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ANZ Bank Prevents Online and Branch Service to Blind Customer.

It is a fairly typical banking process – a family sets up a trust account for their newborn child, and when the child turns 18 it is necessary to…

Ocutrx Launches OcuLenz AR Headset, For Patients with Advanced Macular Degeneration.

California-based startup Ocutrx, has launched the OcuLenz, an advanced augmented reality (AR) headset tailored for individuals with Advanced Macular Degeneration (AMD), the prevalent cause of vision loss in adults over 60. The pioneering device…

Xbox Invests in New Accessibility Features.

Xbox has recently launched a series of updates and events. In a recent Xbox Wire post, the company outlined its efforts to enhance accessibility in gaming.

Among the upcoming updates, players can remap controller buttons…

Google Explores Face Tracking Accessibility Feature for Chromebook.

Google’s recent revelation about the forthcoming addition of Face Tracking to Chromebook’s accessibility features is an exciting development. While detailed information remains somewhat scarce, the potential implications are highly promising. Speculation suggests that…

Windows 11 Amplifies Accessibility: Hearing Aid Integration Unveiled.

Microsoft has unveiled a new accessibility feature for Windows 11, catering to users with hearing aids. In a recent announcement, the company revealed that Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25977 now supports hearing aids equipped…

Finalists announced for the 2023 Australian Access Awards

2023 Australian Access Awards Finalists announced.
The judging for the 3rd biennial Australian Access Awards has been completed and we are delighted to present the finalists below. Centre for Accessibility Australia received a record 122…

City of Belmont Honours CFA Australia at Mayoral Dinner with 2023 Opportunity Award.

The City of Belmont came together at the Glasshouse in Cloverdale on the evening of October 7th to celebrate outstanding contributions to…

We Welcome Coles as Our New Silver Sponsor!

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Microsoft Design’s New Figma Plugin Boosts Inclusive Product Accessibility.

Ensuring accessibility in design components can significantly improve product usability while preventing costly accessibility bugs. The expense of addressing accessibility issues increases exponentially if these bugs are discovered after a product’s release. In fact…

WCAG 2.2 Drops Today!

We are delighted to announce the latest version of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2, produced by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), has been dropped…