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Why LLMs should not be integrated with screen readers

Canadians with vision loss are adapting AI-powered glasses for daily life, finding freedom in the technology — and challenges in its risks.

UK study findings may challenge assumptions about who benefits most from AI tools.

Unity is updating its game engine so developers can leverage the built-in screen reading software in desktop operating systems.

About accessibility, flawed arguments and assumptions

WP Accessibility 2.2.0 includes one major new feature and one substantial change. New Feature: Video Pausing The major new feature is an option that will

This specification defines eBraille, a digital reading format for braille publications.

At Midwest RepRap Festival (MRRF) 2024 I met the non-profit group See3D, a group which sources 3D prints from volunteers for distribution to blind/visually impaired people. At their booth they had …

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Product Owners and Product Managers who focus on digital accessibility can really make an impact to ensure compliance with regulations like the European Accessibility Act. Read on for 5 actions you should take now.

For people with disabilities, finding a trail that's sufficiently accessible can be a challenge. The new Inclusive Trails application from the National Capital Commission aims to change that.

Uber is tackling trip refusals through policy, information, and inclusive product design.

Live AI, Be My Eyes, and some situations when people might want to skip smart glasses.

Your trusted plugin is evolving to bring accessibility front and center

: Deaf professor who worked on one product says developers won’t listen to feedback – about their products or their tech bro ways

Deaf and hard-of-hearing clients say they've been left without critical services for more than two months since CHS workers hit the picket line.

Toymaker Mattel worked with Breakthrough T1D to create a Barbie doll who visibly lives with type 1 diabetes and carries an insulin pump.

SceneScout, combines Apple Maps with a multimodal LLM to provide interactive, AI-generated descriptions of street view images.

As they approach graduation, most high schoolers are busy learning, training and planning their futures. But disabled students have fewer opportunities. Experts want more programs made available to help them transition into adulthood.

When OpenAI released the Meeting Recording feature in the ChatGPT for Mac app, I was excited.

Analysis of a bloated and impossible job advert for accessibility.

Sometimes I read a post and have a need to add some personal views of mine. This time it's a short list that came to my mind about being an accessibility specialist.

They’re available in the latest beta.

Parliamentary committee accuses government of slow progress and lack of ambition

On Call: Abusive manager had to be told there's no such thing as an atomic laptop

Understanding the parity principle in accessibility, using rick-rolling as an example.

Dan Mancina built a fully adaptive skatepark for individuals who are blind or visually impaired, as well as those with physical disabilities.

Welcome to WWDC 2025 As has been the case for many years now, Apple kicked off this year's Worldwide Developers Conference by announcing all the major software changes coming to all your favorite devices later this year. We got a look at everything we can expect in iOS 19, watchOS 12, and... No, wait, that's not right--they changed the name!

A great start.

Why Accessible Procurement Matters

Recently, while scrolling on Tik Tok, I saw a video from Tab Buddies where they were promoting their product, aptly named the Tab Buddy. It’s a small gadget that helps you open soda cans, and…

On Call: After three service calls, user reflected on their utter stupidity

The Nuance Audio hearing glasses offer a fresh take on over-the-counter hearing aids, offering a stylish and discreet option to assist with your hearing and vision.

3Play Media releases its 2025 State of ASR Report, testing and comparing the top speech-to-text technologies.

Google's Play Integrity API is making it harder for users with rooted phones or custom ROMs to access certain apps. Here's what's changing.

by Arturo Serrano When I was appointed, in recent weeks, as a cultural attaché of the Colombian embassy in Bonn, I was beside myself with excitement about the prospect of imbibing from the richness of Teutonic civilization, whose light was but briefly obscured during the war. I say this without intending in any manner to … Continue reading [May 26, 1970] A Regrettable Case of Runaway Apophenia (Erich von Däniken's Memories of the Future) →

Windsor's new blind darts league is bringing blind and partially-sighted people together — offering both a sense of inclusion and joy.

Hey, Alphabet or Google or Chrome or whomever in that illegal monopoly continues to release things to the web platform that are full of accessibility barriers, I have what I think is a straightforward request. My Request Please, if your team cannot explain how the thing satisfies all WCAG Success…

For AI to be beneficial in accessibility tech, the people who use it must be involved in its development.

After years of growth, industry turmoil has left the accessibility community at a standstill.

Adaptation Ventures wants to fill the persistent funding gap for early-stage startups building accessibility tech.

Contribute to berkeley-dsep-infra/jupyterlab-a11y-checker development by creating an account on GitHub.

One year is not a long time. Yet, from GAAD 2024 to GAAD 2025, it feels as if we have crossed an entire era in AI. What once seemed distant, experimental, even niche, has quietly become essential.

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We are excited to announce the upcoming launch of a new community bug tracking initiative at AppleVis. Since at least 2012, AppleVis has regularly published lists of new and fixed accessibility bugs in Apple software impacting blind, DeafBlind, and low vision users. As an independent editorial organization, we see the tracking and reporting of these bugs to be one of the more impactful ways in which we live out our mission to serve and empower our community.

Apple’s ‘Accessibility Nutrition Labels’ will put investments in inclusive design in the spotlight. But Cory Joseph says companies don’t need to be huge to embrace accessibility.