Spring 2026

Here, we spotlight the latest developments in Android accessibility, specifically focusing on features and updates that are of interest to, and assist, people who are blind or have low vision.

In this piece, we interview longtime technology industry veteran and accessibility advocate Jeff Bishop, who is blind himself. We also detail Blind Information Technology Solutions (BITS), where Jeff recently became president, and highlight their technology courses for people who are blind or have low vision.

I review Dawncaster, a card-based role-playing video game available on mobile and desktop, which is fully accessible to people who are blind or have low vision through the use of the Unity Accessibility Plugin. In addition to reviewing the game itself, this article highlights the effectiveness of the plugin in bringing efficient and intuitive accessibility to game user interfaces across platforms.

Here, Jamie Pauls shares his experience using the Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitor. As someone who is completely blind, he also compares the monitor to the FreeStyle Libre, a similar product he reviewed in a previous issue of AccessWorld.

WeZoom and Google’s Magnifier app for Pixel both provide Android users with low vision access to robust magnification features that turn an Android device into a handheld video magnifier. In this piece, we review both apps.