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For those interested in the accessibility side of news apps, I did a survey [1] of many popular news apps and their text accessibility features.

The general trend was that news outlets generally offer some text accessibility settings, and big tech company apps did not offer any text settings at all.

My conjecture is that the minimalist design trend in Silicon Valley cuts against having many user-configurable options, which unfortunately affects accessibility.

1: https://medium.com/@BeeLineReader/the-importance-of-text-acc...



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