AI Sign-Language Avatar Demonstrated at European Parliament.
17 July 2026
Artificial intelligence and digital accessibility were the focus of a recent conference at the European Parliament, where policymakers, researchers, disability organisations and technology companies discussed how AI can be used…
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New Research Explores Sign Language Recognition in Vehicles.
16 July 2026
Researchers have introduced a new dataset to support the development of AI-powered sign language recognition systems that can operate inside vehicles, addressing an environment that has received relatively little…
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Xbox Accessibility Team Hit by Microsoft Gaming Layoffs.
8 July 2026
Microsoft’s recent layoffs across its Xbox gaming division have affected members of its accessibility team, prompting concerns about the future of its accessibility work.
On 6 July 2026, Microsoft…
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Opinion: Commodore Callback is not keeping up with support for people with disability.
8 July 2026
Written by Dr. Scott Hollier, CEO and Co-founder of Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia).
As a child of the 1980s growing up in a family home with a…
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Wimbledon Launches Accessible Broadcast for Blind and Low Vision Tennis Fans.
3 July 2026
The Championships, Wimbledon has introduced a new accessible broadcast designed to help blind and low vision audiences experience live tennis.
Developed by the All England Lawn Tennis Club, Hawk-Eye…
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Why Digital Accessibility Matters This Disability Pride Month!
3 July 2026
Each July, Disability Pride Month recognises the history, achievements and contributions of people with disability while celebrating disability as a valued part of human diversity. It is also an opportunity…
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E-QUAL Joins Centre for Accessibility Australia to Continue 30 Years of Disability Access and Inclusion.
1 July 2026
Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) is pleased to announce that E-QUAL Disability Consultants has joined CFA Australia, bringing together more than 30 years of disability access and inclusion…
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New Wearable Robotics Prototype Supports Greater Independence.
26 June 2026
Researchers have designed a wearable neurorobotic system designed to support hand movement and touch sensations for people with hand impairments caused by a neurological injury, enabling such individuals to perform…
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Twinings Implement QR Code Accessibility Features for Tea Packaging Across the UK.
26 June 2026
Twinings is launching accessible QR codes and GS1 Digital Link QR codes to ensure easier access of product information for people who are blind or have low vision.
In collaboration…
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Major Accessibility Upgrades for World Cup fans by LA Metro.
19 June 2026
As Hundreds of fans descend upon Southern California for the World Cup, LA metro has launched an ambitious suite of accessibility upgrades, designed to take the stress out of navigating…
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