In a blog post, Google has announced new Google Assistant features to help families stay more organized.
Smart shoes alert blind and visually impaired people of obstacles
The Austrian company, Tec-Innovation has developed an intelligent shoe, known as “InnoMake,” that tells you where to go.
Guide dog on wheels detects obstacles and traffic light signals
Singapore Nanyang Polytechnic students develop a prototype robot dog for the visually impaired that reads out directions and even “barks.
How to get Siri’s new voices in iOS 14.5
Get to know Siri’s new voice options in iOS 14.5.
Rosie incorporates accessibility to online grocery shopping
E-commerce provider Rosie has met specific criteria to ensure people with disabilities can use its online platform, the company said in an emailed press release last Thursday.
Grocery store partners with app to support shoppers with autism
Trader Joe’s has partnered with life skills app Magnusmode to offer special branded cards that help shoppers with autism and other cognitive and intellectual disabilities navigate its stores, according to a press release.
This New AI technology could help visually impaired people navigate independently
Founder Maithreya Chakravarthula, Kaleem Khan and his team have developed an AI-powered mobile app to help people with visual impairments.
Apple introduces AirTag with accessibility features
The new AirTag tracking tiles that Apple unveiled comes as the iPhone maker is showing a growing interest in helping you track items outside of its Apple devices. Apple began this month allowing its Find My app to locate lost items made by third-party companies.
Security Alert: Apple’s AirDrop has a data leakage vulnerability
Apple’s AirDrop can be an incredibly useful utility, but it is possible that you could be sending more than you bargained for, as researchers have found that an attacker could glean the phone number and email of AirDrop users.
Amazon announces new Alexa Transit feature
Alexa recently became a guide to traveling by public transportation with the introduction of the new Alexa Transit feature. The voice assistant added information on buses and trains, including real-time updates in seven major U.S. cities, with plans to add many more. Alexa Transit was released at the same time with the new Amazon Echo Buds hearables, a combination likely aimed at boosting Alexa use outside of the home over Google Assistant or Siri.
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