Episode 5: Apple September 2025 event and Accessibility Features Coming Soon

15/09/2025 43 min Temporada 5 Episodio 5

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Join us on this episode of TCNJ AT Talks as we explore the latest from Apple's September event, focusing on groundbreaking accessibility features. Hosts Brian Kenyon, Vanessa Lombardo, and Madison Bronstein discuss innovations like Braille access, Accessibility Nutrition labels, integrated live captions, and so much more are designed to empower individuals with diverse needs. Discover how these advancements are set to transform classrooms and beyond, ensuring technology is inclusive and user-friendly. Tune in for insightful listener questions and a fun game segment that tests your knowledge of Apple's latest announcements.Shownotes:Apple Accessibility: https://www.apple.com/accessibility/Apple Unveils Powerful Accessibility Features Coming Later This Year: https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2025/05/apple-unveils-powerful-accessibility-features-coming-later-this-year/Brain Computer Interface (BCI) in Action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1YwrRAvcLwAT Summit with Disability Rights New Jersey (DRNJ ATAC): http://at4nj.orgHave a burning question about a specific device, a challenge you're facing in the classroom, or an idea for a future episode? Leave us a message on Speakpipe or fill out the Google Form below, and you might just hear your question answered on an upcoming episode!Speakpipe: ⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/msg/s/403552/2/r42311zspy55gjvi⁠Google Form: ⁠https://forms.gle/hHXocfqCfo5JftJ27⁠Website: ⁠https://atcenter.tcnj.edu/⁠Email: ⁠[email protected]⁠Instagram: @ATCenterTCNJYouTube: ⁨@ATCenterTCNJ⁩Spotify: ⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/611UCzjjZl8OoazdYWeGFM⁠Apple Podcasts: ⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tcnj-at-talks/id1832750422⁠ YouTube Podcasts: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4lnPwiTrq_Z_GbmqQEQ3vW1eEus7hIU2⁠The Assistive Technology Center at The College of New Jersey is sponsored by the New Jersey Department of Education, Office of Special Education, and is partially funded by IDEA, Part B. ⁠https://www.nj.gov/education/specialed/Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Assistive Technology Center03:17 Mailbag: Apple's New Accessibility Features04:41 Understanding the Nutrition Labels for Apps07:34 Braille Access and Integrated Live Captions12:11 The Magnifier App and Its New Features15:34 The Accessibility Reader and UDL Principles20:08 Live Captions on Apple Watch22:25 Personal Voice Enhancements27:13 Background Sounds, Vehicle Motion Cues, and Eye Tracking Improvements29:50 Brain Computer Interface (BCI) Switch Control31:44 Last few accessibility updates for iOS, MacOS, tvOS and CarPlay33:09 Game Show: Apple's Latest or Almost38:59 Conclusion and Upcoming Events42:34 Outro

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