The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is pleased to announce the publication of two new web standards:
Digital Publishing WAI-ARIA Module 1.1 (DPUB-ARIA) and Digital Publishing Accessibility API Mappings 1.1 (DPUB…
Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) has released a new video highlighting the key findings of their “Cancellations for All Report,” which was published last year.
The report was supported by the Australian Communications Consumer…
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 introducing ARIA Notify, a new…
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 heels of India’s Supreme…
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 accessibility features for Android, Chrome…
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 available with Auslan, including news…
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 creators to add text descriptions…
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 Paper award.
The paper, titled…
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 reminder of the importance of…
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 disability worldwide. GAAD serves as…