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The newest and fanciest braille reader yet is the Monarch, a multipurpose device that uses the startup Dot's tactile display technology.

At the upcoming Sight Tech Global conference, two of Amazon’s accessibility leaders will discuss how Amazon continues to dig deeper into the Alexa.

Sight Tech Global announced the agenda for their virtual, free and highly accessible event on December 7 and 8, with some of the world’s top experts working on assistive tech for people who are blind or visually impaired.

Decoloniality in Kenya may be permitted in Kenyan universities if the Kenya government receives a grant to promote it, or if the British Council or other foreign donor will sponsor a conference on it.

Two Apple executives focused on machine learning are slated to speak about accessibility at the Sight Tech Global conference in December.

Millions of people who are blind or visually impaired use a technology known as a screen reader to access the Web. However, few websites are coded to work properly with screen readers. Global web standards that specify how to support screen reader users as well as other people with disabilities have been available since 1999, […]