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Voice Control in macOS 26.1 fixes some bugs — but Apple should add “Background Accessibility Improvements”

Voice Control in macOS 26.1: progress, but key bugs remain After six weeks of waiting, Voice Control in macOS 26.1 has arrived — and it’s a story of progress mixed with frustration. The good news: App...

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A picture paints a thousand words: why cutting Motability would be a betrayal

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Meta visited me to test the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses and Neural Band

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Voice Control in macOS 26.1 graphic showing a MacBook and iMac on a blue gradient background, with microphone icons beside the commands “Delete that”, “Lower case that”, and “New line”, illustrating accessibility and Voice Control improvements.

Voice Control in macOS 26.1 graphic showing a MacBook and iMac on a blue gradient background, with microphone icons beside the commands “Delete that”, “Lower case that”, and “New line”, illustrating accessibility and Voice Control improvements.

Voice Control in macOS 26.1 fixes some bugs — but Apple should add “Background Accessibility Improvements”

Voice Control in macOS 26.1: progress, but key bugs remain After six weeks of wa...

1990s family photo of Colin Hughes with siblings Ian and Lyn; three wheelchair-accessible Motability Chrysler Voyager vehicles behind them.

1990s family photo of Colin Hughes with siblings Ian and Lyn; three wheelchair-accessible Motability Chrysler Voyager vehicles behind them.

A picture paints a thousand words: why cutting Motability would be a betrayal

A product shot of the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses and the Meta Neural Band, which work together as a system, shown against a gradient background

A product shot of the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses and the Meta Neural Band, which work together as a system, shown against a gradient background

Meta visited me to test the Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses and Neural Band

Apple’s Voice Control has stalled — but AI dictation is racing ahead

Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses Gen 2 with black frames placed on a wooden table next to a brown Ray-Ban case

Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses Gen 2 with black frames placed on a wooden table next to a brown Ray-Ban case

Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses gen 2 review: power, promise, and what’s next