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Today, we hosted the 15th annual Microsoft Ability Summit, with over 20,000 attendees from 164 countries coming together virtually to discuss the future of AI and accessibility. Microsoft has a ...

Microsoft is launching a new line of accessibility accessories designed to give people with disabilities greater access to technology. As part of its 12th annual Ability Summit, Microsoft announced ...

Microsoft Word now lets screen reader users navigate documents with arrows in logical reading order, improving accessibility ...

Microsoft’s Ability Summit conference has a rather humble origin story to tell. The Redmond-based tech titan is holding the thirteenth-annual affair this week, which is a big milestone. The event ...

Microsoft has unveiled a series of new accessibility tools for game developers at its Ability Summit. Among others, Xbox announced a new Gaming Accessibility Resource Hub for developers, which gathers ...

Creating accessible Microsoft Word documents is relatively easy when you know what is required. Word also has a real time accessibility checker that alerts you to errors and provides accessibility ...

Microsoft has unveiled a brand new adaptive accessories range, and it could help further gaming PC accessibility. The new ecosystem of peripherals aims to be highly adaptable and easy to use, enabling ...

In the past decade or so, there’s been a push to put everything online. From customer service to interactions with local and national governments, we’ve moved away from the call center to the web and ...