The future of accessibility at Tesco - Talking Technology episode 118

On this episode of Talking Technology, David takes a trip to a Tesco superstore to hear from James Hurst, head of UX design and research for the store experience. They explore Scan as You Shop, as well as the recent accessibility improvements made to Tesco self-service machines. There’s a long way to go, so David and James discuss new changes that will see accessibility preferences saved to a customer’s ClubCard, as well as the possibility of screen readers for self-service and scan as you shop devices. The Google graveyard expands in this week’s tech news, and we have good news for users of Windows 10. All that and more on this week’s episode of Talking Technology. Join the conversation with a WhatsApp voice note now. The number you need is +353 86 199 0011. 0:00 - Intro 1:42 – Comments from Tony regarding live AI, and explaining Scan as You Shop 8:03 – Demo of a Scan as You Shop at Tesco 28:26 – Tesco self-service machines 40:09 – Talking Technology News