https://appleinsider.com/articles/25/01/06/isaac-by-preevnt-uses-an-iphone-app-to-track-blood-clucose-with-breath-analysis?utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon
No more needles Tracking blood sugar on your wrist
Link: https://uwaterloo.ca/news/media/no-more-needles-tracking-blood-sugar-your-wrist
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42599189
Imagine shrinking satellite technology that predicts the weather into a device that transmits vital information about the health of the person wearing it. University of Waterloo engineers have achieved this technological feat to help people faced with chronic health problems such as diabetes monitor their glucose levels. The Waterloo team’s breakthrough addresses the major
I wrote a blog post, in case you've not (yet) used VoiceOver on macOS and are curious where to get started — and how it differs from VoiceOver on touch screen devices!
Day 19 - #adventOfIOSAccessibility. Accessibility labels might not be the best input labels, used for example to find or interact with elements with Voice Control or Full Keyboard Access. In those cases, you can provide accessibility user input labels.
To know more about accessibilityUserInputLabels checkout: "Improving Accessibility: Voice Control" by @bas: https://basbroek.nl/improving-voice-control
We are excited to announce the launch of our first annual AppleVis Community Survey. Since our founding in 2010, our mission at AppleVis has been to empower people who are blind, DeafBlind, or who have low vision to get the most from Apple products, first- and third-party applications, and related technologies. Today, we are launching a survey to hear about your experiences using AppleVis. We want your feedback--both about things we are doing well, as well as how we can serve you better in the coming year.
In the years since the alleged death of beloved accessibility advocate Susan Banks, mounting evidence and accounts from those close to her work suggest that she was not the person she claimed to be. In fact, some are convinced that Banks may never have existed at all.
Dear AppleVis Community, It is with deep sadness and a heavy heart that after careful consideration I have made the difficult decision to step down from my responsibilities with AppleVis. As a direct result of my departure and following extensive deliberation, the editorial team has come to the painful conclusion that AppleVis will be closing. This decision was not made lightly, but it has become clear that continuing AppleVis without my involvement is not feasible.