You’ll Never Believe What You’ll Be Able To Do With Your iPhone After iOS 18 Update
🤯 Prepare to be amazed! Apple’s upcoming iOS 18 update will let you control your iPhone in ways you never dreamed possible. 👀 #AppleInnovation #Accessibility #TechNews
ST. PAUL, MN – Apple is set to revolutionize the way we interact with our iPhones and iPads with the introduction of eye tracking technology in the upcoming iOS 18 update. This innovative feature will allow Minnesotans with physical disabilities to navigate their devices using only their eyes, without the need for additional hardware or accessories.
The AI-powered front-facing camera will calibrate in seconds, enabling users to access various functions and gestures solely with their gaze. This is coming in September 2024.
Kinda brings a whole new meaning to the phrase, “apple of my eye” – don’t cha think? Hey, maybe they should rename it the “eyePhone”. Ok, ok, I’ll stop now. Hehe.
🎵 Experiencing Music in a New Way with Apple Music Haptics
For those in the Twin Cities who are deaf or hard of hearing, Apple is introducing Music Haptics, a feature that translates music into taps, textures, and vibrations using the iPhone’s Taptic Engine.
This groundbreaking technology will work with millions of songs in Apple Music and will also be available for developers to integrate into their own apps, making music more accessible to a wider audience.
🗣️ Empowering Users with Speech Challenges
Apple’s commitment to accessibility extends to individuals with conditions that affect speech, such as cerebral palsy, ALS, or stroke. The new Vocal Shortcuts feature allows users to assign custom sounds that Siri can use to launch shortcuts and complete tasks.
Additionally, Listen for Atypical Speech utilizes on-device machine learning to recognize users’ unique speech patterns, providing them with an unprecedented level of control over their devices.
🌈 A Brighter Future for Accessible Technology
With the introduction of these groundbreaking accessibility features in iOS 18, Apple continues to lead the way in creating inclusive technology that empowers users of all abilities.
By harnessing the power of AI, machine learning, and innovative hardware, Apple is breaking down barriers and ensuring that everyone can experience the full potential of their devices.
As we look to the future, it’s clear that Apple’s commitment to accessibility will continue to drive meaningful change and improve the lives of countless individuals around the world.
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