Inclusion Matters! Digital Accessibility in the Workplace – Mandurah Workshop 1
Tuesday, 7th May 2024 | 9:30am – 12:30pm AWST
Mandurah Offshore Fishing and Sailing Club, 115 Breakwater Parade, Mandurah, Western…
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For many gamers, navigating virtual worlds is as simple as grabbing a controller or mouse. But for individuals with disability, traditional input methods can pose significant challenges. Enter MotionInput, a…
Read full story: MotionInput: Touchless Gaming Accessibility Software.
In a significant move to bolster accessibility standards within television and on-demand services, Ofcom has recently updated its Access Services Code and Best Practice Guidelines. These initiatives reflect Ofcom…
Read full story: Ofcom Enhances Accessibility Guidelines for TV and On-Demand Services.
Northwestern University’s Technological Innovations for Inclusive Learning and Teaching Lab (TIILT) is pioneering initiatives to develop education for marginalized students. Led by computer science and learning sciences Professor Marcelo…
Read full story: TIILT Lab Pioneers Minecraft-Based Learning for Inclusive Education.
Are you passionate about ensuring accessibility and inclusion in education? Join us in an initiative aimed at improving digital access across Western Australia!
The Digital Access WA Project is thrilled…
Read full story: Calling All WA Schools: Apply Now for Free Digital Accessibility Audits!
JBL, in collaboration with nonprofit AbleGamers and Harman, has unveiled software tailored to assist gamers who are blind or with low vision to engage more fully in the world of…
Read full story: JBL Unveils Free Software for Blind Players.
Researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle have developed AI-assisted headphones with real-time sound filtering capabilities. The technology, dubbed “semantic hearing,” aims to address sensory conditions such…
Read full story: AI-Powered Headphones: Filtering Out Sensory Overload.
Brave, the privacy-focused browser, has expanded its AI assistant, Leo, to iPhone and iPad users, following its previous launch on Android and desktop platforms. Leo offers a range of…
Read full story: Brave Introduces Voice-Powered AI Assistant ‘Leo’ on iOS, Enhancing Digital Reach
Written by Dr. Scott Hollier, CEO of Centre for Accessibility Australia.
Buying everyday products online – such as airline tickets – can be a quick and simple process. Customers may have the…
Read full story: Flight Centre Refuses Blind Passenger Refund in Potential Discrimination and Consumer Law Breaches.
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has recently released a draft outlining accessibility user requirements for collaboration tools, titled “Collaboration Tools Accessibility User Requirements” (CTAUR). Actively contributed by editors Jason…
Read full story: W3C Drafts Collaboration Tools Accessibility Guidance.