Microsoft’s Photos app will soon include Optical Character Recognition (OCR), making it easier for people who are blind or with low vision to access information. The OCR feature extracts text from images, working with…
Seoul-based Webtoon has teamed up with Dot Inc. to release tactile digital comics for readers who are blind or with low vision.
Two popular series, “Yumi’s Cells” and “Hooky,” will be available free…
Western Sydney University has recently released its report, “Disability and Digital Citizenship,” authored by Gerard Goggin, Wayne Hawkins, and Aaron Schokman.
Supported by the Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) and the University of Sydney…
Centre For Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) is thrilled to announce the nationwide expansion of its laptop donation initiative, for people with disability across Australia.
CFA Australia, with generous funding from Brayco, a leading supplier of…
Two weeks ago, we received an update to a Google Pixel device that moved the smartphone to the latest Android 15 operating system. The new OS has provided a number of new accessibility features, including…
Do you have a passion for improving how people receive information?
The Centre for Eye Research Australia is making information easier to read and understand. They would value your help and invite you to join…
Join us, Centre for Accessibility Australia, on Thursday, December 5, 2024, for a complimentary Lunch and Learn session at WOTSO Mandurah.
This 45-minute interactive workshop is perfect for individuals, small business owners, and employees…
On October 28, Dr. Scott Hollier and Bryan Benjamin presented findings and insights on the “Cancellations for All” report, shedding light on accessibility issues in the telecommunications sector. The report, supported by the Australian…
Google’s Android 16 update will organise Quick Settings tiles into categories, making it easier to find and add features.
Currently, the Quick Settings editor displays a long, unorganised list. Android 16 will categorise…
ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice mode is enhancing accessibility and transforming education by enabling natural, flowing audio conversations with AI.
The feature, demonstrated by a student during a World Teachers’ Day event, allowed for seamless multilingual…