Interesting article about upcoming accessibility enhancements in iOS 11

By Luke, 27 June, 2017

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Much of it may be more applicable to somebody with low vision versus blindness, but there is some mention of VoiceOver:
At this month’s WWDC, Apple unveiled refined accessibility tools - TechCrunch
https://apple.news/AGFd28TgxOPiEA2e-dEqUOw

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