Accessibility

Most people without disabilities ignore articles about accessibility because they seem irrelevant to them. With the digital world becoming more integral to our lives, and disabilities being acquired through accidents, disease or aging, ignoring this information may not be in our best interests.

Spiders are a huge part of Grounded's gameplay, but that doesn't work for a lot of people. Thankfully, the team at Obsidian implemented a seriously impressive Arachnophobia Mode to help.

AI and customized hardware come together to improve communication for blind people.

Microsoft's Seeing AI app is now even more accessible with newly added support for Dutch, French, German, Japanese, and Spanish.

Dona Sarkar found out that she has dyslexia five years ago. She recently opened up about it and a new Microsoft news post shares how she's inspiring others.

Microsoft's Seeing AI app for the visually impaired now lets users explore photos by touch and includes native iPad support.

Microsoft has been gradually making strides in the realm of accessibility with each successive update to Windows, and it looks like the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update is no different.

Microsoft is launching a $25 million, five-year program to leverage AI in helping people with disabilities around the world.

Microsoft's CEO has children with severe disabilities. Consequently, Microsoft's AI for Accessibility program is part of an empathy-driven mission to embrace people with disabilities.

Microsoft has some big plans for Windows 10 accessibility in 2018. Here's a look at what's expected to arrive over the next year.