Tech Advisor – October 2019

OCTOBER 2019 • TECH ADVISOR 111

FEATURE

productivity tool, too. You’ll need an eye-tracking
peripheralsuchastheTobiiEyeTracker4C,orelse
alaptop with eye tracking integrated directly inside.
The three new improvements include the ability to
‘drag and drop’ an object via your eyes, so that the
precise controls now include the ability to move an
object via your eyes. Secondly, Microsoft has improved
the ‘pause’ feature to completely hide the Eye Tracker
UI, allowing a user to watch a full-screen video without
UI interference. Finally, the ability to click a button is
not just confined to eye tracking; there’s an option to
use a physical switch as well.
Microsoft also added a redesigned settings menu
to provide an overview of the available controls, and
addedmorefine-grained controls to Narrator and
theMagnifier UI.