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CES 2025: Lili for Life unveils dyslexia-friendly monitor
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New video games for players with disabilities coming, courtesy of Electronic Arts
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How to set up Hearing Aid mode on your AirPods
An iPhone showing Hearing Assistance setting controls under the Control Center, next to the face of an Apple Watch highlighting the ear-shaped Hearing Assistance button.

New York, L.A. spar online over baseball, transit, and AI
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FCC: All smartphones must have hearing aid compatibility
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Meta partners with Be My Eyes for accessible Ray-Ban glasses upgrade
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Apple gets FDA green light on AirPods Pro hearing aid mode
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AirPods can double as hearing aids now, as Apple commits further to 'hearing health'
An iPhone next to a pair of AirPods Pro. The iPhone screen reads "Hearing Aid: AirPods Pro can help with hearing loss."

Yelp's latest update adds new ways to find accessible businesses and AI-powered alt text
Three phone screens showing different search results. One is for wheelchair accessible restaurants. The second is for ASL proficient restaurants. The third is for restaurants with braille menus.


Non-invasive wearables are transforming how we control smart devices
A black background 3D render shows two of the smart wearables: a headset and glasses. Caption reads: "Smooth Commands"



The biggest assistive technology and accessibility triumphs of 2023
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Learn ASL from home with this $15.97 course bundle
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6 ways to make hiring more accessible
 A person in a wheelchair sits across a desk interviewing with three people for a job.

New Google Maps features tackle obstacles to accessibility
Two screenshots of Google Maps, one showing a business page with the "disabled-owned" label and the other showing a Live View of a street.

Twitter/X's removal of link headlines slashes site accessibility even further
Hand holding a phone showing a Twitter feed with just photos of Elon Musk.

AI's exclusion of Indigenous voices is history repeating itself
Illustration of a human profile intersected by lines that look like a computer motherboard. The border depicts a series of Native American tribal patterns and upward-facing feathers.


Is Apple's new Double Tap feature really that new?
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988 Lifeline now available in American Sign Language
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Study sign language with this $35 online course bundle
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