Comcast recently launched the industry’s first Large Button Voice Remote, a groundbreaking innovation designed for users with mobility, dexterity, or vision impairments. This powerful device, which is available to X1 and Flex customers at no additional cost, combines Comcast’s award-winning voice control technology with industry-first advancements in accessible hardware design, inclusive packaging, and customer experience. […]
Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2022: The Importance of Innovating for All
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) was born out of the belief that every user deserves a first-rate digital experience on the web – and that starts with getting more people talking, thinking, and learning about digital access and inclusion and the nearly one billion people in the world with disabilities. Since its inception in 2011, Global […]
Study Finds Visually Impaired Adults Tune-In To Television Almost As Much As General Public
Comcast and the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) recently released a survey of people with visual disabilities showing that a majority watch four or more hours per day – almost as much as the general public. Many of those surveyed report that today’s assistive technologies like video description, text-to-speech and voice control are helpful as […]