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Apple demonstrates its commitment to accessibility with a host of new features and updates, which can be so helpful for people with vision impairment and other disabilities. This latest update is designed to empower users, making interacting with your Apple devices more seamless and intuitive than ever.

Alba uses her iPhone at her kitchen table
Alba uses her iPhone at her kitchen table

New accessibility features released with Apple iOS 18 update

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Author: Guide Dogs' Information and Advice Team

Apple demonstrates its commitment to accessibility with a host of new features and updates, which can be so helpful for people with vision impairment and other disabilities. This latest update is designed to empower users, making interacting with your Apple devices more seamless and intuitive than ever.

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  1. A yellow Labrador puppy sleeps peacefully on a piece of grey vet bed.
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    Author: Guide Dogs' Communications Team
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    Dogs are experiencing the January blues just like us due to shorter days, colder weather, and less exercise. Guide Dogs shares the signs to look out for and tips for how to lift our dog's spirit this winter.

  2. Alba uses her iPhone at her kitchen table
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    Author: Guide Dogs' Information and Advice Team

    Apple demonstrates its commitment to accessibility with a host of new features and updates, which can be so helpful for people with vision impairment and other disabilities. This latest update is designed to empower users, making interacting with your Apple devices more seamless and intuitive than ever.

  3. Zein and guide dog Mitch sit on the floor together and Zein has her arms around Mitch.
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    Author: Guide Dogs' Communications Team

    'Infinite World of Vision: Life Transitions for Young People with Vision Impairments' is an inspiring free audiobook on Spotify, written and narrated by young people aged 16-28. It shares heartfelt stories and practical advice on navigating key life transitions like starting university, relocating, and getting a guide dog. Supported by the University of Bath and funded by Guide Dogs, it’s a must-listen for anyone curious about the journeys and achievements of those with vision impairments.

  4. Yellow Labrador cross golden retriever Carlos stands outside a high street shop with a Christmas tree and a sticker of a reindeer in the window display.
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    Author: Guide Dogs' Communications Team

    Research reveals almost 90% of guide dog owners refused access to hospitality venues, taxis, and shops, and other services. Guide Dogs warns that these discriminatory access refusals could impact festive outings for guide dog owners this year.

  5. Marie wearing smart glasses and using her phone
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    Author: Guide Dogs' Information and Advice Team

    Smart glasses are increasing in popularity, with tech-giants such as Google and Amazon producing their own smart-glasses variants. For people living with visual impairment, these glasses have a range of features which can help with navigation, locating objects and day-to-day tasks. Here, we review the latest updates to the Ray-Ban Meta glasses.

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