Disabilities news and trends

Domino’s Supreme Court Decision Spotlights Online Web Accessibility
Legal // October 07, 2019

When it comes to QSR and mobile innovation, pizza seller Domino’s has earned itself a leading position. Now, thanks to a court case brought against the chain by a blind consumer, we can probably expect more innovation in the coming years to make eCommerce more...

Google Launch Puts Spotlight On Digital Accessibility Issues
Google // March 14, 2019

The release of a new Google app development tool is among the latest steps to try to bring more mobile accessibility to people with disabilities — a push that’s been going on in the background of digital retail and associated areas almost since the beginning....

ASOS Wants To Do Good By Being Good
Retail // July 05, 2018

Inclusiveness is an ongoing issue for the fashion industry. Fashion models tend to be extremely tall and extremely thing, and the average wearer can find it difficult to fit into the fashion industry mold. For consumers with disabilities, the challenges are only more pressing —...

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Apple Previews Eye Tracking and Other Accessibility Tools

May 15, 2024
Imagine being able to control your iPhone not with your hand, but with your eyes. Apple says that scenario could soon be a reality, part of a series of tools for users with physical disabilities announced Wednesday (May 15). “Each year, we break new ground when it comes to accessibility,” Sarah Herrlinger, Apple’s senior director of global accessibility policy […]