Australian Access Awards are back for 2025! Calling for Nominations!
15 May 2025
May 15th, 2025, marks the 14th annual Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)—a global initiative dedicated to promoting digital accessibility and inclusion for more than one billion people living with…
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Microsoft Edge Enhances Accessibility with ARIA and ARIA Notify.
6 June 2025
Microsoft is experimenting with new APIs to improve accessibility in its Edge browser, aiming to better support users with disability.
The company is leveraging ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) and…
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Croatia Moves Towards Greater Digital Accessibility.
5 June 2025
Croatia has recently approved a new law that requires payment terminals, ATMs, ticket machines, and other services to be made accessible to people with disability.
This development comes on the…
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Google and Microsoft Unveil Latest Updates with AI at the Forefront.
28 May 2025
In the wake of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Google and Microsoft have come out with a range of new accessibility features and updates.
Google has introduced a suite of new…
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SBS On Demand Expands Accessibility with Auslan Content.
22 May 2025
SBS has marked Global Accessibility Awareness Day by introducing Auslan (Australian Sign Language) on-screen content to its On Demand platform. A range of titles across multiple genres is now…
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TikTok Rolls Out New Accessibility Updates.
21 May 2025
In the wake of Global Accessibility Awareness Day, TikTok is introducing new updates to its inclusive access features. The platform is expanding its alt-text options to photo posts, allowing…
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Best Communications Paper at Web4All Highlights CFA Australia's Challenges with ATO Accessibility.
15 May 2025
A research paper written by Dr. Scott Hollier, Dr. Justin Brown, and Dr. Ruchi Permvattana, and presented by Dr. Scott Hollier at the Web4All conference, has won the Best Communications…
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GAAD 2025: Join the Movement for Digital Accessibility!
15 May 2025
At Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia), we’re proud to join the global community in celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). This annual event serves as a powerful…
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In Celebration of GAAD: Explore Our Accessibility Resources!
13 May 2025
This week, we’re joining the global community in celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), highlighting the importance equal access to technology. To support this mission, we’re shining a…
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AI-Powered Fashion Show Highlights Potential of Digital Access for Women and People with Disability in Pakistan.
8 May 2025
A recent event in Pakistan showcased the potential of digital access to empower women and in turn people with disability in the country. The event was an AI-powered fashion…
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