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Apple AirPods Now Function as Hearing Aids.

13th September 2024

Unveiled at Apple’s keynote “Glowtime” event, Apple has announced that AirPods Pro can now function as clinical-grade hearing aids. This feature will now provide an affordable and accessible solution for individuals who are…

Digital Accessibility Workshop a Huge Success in Busselton!

10th September 2024

The recent digital accessibility workshop in Busselton, hosted by Dr. Scott Hollier and supported by the Department of Communities WA and City of Busselton, was a resounding success!

The free event, held at the Busselton…

Periphery Synthetic: A Game You Can Play with Your Ears.

5th September 2024

Independent game developer shiftBacktick has recently released Periphery Synthetic, a metroidvania game, allowing players to explore a procedurally-generated planetary system using echolocation and terrain sonification, making it fully playable without visual input.

Periphery Synthetic…

Xbox Introduces New Adaptive Controllers and Toggle Hold Feature.

4th September 2024

Microsoft Xbox has announced four new accessibility options for gamers with disability.

The latest additions include:

1. Xbox Adaptive Joystick: A singular joystick designed for use with the Xbox Adaptive Controller, launching in early 2025…

BBC Sounds Introduces AI-Generated Subtitles.

3rd September 2024

The BBC have recently launched a trial using Generative AI to add subtitles and transcripts to content on BBC Sounds. This feature aims to improve accessibility for users who are deaf or hard of hearing…