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Laser-Base Imaging Device Screens for Early Signs of Blindness

September 18, 2018 9:59 am

An Auckland bioengineer has made research into screening for eye diseases his life’s obsession in honor of his father who went blind as a boy. read more

Safari is no longer alone in the iOS-verse, make room for Google Chrome

While Apple is definitely making strides toward squashing those pesky bugs in Voiceover for iOS8, the infestation around Safari still remains rather strong, especially when it comes to focus issues.

This gave me a mission, to find another alternative. Let’s face it, a mobile device needs to be able to browse the web. What kind of a mobile device can’t these days? Even though Safari works most of the time, there had to be another option for those situations when it didn’t.

I explored several options and discovered that the Google Chrome app for iOS is extremely accessible and actually very nice to use.

The accessibility is amazing! Not only does Voiceover tend to read everything, but the browser is fast and page element navigation works fully. HTML5 multimedia content such as Youtube videos and audio content from our own podcasts play right inside the browser. Add in the Google voice search feature and you have a really nice alternative to Safari.

Check out his quick overview of a few things you can accomplish with this really nice cool pick.