You will soon control your iPhone or iPad with your eyes

Today Apple announced a new suite of accessibility features coming "later this year" to its iPhones and iPads, so presumably these will be part of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, due to be officially unveiled next month. By far the most interesting of the bunch is eye tracking, which will be supported on both iPhones and iPads, and will let you control the devices with your eyes, just like the name implies. This is aimed at users with physical disabilities, but everyone will be able to use it. Eye tracking will be powered by AI (because everything has to be now). Initially you'll go through a...

May 16, 2024 - 03:00
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You will soon control your iPhone or iPad with your eyes

Today Apple announced a new suite of accessibility features coming "later this year" to its iPhones and iPads, so presumably these will be part of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18, due to be officially unveiled next month. By far the most interesting of the bunch is eye tracking, which will be supported on both iPhones and iPads, and will let you control the devices with your eyes, just like the name implies. This is aimed at users with physical disabilities, but everyone will be able to use it. Eye tracking will be powered by AI (because everything has to be now). Initially you'll go through a...

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