Uber doesn't need to offer wheelchair-accessible vehicles in all cites, judge rules'The anticipated cost here is too high for the limited service that would result.'By S. Dent, 07.27.2022
TikTok now lets you turn on captions for any videoYou can also get translated captions and descriptions.By J. Fingas, 07.21.2022
Uber will pay $2.2 million to settle claims it overcharged riders with disabilitiesThe company will also have to waive wait time fees for two years.By J. Fingas, 07.18.2022
Paralyzed race driver completes Goodwood hill climb using head movement to steerThe run is a milestone for accessible driving technology.By J. Fingas, 06.24.2022
Wearable arm muscles could help overcome upper body injuriesThe exoskeleton can restore strength and endurance.By J. Fingas, 06.23.2022
Spotify buys an AI startup that turns text into 'realistic' speechSonantic's tech could share recommendations when you aren't looking.By J. Fingas, 06.13.2022
Android 13 will have native support for braille displaysYou won't need a gateway app or virtual keyboard.By J. Fingas, 05.19.2022
Sony details 'God of War: Ragnarok' accessibility featuresAmong the more than 60 options is a customizable high-contrast mode.By K. Holt, 05.19.2022
Apple adds systemwide Live Captions as part of larger accessibility updateThe FaceTime implementation is particularly thoughtful.By C. Low, 05.17.2022
DOJ warns AI hiring and productivity tools can violate anti-discrimination lawCompanies may unfairly exclude people with disabilities.By J. Fingas, 05.13.2022
Engadget Podcast: Google I/O and hands-on with Microsoft’s Adaptive MousePlus, we say goodbye to the iPod.By D. Hardawar, 05.13.2022
'Deathloop' update adds much-needed accessibility options and a photo modeYou can adjust the combat difficulty and slow down the game speed.By K. Holt, 05.12.2022
15Microsoft Adaptive Mouse hands-on: Inclusively designed, infinitely customizableThanks to 3D printing, the number of possible attachments is endless.By C. Low, 05.10.2022
Inside Microsoft’s new Inclusive Tech Lab“An embassy for people with disabilities.”By C. Low, 05.10.2022
Amazon’s Fire TV Cube is the first set top box to stream directly to hearing aidsUsers with can pair their Starkey hearing aids in a few steps. By A. Khalid, 04.28.2022
Twitter begins rollout of alt text badges for greater accessibilityAs of today, three percent of users can access the feature.By I. Bonifacic, 03.09.2022
Instagram brings automatic captions to videos in your feedThe social network is catching up with TikTok on a key feature.By J. Fingas, 03.01.2022
Disability organizations call on DOJ to finalize online accessibility rulesAn embarrassingly small percentage of the web is compliant with ADA guidelines.By C. Low, 02.28.2022
‘Forza Horizon 5’ adds American and British Sign Language supportThe feature adds a picture-in-picture display to cutscenes. By I. Bonifacic, 02.28.2022
'Fortnite' patch adds gyro and flick stick aiming optionsThey're 'more robust' than previous motion controls for Switch and Android.By K. Holt, 02.15.2022