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Australian Access Awards Return for 2025!

Centre for Accessibility Australia is thrilled to announce the return of the Australian Access Awards for 2025.

This bi-annual event celebrates organisations, designers, developers, and advocates who champion digital…
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Dr. Scott Hollier Meets New WA Minister for Disability Services Hon. Hannah Beazley MLA to Discuss Digital Accessibility.

Dr. Scott Hollier, CEO of Centre for Accessibility Australia, recently met with Hon. Hannah Beazley MLA, the new Minister for Disability Services, to discuss the ongoing efforts to improve digital…
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Looking to Make A Difference with that Old Windows 10 PC? We Can Help!

In October 2025, Microsoft will be ending support for its Windows 10 operating system.

While for many this will prompt an upgrade, here at Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia…
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Microsoft's Ability Summit 2025 Recap.

Microsoft’s 15th annual Ability Summit brought together over 20,000 attendees from 164 countries to explore the future of AI and accessibility. The event highlighted Microsoft’s commitment to…
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CSUN Conference Spotlights Latest Assistive Technology Trends and Innovations on its 40th Anniversary.

The 40th CSUN Assistive Technology Conference is currently underway at the Anaheim Marriott, showcasing the latest innovations in assistive technology. This milestone anniversary marks four decades of advancing accessibility and…
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Farewell Media Access Australia After 43 Years of Service to People with Disability.

Media Access Australia (MAA), formerly known as the Australian Caption Centre (ACC) and more recently as the Centre for Inclusive Design (CFID), formally notified its members on 10 February 2025…
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Android's Upcoming Lock Screen Widgets: What You Need to Know.

Google has announced that lock screen widgets will be coming to Android smartphones later this year.

This feature will allow users to personalise their lock screens with interactive tools such…
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University of the Sunshine Coast Launch New Intake of Inclusive Digital Design for Business Course With Collaboration With CFA Australia.

Building on the success of our previous collaboration, Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) and the University of the Sunshine Coast (UniSC) are excited to announce the launch of another…
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IKEA's Plan for Digital Accessibility.

As of February 27th, 2025, IKEA has launched a new vision for digital accessibility. This initiative includes collaborating with other businesses and partners to develop and promote digitally accessible formats…
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Apple 'Excited' by Auracast Potential, Says Accessibility Lead.

Apple has expressed interest in Bluetooth’s Auracast technology, which allows audio to be broadcast to multiple devices without pairing. While Apple’s Director of Accessibility, Sarah Herrlinger, called it…
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