Episode Notes

Apple News

* Apple is holding an event next week to announce its new Phones. It is expected that the new iPhone will be announced.

* WatchOS 2.0 should come out next week along with iOS 9

Apple Watch Accessibility

* Apple Watch apps still could be more accessible.

* Watch apps will be more accessible after WatchOS 2.0 is released and developers have time to work with the code.

Windows 10 Accessibility

* Windows 10 is ready for screen readers, but is not fully supported by any screen reader.

* Narrator works with Windows 10, but is not for everyone.

* Cortona is a great tool for Windows 10 users, and will be more useful when screen readers work better with the OS.

* Edge browser not accessible with screen readers at this point.

Accessibility in Gaming

* Games have come a long way in recent years to support accessibility

* Destiny has color blind mode, and constant sounds to help low vision players find items to pick up or activate.

* Mortal Kombat X and Injustice made more accessible with audible cues thanks to blind gamer.

* Mobile game accessibility becoming more popular with the Blindfold games and games like Trivia Crack and Dice World.

* Trivia Crack needs to fix several buttons as they are no longer labeled.

Other Resources

Check out these resources online to further your technology knowledge.

* BlindBargains http://www.blindbargains.com

* Lynda.com http://www.lynda.com

* TWiT http://www.twit.tv

* iMore http://www.imore.com