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Apple Introduces Eye Tracking and Other Accessibility Features for iPhone and iPad

New tools include AI-powered eye navigation, music haptics for the hearing impaired, and motion sickness reduction features.

  • Eye tracking allows users to control their devices using only their eyes, enhancing accessibility for people with physical disabilities.
  • Music haptics feature lets deaf or hard-of-hearing users experience music through vibrations synced with audio.
  • New speech features enable custom Siri shortcuts and recognition of atypical speech patterns for users with speech conditions.
  • Vehicle Motion Cues aims to reduce motion sickness by displaying animated dots that represent vehicle movement.
  • All features will be available later this year, integrated into iOS and iPadOS without requiring additional hardware.
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