09:52 AM EDT, 05/13/2025 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with additional details in the last two paragraphs.)
Apple ( AAPL ) said Tuesday it will introduce new accessibility tools across its devices later this year.
The company said it will add an accessibility section to App Store listings so users can check if apps or games meet specific needs before downloading.
The company is also rolling out a Magnifier app for Mac, a new Braille note-taking tool, and a systemwide reading mode for users with disabilities, Apple ( AAPL ) said.
For users with severe mobility disabilities, Apple ( AAPL ) said it plans to support Switch Control for Brain Computer Interfaces, an emerging technology that allows users to control their device without physical movement.
Apple ( AAPL ) is working with tech firm Sychron for a new standard in controlling devices with neural signals through a stent-like device implanted in a vein atop the brain's motor cortex, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.
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