Accessibility stories
McAfee launches AI tool to detect & stop online scams
Last week
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
McAfee has unveiled its AI-powered Scam Detector, designed to combat online scams across text, email, and video platforms, enhancing consumer protection.
eCommerce merchants sway towards ESG-focused providers
Last week
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dei
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ecommerce
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cleantech
A recent Ecommpay survey reveals 61% of eCommerce merchants prioritise payment providers' ESG commitments in their partnership decisions, highlighting a growing demand for sustainability.
LG debuts innovative PF600U & CineBeam S projectors
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digital entertainment
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displays & projectors
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streaming
LG Electronics has unveiled two innovative projectors at CES 2025, the multifunctional PF600U and the compact CineBeam S, enhancing viewer experiences.
India’s first AI-powered voicebot platform is launched by Agrim
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robots
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cx
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martech
Misfits Communications has launched Agrim, India's first AI-powered voicebot platform, enhancing customer service with 24/7 support in 41 languages.
Transreport: 2025 a key year for accessibility tech
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cx
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martech
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ai
Transreport's CEO Jay Shen heralds 2024 as a crucial year for accessibility tech, reflecting on its evolution from a UK startup to a global leader.
Blackmagic lowers Pocket Cinema Camera 4K to USD $995
Last month
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film production
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accessibility
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camera
Blackmagic Design has slashed the price of its Pocket Cinema Camera 4K to USD $995, aiming to enhance accessibility for digital filmmakers and live producers.
Forrester report identifies key mobile banking features by 2027
Last month
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fintech
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cx
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martech
Forrester's new report highlights essential mobile banking features by 2027, emphasising fraud management and security as top priorities for customer trust.
EY study shows Microsoft 365 Copilot boosts inclusivity
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genai
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ai
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ai agents
A recent EY study reveals that Microsoft 365 Copilot significantly enhances workplace inclusivity for disabled and neurodivergent employees.
Main Roads WA & GHD Digital revolutionise document management
Last month
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Main Roads Western Australia partners with GHD Digital to enhance technical document management through Microsoft Azure OpenAI, improving accessibility and efficiency.
FSO reveals top 10 insights shaping Australia's 2024 skills
Last month
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ai
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digital divide
The Future Skills Organisation's 2024 report reveals major shifts in Australia's finance, tech, and business sectors, stressing skills over qualifications.
Social Kung Fu teams with Devika for AI anti-bullying app
Last month
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ar, vr & metaverse
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ar
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accessibility
Social Kung Fu has partnered with Devika to create an AI-powered mobile app aimed at combating verbal and online bullying in educational settings.
Crypto’s tech doesn’t like people
Last month
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edutech
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mfa
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cryptocurrency
Despite a surge in crypto users, many newcomers find the technology confusing and inaccessible, hindering their ability to invest effectively.
DataStax partners with Wikimedia for AI knowledge project
Last month
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hyperscale
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open source
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ai
DataStax and Wikimedia Deutschland are collaborating on an AI initiative to enhance open data accessibility, processing over 10 million entries in just three days.
Blackmagic Cloud storage now half price at USD $15/terabyte
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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storage
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hyperscale
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cx
Blackmagic Design has halved the price of its Cloud storage to USD $15 per terabyte, enhancing accessibility for global post-production workflows.
GapMaps launches new tool to optimise site selection
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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accessibility
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gapmaps
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retail
GapMaps has launched Impact Analysis, a revolutionary tool aiding site selection by evaluating potential impacts on existing networks across various industries.
Adobe launches Acrobat at reduced rate for nonprofits
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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document management
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ecm
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martech
Adobe has launched Acrobat for Nonprofits, offering organisations access to its document management solutions at a significantly reduced rate of USD $15 per user annually.
Nexer Digital partners with charity to boost SEND careers
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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software development
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user research
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accessibility
Nexer Digital has teamed up with Digital Advantage to enhance career opportunities for young people with disabilities in the tech industry.
Youth Chat launches multilingual mental health support
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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hyperscale
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aws
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accessibility
Youth Chat has launched a multilingual mental health service for Australian youth, providing support in 135 languages via popular messaging platforms.
Employment Hero & Clearhead partner for NZ small firms
Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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gen z
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accessibility
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burnout
Employment Hero has teamed up with Clearhead to deliver affordable mental health support for 10,000 small businesses in New Zealand, addressing rising worker stress.
VeVe unveils Evolvables, revolutionising digital collectibles
Mon, 11th Nov 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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star wars
VeVe is set to revolutionise the collectibles market with its Evolvables model, allowing digital items to transform and evolve from 30 November.