ACB Focus: Technology

20260716 1100 Smart Living, Stronger Access Appliances, Community, and Advocacy

20260716 1100 Smart Living, Stronger Access Appliances, Community, and Advocacy Originally Aired on ACB Media The presentation addressed appliance accessibility and the need for inclusive design in everyday life. Speakers highlighted the launch of the Appliance Portal, community connections through YouTube, and efforts to raise awareness among vendors, advocates, and consumers. They discussed sharing experiences, … Read more

20250709 1430 Unlocking Human Potential Stories in AI and WearablesOriginally Broadcasted July 9, 2025, on ACB Media

20250709 1430 Unlocking Human Potential Stories in AI and Wearables Originally Broadcasted July 9, 2025, on ACB Media   Participants joined Meta’s product and design teams for an exploration of AI-powered wearable technology to enhance the everyday life for the blind and low vision community. Discover new AI-powered features on Ray Ban Meta smart glasses, … Read more

20250708 1600 ConnectCenter and the Neptune Out of This World Resources and Products from APH

20250708 1600 ConnectCenter and the Neptune Out of This World Resources and Products from APH Originally Broadcasted July 8, 2025, on ACB Media   Participants joined us to explore the APH ConnectCenter, your go-to resource hub designed to empower families, job seekers, adults who are blind or low vision, and professionals. The ConnectCenter offers a … Read more

20250707 1730 Whats New at HumanWare with a Special Announcement

20250707 1730 Whats New at HumanWare with a Special Announcement Originally Broadcasted July 7, 2025, on ACB Media   Participants joined the HumanWare team as they discussed and demonstrated some exciting updates across the product line, including the exclusive opportunity to test drive multi-line braille support with screen readers on the Monarch Dynamic Tactile Display. … Read more

20250707 1600 PARTNERSHIPS Making Visual Interpreting Work for You

20250707 1600 PARTNERSHIPS Making Visual Interpreting Work for You Originally Broadcasted July 7, 2025, on ACB Media   Participants discovered how to leverage Aira’s free visual interpreting service, offered by leading businesses, educational institutions, and government agencies. In this interactive workshop, attendees learned practical steps to use Aira and meet some of our key national … Read more

20250707 1600 ACBs AI and Classroom Assistive Technology

20250707 1600 ACBs AI and Classroom Assistive Technology Originally Broadcasted July 7, 2025, on ACB Media 2   Shawn Keen, expert on integration artificial intelligence with assistive technology for the blind, gave an overview of classroom assistive technology and new innovations in the field perpetuated by AI. In college, every class and every professor is … Read more