Researchers have revealed how artificial intelligence (AI) could help people who are blind or have low vision create their own personalised assistive technology, offering a glimpse into a future where…
Read full story: New Research Explores How AI Could Help People Who Are Blind Create Personalised Assistive Technology.
AusAlert has released a suite of accessible emergency preparedness resources to help more Australians plan ahead and stay informed during emergencies.
The new AusAlert kits have been developed with accessibility…
Read full story: New Accessible Emergency Resources Released Through AusAlert.
In our newsletter series Ask the Expert, Laetitia Thompson, Digital Content Training Officer of Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia), answers a digital accessibility question submitted by one of our…
Read full story: Ask the Expert: Is Sport Becoming More Digitally Accessible?
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has published WCAG Evaluation Methodology (WCAG-EM) 2.0 as a W3C Group Note, providing updated guidance on evaluating how well digital products conform…
Read full story: W3C Publishes WCAG Evaluation Methodology (WCAG-EM) 2.0.
Microsoft has begun rolling out its July 2026 security update for Windows 11, introducing a number of new features and improvements. Among them are two new accessibility features: Screen tint…
Read full story: Windows 11 Update Introduces New Accessibility Features.
The Cleveland Museum of Natural History has launched a digital companion for its Fashion & Feather exhibition, giving visitors more ways to access exhibition content using their own devices.
Available…
Read full story: Cleveland Museum of Natural History Launches Accessible Digital Guide.
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…
Read full story: AI Sign-Language Avatar Demonstrated at European Parliament.
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…
Read full story: New Research Explores Sign Language Recognition in Vehicles.
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…
Read full story: Xbox Accessibility Team Hit by Microsoft Gaming Layoffs.
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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