At Accessible Technology Solutions, we are overjoyed to see NV Access—the creators of the NVDA screen reader—earn a special mention in the prestigious Forbes 100 list. As a fellow Australian company, we feel an immense sense of pride to see one of our own recognised on a global stage,…
Built-in Accessibility vs. Third-Party Solutions: A Perspective from Accessible Technology Solutions. Empowering Users for Job Readiness and Productivity
Accessibility in technology is not merely a perk; it is a vital component that determines whether individuals with disabilities can fully participate in academic, social, and professional environments. While modern devices often come with built-in accessibility features, these are not always sufficient when it comes to preparing users for…
Windows 11 Review: A Step Forward in Accessibility and Innovation Comparing Windows 7, 10, and 11, and how Microsoft aligns with Accessible Technology Solutions
Microsoft has delivered yet another leap forward in personal computing with Windows 11, a platform that merges design, functionality, and accessibility with innovative technologies. From the legacy of Windows 7 to the advancements in Windows 10, and now to the sleek sophistication of Windows 11, Microsoft has demonstrated a…
The Complex Role of AI in 2025: Opportunities, Challenges, and Responsible Use Navigating the Future of Artificial Intelligence in Society
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a defining force in the world of 2025, revolutionizing industries, reshaping societal norms, and presenting both unprecedented opportunities and daunting challenges. As this technology continues to evolve, its impact demands careful consideration and responsible use, particularly in areas like employment, accessibility, and ethical decision-making….
The Declining State of Apple Software: Accessibility, QA, and Cultural Blindness Apple’s Struggles to Uphold Accessibility Standards in the Era of Tim Cook
Apple has long been regarded as an innovator, not just in technology but in accessibility. From the introduction of VoiceOver on the iPhone to the development of assistive features for the visually impaired and other disabled communities, Apple’s reputation as a market leader in accessibility is well earned. However,…