In a bid to strengthen their stance on “making products for everyone”, Apple has recently introduced new software capabilities for accessibility in the areas of cognition, sight, hearing, and mobility…
Read full story: Apple Introducing New Software Features for Cognitive, Speech, and Vision Accessibility for Later This Year.
Google’s latest innovation presents a freely available “hands-free gaming mouse” that allows users to move their heads and make facial motions to navigate their computer’s pointer. This…
Read full story: Introducing ‘Project Gameface’ – A Hands Free Gaming Mouse.
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has recently declared WAI-ARIA 1.2 as a “W3C Recommendation” Web Standard. WAI-ARIA, which stands for Accessible Rich Internet Applications, is a…
Read full story: W3C Announces WAI-ARIA 1.2 as a Web Standard for Enhanced Web Accessibility
Microsoft has recently launched a new update for the Xbox App on Windows, introducing several valuable changes that prioritize accessibility. In addition to improvements in game cards and filtering options…
Read full story: Microsoft Boosts Xbox App for Windows with Enhanced Accessibility and Game Card Features.
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has recently released Electronic Publication 3.3 (EPUB 3.3), the newest version of the EPUB standard, as a W3C Recommendation. EPUB, is an…
Read full story: W3C Publishes EPUB 3.3 as Latest Version of the Digital Publishing Standard.
Adobe has made significant strides in its efforts towards digital accessibility through its latest addition, the Adobe PDF Accessibility Auto-Tag API. By streamlining and accelerating the conversion of PDF…
Read full story: Adobe’s New AI Automates PDF Accessibility Tags.
New software that will improve accessibility for users with disability has been unveiled by Apple. This pivotally includes accessibility in the areas of cognition, communication, and vision.
Apple’s CEO…
Read full story: Apple Launches Accessibility Update in Time for Global Accessibility Awareness Day.
May 18, 2023, marks the 12th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). With numbers reported of more than one billion people living with disability, globally, GAAD’s mission is in advocating…
Read full story: Happy Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) for 2023!
Get ready to celebrate Australia’s access champions, our awards are back, and nominations are open now!
The biennial Australian Access Awards are a celebration of achievements for websites and…
Read full story: Australian Access Awards 2023 Nominations Are Now Live and Open!
Facing rising web browser competition, the Firefox accessibility team has released its Firefox 113 user interface (UI). This has come about through extensive recoding of Firefox’s accessibility features, which…
Read full story: Firefox 113 Updates Accessibility Performance.