Chromebooks to Introduce Easy Trackpad Disable Feature for Improved Accessibility.
15 July 2024
Google is set to introduce a new accessibility feature on Chromebook, allowing users to easily disable the built-in trackpad. This feature will be available through a feature flag…
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Apple Introduces Motion Sickness Solution for iPhone Users.
11 July 2024
Apple has announced a new feature to combat motion sickness for iPhone users. The feature, called “Vehicle Motion Cues”, available in the upcoming iOS 18 update, aims to alleviate nausea…
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W3C Releases Updated Draft of WCAG2ICT Guidance.
10 July 2024
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), responsible for establishing international standards and guidelines for web technologies, has issued an updated revision of their document, “Guidance on Applying WCAG 2 to…
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New 'Audio Computer' Concept Could Transform Sound Experience for the Deaf Community.
9 July 2024
A new technology is being developed to transform the way people with hearing loss interact with the world. Designer Jason Rugolo and his team are working on an “audio computer…
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FlightPath3D’s innovates with new Accessibility Map
5 July 2024
The aviation industry’s number one map, FlightPath3D, has just announced the release of their Accessibility Map.
This innovative model, which expands on the current offerings of FlightPath3D, has been…
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W3C Releases New Educational Video Resource
3 July 2024
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has recently released their latest resource update titled, “Accessibility: It’s about people”, in which a collection of educational videos focused on improving digital…
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AI Solutions for Video Accessibility: Introducing ShortScribe.
1 July 2024
A majority of digital media platforms today display an oversight in resolving the accessibility gap for users who are blind or with low vision. However, the use of ShortScribe introduces…
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Join Us! Beyond Compliance: Digital Accessibility in the Workplace – Geraldton!
1 July 2024
Join Us! Beyond Compliance: Digital Accessibility in the Workplace – Geraldton!
When: Tuesday, 23rd July 2024 Time: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm AWST
Where: Geraldton Multipurpose Centre.
Centre for Accessibility…
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Google Unveils Array of Accessibility Improvements.
25 June 2024
As part of their commitment to improving disability inclusion and accessibility, Google has announced new features to support people with disability, especially those with low vision, blindness, or cognitive disability…
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iOS 18 Expands Accessibility Options for iPhone 15 Pro's Action Button.
19 June 2024
iOS 18 is poised to redefine the user experience for individuals utilising the Action button on iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max models. Taking the place of the…
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