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…
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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.
Join Us! Beyond Compliance: Digital Accessibility in the Workplace – Broome!
When: Wednesday, 27th March 2024 Time: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm AWST
Where: Lyan-ngan Nyirrwa Cultural Wellbeing Centre…
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Google Maps has been undergoing significant enhancements lately, particularly with the integration of AI-powered features aimed at improving navigation experiences. The most recent upgrade, unveiled at the Mobile World…
Read full story: Google Maps Introduces Enhanced Screen Reader Support for Lens at MWC 2024
The digital age has revolutionised the way we live, communicate, and store memories. However, with this evolution comes a new set of challenges, particularly for individuals with disability who rely…
Read full story: Analysis Column: Disability and Digital Loss – Navigating Spousal Digital Legacies.
Electronic Arts (EA) continues its stride toward inclusivity in gaming with the addition of four new patents to its accessibility pledge. Vice President Farah Ali unveiled this expansion, reaffirming…
Read full story: EA Bolsters Accessibility Commitment with Four New Patents.