iOS 14 brings lots of new features and enhancements to the iPhone. In this article we’ll focus on a new Accessibility feature that can be used daily by an average iPhone user. It’s called Back Tap and if you configure it properly it can save you time and streamline your iPhone experience. In iOS 14…
A spectacular new feature coming in iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 is called Sound Recognition. This new Accessibility setting allows an iPhone or an iPad to listen for sounds and issue an alert whenever they’re detected. Coincidence or not, there are currently 14 predefined sounds that can be recognized by your iOS device. The Sound…
Google has updated Google Maps for iOS and Android with a welcomed new feature that allows people using wheelchairs to get accessibility info about a targeted location. The new option is called Accessible Places and, when enabled, it highlights places and businesses on the map that are marked as wheelchair-accessible. Info regarding restroom facilities, accessibility…
One more iOS functionality that’s usually triggered with the help of the Home button is the Accessibility Shortcut. Obviously, Apple’s engineers had to find another way to enable this feature on the Home button-less iPhone X. The Accessibility section hosts a series of features that aim to improve the user’s interaction with the device in…
The revolutionary Face ID unlocking feature, developed for the iPhone X, comes out of the box with the requirement that the user stares at the device (with eyes open) in order to be validated, as the legit owner of the smartphone by the TrueDepth camera. However, a recent Apple support document confirms that the face…
