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Technology should make life easier — but that's not always the case

Vision Australia's survey found that 56 percent of blind and low-vision people say advances in home appliance technology have made their lives harder. Touchscreens and lack of tactile buttons on microwaves, dishwashers and TVs force users to rely on family members. The disability advocacy group is calling for mandatory accessibility standards in appliance manufacturing.

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