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Yahoo
19-06-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
LambdaTest Unveils Groundbreaking Mobile Accessibility Testing Capabilities for Android and iOS
New suite of manual and automated tools empowers QA teams to ensure digital inclusivity across platforms San Francisco, CA, June 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LambdaTest, a unified agentic AI and cloud engineering platform, announces the launch of its most comprehensive mobile accessibility testing capabilities to date. With new features that support both manual and automated accessibility testing on Android and iOS, LambdaTest is redefining how teams validate digital inclusivity across the mobile landscape. As mobile applications continue to play a central role in commerce, communication, and productivity, meeting accessibility standards like WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) has become essential. LambdaTest's new capabilities empower QA, development, and product teams to identify, resolve, and prevent accessibility issues at every stage of the mobile app development lifecycle. The release introduces three powerful additions to the LambdaTest platform. First, the Android Accessibility Scanner for Manual Testing provides real-time issue detection directly within the manual testing environment on real devices. Second, Android Accessibility Automation Testing brings scalable, automated WCAG compliance checks into the CI/CD pipeline using Appium and HyperExecute. Finally, iOS Accessibility Automation Testing enables the same robust, cross-platform validation for Apple devices, ensuring consistency across Android and iOS ecosystems. 'Accessibility should never be an afterthought; it is a cornerstone of exceptional mobile experiences,' said Asad Khan, Co-Founder & CEO of LambdaTest. 'With these new capabilities, we're giving teams the tools they need to deliver inclusive apps faster and more efficiently. Whether you're manually testing on a real Android device or running automated tests across a fleet of iOS devices, accessibility testing is now deeply integrated, scalable, and incredibly easy to adopt.' These innovations not only streamline testing workflows but also position LambdaTest users to deliver apps that meet the needs of over 1.3 billion people globally living with disabilities. By building accessibility into mobile testing from the outset, teams can unlock new markets, mitigate compliance risks, and boost user satisfaction. To learn more about Mobile Accessibility Testing, please visit About LambdaTestLambdaTest is an AI-native, omnichannel software quality platform that empowers businesses to accelerate time to market through intelligent, cloud-based test authoring, orchestration, and execution. With over 15,000 customers and 2.3 million+ users across 130+ countries, LambdaTest is the trusted choice for modern software testing.● Browser & App Testing Cloud: Enables manual and automated testing of web and mobile apps across 10,000+ browsers, real devices, and OS environments, ensuring cross-platform consistency.● HyperExecute: An AI-native test execution and orchestration cloud that runs tests up to 70% faster than traditional grids, offering smart test distribution, automatic retries, real-time logs, and seamless CI/CD integration. ● KaneAI: The world's first GenAI-native testing agent, leveraging LLMs for effortless test creation, intelligent automation, and self-evolving test execution. It integrates directly with Jira, Slack, GitHub, and other DevOps tools. For more information, please visit CONTACT: press@ in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data


Fast Company
27-05-2025
- Business
- Fast Company
Achieve scalable test automation with AI-native testing
Most testing strategies collapse under the weight of modern software development demands. But speed requirements continue to increase while application complexity grows, which creates an impossible equation for traditional approaches. AI-native testing is a fundamental reimagination of quality assurance (QA) at scale. After working with hundreds of organizations for testing upgrades, I've noticed one consistent pattern: Test automation used to break at scale, however, that's not the case anymore. With AI-native testing capabilities, teams could amplify developer experience and QA efficiency, ultimately accelerating the release velocity without compromising the quality of product. Every quality strategy exists somewhere on what I call the scale-intelligence matrix. Picture this: Bottom-Left Quadrant: Manual testing provides intelligence, but lacks scale. Top-Left Quadrant: Traditional automation offers scale without adaptability. Bottom-Right Quadrant: Exploratory testing delivers insights without consistency. Top-Right Quadrant: AI-driven testing combines scale with intelligence. Organizations struggling with testing effectiveness inevitably discover they've optimized for just one dimension—either scale or intelligence—but never both simultaneously. Four essential pillars help organizations move into that coveted top-right quadrant: 1. STRATEGIC FOUNDATION Most organizations attempt to layer AI onto existing frameworks and wonder why they hit walls. Scalable AI testing begins with reimagining your testing foundation from first principles. True scale emerges through architectural transformation: Domain-Focused Structure: Structure tests around business domains rather than application layers. Testing boundaries align with business functions, allowing independent scaling of different capabilities. Capturing Testing Intent: Recording actions limits adaptability. Capturing the 'why' behind each test creates space for AI to determine optimal execution paths as interfaces evolve. Moving Beyond Test Pass/Fail: Binary paradigms create brittleness. Confidence scoring reflects the reality of modern applications, quantifying behavior likelihood rather than enforcing absolute correctness. 2. INTELLIGENCE AMPLIFICATION Limiting AI to test execution represents the most common implementation mistake. Genuine scalability demands intelligence across the entire testing lifecycle: Autonomous Test Generation: Application structure, user journeys, and historical defects contain patterns AI can leverage to generate relevant tests—expanding coverage without expanding effort. A retail client discovered 23 critical edge cases previously overlooked when implementing autonomous generation. Dynamic Test Prioritization: Resources remain finite regardless of scale. AI continuously evaluates which tests deliver maximum value based on recent changes, historical failures, and business impact, ensuring optimal resource allocation. Predictive Analytics: Code changes, test patterns, and system behavior contain early signals of quality issues. Advanced AI models identify potential defect clusters before they manifest, shifting quality from reactive to proactive. 3. INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES AI strategies cannot exceed the limitations of infrastructure. Scalable AI testing requires a complete rethinking of the execution environment: Ephemeral Environments: Static, persistent test environments create bottlenecks. On-demand environments that spawn, execute, and disappear allow massively parallel testing without environment contention. Distributed Test Orchestration: Centralized execution hits scalability ceilings quickly. Decentralized nodes scaling horizontally under intelligent orchestration create virtually unlimited capacity. Real-Time Data Pipelines: Feedback delays cripple AI effectiveness. Streaming pipelines processing test results and system telemetry enable dynamic adaptation of testing strategies. 4. ORGANIZATIONAL TRANSFORMATION Technology transformation without corresponding organizational change leads to sophisticated solutions delivering minimal value. Successful implementations require: T-Shaped Expertise: Teams need both broad testing knowledge and deep AI specialization. Hybrid professionals bridge the gap between quality goals and AI capabilities. Decision Intelligence: Data without decision frameworks creates paralysis. Clear processes for interpreting AI insights and converting them to actions unlock the full value of testing intelligence. Learning Loops: AI systems improve through feedback. Structured processes for teams to validate, correct, and enhance AI-driven testing decisions create continuous improvement cycles. THE STAGES OF IMPLEMENTATION Scaling AI testing requires deliberate progression. Here are three stages you can expect to go through: Stage 1: Augmentation: Target specific high-value, low-risk capabilities like test maintenance or data generation. Quick wins build confidence while developing organizational expertise. Stage 2: Automation: Graduate to automating entire testing workflows, allowing AI to orchestrate complete testing cycles with human oversight. Stage 3: Autonomy: Self-optimizing testing systems continuously improve based on results and changing application needs, with humans focusing on strategy rather than execution. CONTINUOUS EVOLUTION Successful AI testing programs view quality as a continuous evolution rather than a fixed destination. Mature implementations incorporate: Capability Expansion: Regular evaluation of emerging AI capabilities with integration of those delivering maximum value. Model Refinement: Systematic improvement of AI models through new data, algorithms, and training approaches. Strategic Alignment: Regular reassessment of how testing AI supports broader business and technology objectives. THE PATH FORWARD Organizations that are able to achieve extraordinary results with AI testing have one fundamental perspective. They view AI as a transformation rather than just another cool adoption. Scaling with automation requires a lot more than just taking incremental steps. It needs reimagining QA for the different environments that we work in, and to also take into consideration speed, complexity, and the scale, and use that to grow relentlessly. If you think these strategic foundations, the amplified intelligence, the evolved infrastructure, and the transformed organizational workflows can help your organization break through the traditional constraints, I think it's absolutely worth taking the leap forward and improving QA at scale.