A new initiative in Australia and New Zealand has launched to better support developers with disabilities in the local games industry.
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Australia Falls Behind the Rest of the World in Providing Audio Descriptive Technology
The Australian government’s failure to roll out technology that enables television access for 450,000 blind or visually impaired Australians appears to breach anti-discrimination laws, according to the disability commissioner.
AT&T and Aira Announce Global Expansion to Canada, Australia and UK
World’s fastest growing assistive technology platform announces global expansion in recognition of Global Accessibility Awareness Day.
Australian High Commissioner Hands Over 200 Canes to Assist the Blind and Visually Impaired
The independence, confidence and safety of the blind and visually impaired adults and children across Fiji will now be enhanced.
This Long-Distance Program Helps Visually Impaired Children to Learn Braille
Families from across Australia have congregated in Sydney for the country’s first braille camp for vision-impaired children.
Microsoft Releases Seeing AI App for Blind and Low-Vision Users in the UK and Australia
Earlier this year, Microsoft released a new app called Seeing AI that advanced the level of recognition of objects and text for blind and low vision people. This app uses the power of AI to describe nearby people, text and objects. Blind and low vision users can just hold up their phone and hear information about the world around them.
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