QR Style Decals Trial Closing the Inaccessibility Issue Within the Public Transport Sector.
24 January 2024
Transport has been a challenging domain for commuters with low vision or as a non-English speaker but now a QR style code is being trialed in New York Subway…
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Top Accessibility Products Unveiled at CES 2024: A Closer Look at Digital Innovations.
22 January 2024
Another year, another Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024!
Hosted in Las Vegas, 2024 did not disappoint, showcasing cutting-edge gadgets and a myriad of new accessible tech.
We at CFA…
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Barbie Movie Introduces American Sign Language Interpreter, Making it "Kenough".
10 January 2024
Greta Gerwig’s blockbuster Barbie film, having already smashed box office records, now offers an inclusive viewing experience on the Max streaming service. The latest feature allows audiences to enjoy…
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Microsoft's Seeing AI App Expands to Android, Enhancing Accessibility for Users Who are Blind or with Low Vision.
4 January 2024
Microsoft has expanded its innovative Seeing AI app, designed to assist people who are blind or have low vision, to Android devices. Launched in celebration of International Day of People…
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Forza Motorsport Drives Innovation with Accessibility Features
3 January 2024
Forza Motorsport is redefining the gaming experience by placing accessibility at the forefront. Turn 10 Studios has elevated the standard for racing games by introducing an array of features that…
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Queensland Researchers Transform Spot, the Robot Dog, into Potential Guide for Individuals who are Blind or With Low Vision.
20 December 2023
In a groundbreaking initiative at Queensland University of Technology, students are adapting Spot, the robot dog, to serve as a guide for individuals who are blind or with low vision…
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Google Maps Enhances Accessibility with New Features for Users with Disability.
16 December 2023
In a significant move toward enhanced accessibility, Google Maps introduces new features designed to simplify navigation for users with disability. Rolled out as part of the company’s commitment to…
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Chicago's Lyric Opera Advances Digital Accessibility with Innovative SoundShirt for Patrons Who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
14 December 2023
Chicago’s Lyric Opera is furthering accessibility with the introduction of the SoundShirt, a garment developed by London-based wearable tech brand CuteCircuit. Priced at $1,900, the shirt aims…
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iPhone 16 Series to Introduce Enhanced Digital Accessibility Features.
13 December 2023
The upcoming iPhone 16 series from Apple is poised to introduce several notable features, with the “Action button” taking centre stage. Following its initial appearance in the iPhone 15 Pro…
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Taika Waititi Directs Apple Short Film Showcasing iOS 17 Accessibility Features.
6 December 2023
In a recently released short film by Apple, the tech giant highlights its commitment to accessibility with the promotion of two groundbreaking features in iOS 17.
The film, directed by…
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