagesGoogle Maps will also display wheelchair-accessible places.By J. Fingas, 05.18.2023
Sony's 'Project Leonardo' PS5 peripheral is now the 'Access controller'It includes features like swappable button caps and adjustable sensitivity settings. By S. Fielding, 05.18.2023
Adobe’s new AI automates PDF accessibility tagsThe feature will be available in an API and Acrobat Pro / Reader.By W. Shanklin, 05.17.2023
Samsung updates its Galaxy Buds 2 Pro with enhanced ambient sound controlsThe company is rolling out the upgrade over the coming weeks.By M. Moon, 05.16.2023
Apple's Assistive Access simplifies iOS 16 for people with cognitive disabilitiesIt also introduced new speech and vision accessibility features. By S. Dent, 05.16.2023
Xbox app for PC now lets you find games based on accessibility features and estimated playtimesCompletion estimates tap into Microsoft’s ‘HowLongToBeat’ integration.By W. Shanklin, 05.05.2023
'Forza Motorsport' will feature audio cues to help players with visual impairments driveTurn 10 says the upcoming racing sim is its most accessible game to date.By K. Holt, 04.28.2023
Horizon Forbidden West's new accessibility features address the fear of deep waterThe latest update arrives just as Guerrilla releases the 'Burning Shores' expansion.By K. Holt, 04.19.2023
Lip-licking controller steers devices using tongue tapsIt’ll help with accessibility, but could also provide new VR experiences. By L. Bonk, 04.15.2023
Researchers built sonar glasses that track facial movements for silent communicationThe prototype reads silent commands with around 95 percent accuracy.By W. Shanklin, 04.07.2023
PlayStation Store finally adds accessibility tags for PS4 and PS5 gamesThe feature is only available on the PS5.By J. Fingas, 04.04.2023
Trombone Champ's 'autotoot' makes the ridiculous music game more accessibleYou don't need to press buttons to ruin a favorite song.By J. Fingas, 03.18.2023
Sony made a $600 point-and-shoot camera for the visually impairedThe DSC-HX99 RNV features a viewfinder that can project images directly onto a person’s retina. By I. Bonifacic, 03.14.2023
Engadget Podcast: What’s up with Elon Musk’s Neuralink?We dive into his troubled brain computer interface company.By D. Hardawar, 03.10.2023
Microsoft 365 will soon have an accessibility assistantIt will offer content creators suggestions on how to prevent and correct accessibility issues.By K. Holt, 03.09.2023
The tech industry still has a long way to go when it comes to accessibilityProgress continued to be made in 2022, paving the way for a more inclusive industry.By C. Low, 01.16.2023
Google decouples some Android accessibility features from OS updatesSwitch Access helps users control their phone or tablet with external devices or face gestures.By K. Holt, 01.12.2023