The Centre for Accessibility Australia recently hosted a free workshop, “Beyond Compliance: Digital Accessibility in the Workplace – Broome,” at the Lyan-ngan Nyirrwa Cultural Wellbeing Centre.
The event aimed to…
Read full story: Centre for Accessibility Australia Hosts Successful Workshop in Broome!
As the deadline for the European Accessibility Act (EAA) 2025 draws near, organisations are urged to take proactive steps to enhance their digital accessibility standards. This legislation, poised to reshape…
Read full story: Preparing for the European Accessibility Act 2025: Navigating the Future of Digital Accessibility.
Accessibility in typography and fonts is based upon different factors, including readability, legibility, and versatility, across many different platforms and mediums. Since the release of Microsoft Office in 2007, Calibri…
Read full story: From Calibri to Aptos: A Shift Towards Accessibility in Microsoft Word Fonts.
The California State University, Northridge (CSUN) Assistive Technology Conference has once again taken place, in San Diego, with a tonne of accessibility tech on showcase.
We at the Centre for…
Read full story: CSUN Unveils Sony’s Retina Projection Camera Kit at Assistive Technology Conference.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT has recently unveiled an accessible update, benefitting users who are blind and with low vision. This new function – Read Aloud – assists users by having written responses read…
Read full story: ChatGPT Introduces Read Aloud Feature for Accessibility.
Two recent graduates from Lebanon have recently unveiled a glove capable of translating sign language into spoken words.
Dubbed the “Infinity Glove,” the inventors, Samir Elias and Wassim Omran have…
Read full story: Infinity Glove: Revolutionising Sign Language Communication.
Envision, an assistive technology specialist, has partnered with BlindShell, a developer of phones tailored for individuals who are blind or with low vision, to integrate the Envision App into the…
Read full story: Envision App Joins Forces with BlindShell Classic 2 for Enhanced Accessibility.
Microsoft’s Annual Ability Summit recently showcased the tech giant’s commitment to advancing accessibility through the power of AI. Promising accessible features for Windows Copilot, Azure AI, and other…
Read full story: Microsoft’s Ability Summit: Showcasing AI Breakthroughs.
In an exciting and recent development in the field of assistive technology, a team of Chinese scientists have unveiled an experimental device offering hope for stroke survivors to communicate through…
Read full story: New Device Enables Stroke Survivors to Communicate Through Hand Movements.
Oticon recently released a next-generation hearing aid called “Oticon intent”, designed to address a significant challenge encountered by its users in discerning speech amidst noisy environments.
Oticon Intent…
Read full story: Oticon Intent’s Breakthrough 4D Sensor Technology and Enhanced Personalisation.