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The DAISY Consortium seeks input on MathCAT, a tool for accessible math content in speech and braille. Join their efforts to improve access for those with print disabilities.
Source: Braillists Foundation
Sight Scotland's campaign invites the blind and partially sighted to share experiences with food packaging, aiming to include braille and QR codes. Deadline is 31 October.
Source: Braillists Foundation
RNIB has partnered with M&S and Tesco to offer free braille versions of their holiday food magazines, available now through the RNIB Shop.
Source: Braillists Foundation
The European Blind Union's Braille Working Group has launched LivingBraille.eu, a new podcast available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts. It features recordings of their events and aims to engage Braille enthusiasts across Europe.
Source: Braillists Foundation
HumanWare's first KeySoft update for BrailleNote Evolve enhances connectivity with the new Braille Terminal app, allowing integration with iPhone, Mac, Apple TV, and Windows PCs through VoiceOver.
Source: Braillists Foundation
BrailleBlaster 3.2.5 has been released by APH, featuring key updates for improved braille transcription. Download the latest version from the BrailleBlaster website.
Source: Braillists Foundation
Discover how the innovative Dot Pad X is transforming refreshable braille with its multi-line display. Reviewed by Scott Davert, this device offers enhanced accessibility on iOS, ushering in a new era for braille technology.
Source: Braillists Foundation
Missouri Council of the Blind's 70th Annual State Convention to be held October 15–18, 2026, in St. Louis.
Source: Missouri Council of the Blind
Arrow Electronics partners with .lumen to mass-produce AI glasses aiding blind individuals' mobility.
Source: Arrow Electronics
Romanian startup .lumen wins CES 2026 award for AI-powered glasses aiding blind users' mobility.
Source: European Institute of Innovation and Technology
AI-powered glasses unveiled in Las Vegas assist blind users by analyzing surroundings and guiding movement.
Source: GMA News Online
The Dot Experience, an inclusive museum in Louisville, opens October 30, 2026, offering accessible exhibits for all visitors.
Source: The Dot Experience