Accessible Tech for All Officially Launches This GAAD!
21 May 2026
This Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) is proud to officially launch Accessible Tech for All – a national initiative connecting organisations, individuals, and people with…
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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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How WhatsApp is Making Air Travel More Accessible in El Salvador.
18 June 2026
While international aviation hubs traditionally invest millions in custom proprietary apps and flashing digital kiosks, El Salvador International Airport (Aeropuerto Internacional de El Salvador San Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Gald…
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UK Startup Launches Smart Glasses Designed for Blind and Low-Vision Users.
12 June 2026
UK-based assistive technology company Mavis Technologies has launched two new smart glasses designed to support people who are blind or have low vision.
The new devices, called Mavis Viaro…
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UK Launches First National Accessibility Standards for Payment Cards.
12 June 2026
The UK has become the first country in the world to introduce common national accessibility guidelines for payment cards, with UK Finance launching its new Accessible Cards Code of Practice…
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PlayStation Launches Global Accessibility Community Council to Enhance Inclusive Game Design.
29 May 2026
Marking Global Accessibility Awareness Day last week, Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) announced the launch of the PlayStation Studios Accessibility Community Council, a new initiative aimed at strengthening accessibility across its…
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Netflix Expands Accessibility Features and Content Discovery Tools.
27 May 2026
Marking Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) last week, Netflix announced a range of new accessibility enhancements designed to help more people around the world discover and enjoy content in the…
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CFA Australia Meets with Senator Jordon Steele-John to Push for Digital Access in DDA Reforms.
25 May 2026
Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) CEO Dr. Scott Hollier and Laetitia Thompson recently met with Senator Jordon Steele-John to discuss the urgent need for digital accessibility to be…
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Ask the Expert Series Returns!
25 May 2026
In our returning series “Ask an Expert”, members of the CFA Australia team answer common questions about digital accessibility.
If you have any questions about all things digital accessibility, drop…
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Apple Introduces New Accessibility Features Including Vision Pro Wheelchair Control this GAAD.
25 May 2026
Apple has announced a range of new accessibility features across its devices, including a Vision Pro update that will allow users to control compatible powered wheelchairs using eye movements.
The…
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Happy GAAD from CFA Australia!
21 May 2026
As we celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) 2026, Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) is proud to stand alongside organisations, advocates, and communities around the world working towards a…
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