Judy Brewer, WAI Director of W3C, steps down after 25 years of incredible service
21 October 2022
After 25 years of service, Judy Brewer, Director of the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), is leaving to pursue a new role with the…
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Foot Operated Mouse receives Red Dot Design Award.
20 October 2022
Designed for people who live with disability or neurological conditions who are unable to use their hands, Califor Design has produced a concept mouse that is controlled by foot. This…
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Twitter unveils new feature to make user feeds more accessible.
14 October 2022
Twitter has recently announced that it is expanding on an opt-in feature to ensure images on the platform are more accessible for people who use screen readers. The social…
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Accessible ICT procurement in Higher Education – Registration now open
14 October 2022
ADCET and the NDCO have developed an implementation guide which will provide universities with practical guidance about procuring ICT products and services with accessibility as an essential criterion. The guide…
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W3C WAI introduces new Accessibility Course List
28 September 2022
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) has released the first iteration of the Course List – Digital Accessibility Education, Training, and Certification.
The list includes over 20…
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Telstra unveils AFL 5G Touch and Track prototype for blind users
28 September 2022
Telstra, together with Field of Vision and the AFL, have announced a prototype that will allow low vision and blind Aussie Rules fans to follow the game.
The prototype includes…
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Accessibility Training guides launched for Microsoft 365.
28 September 2022
Knowing what accessibility features are available for different technologies is not always common knowledge, for many, may not even cross their minds until they need to use it. For those…
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Windows 11 22H2 update includes new accessibility features
28 September 2022
Windows 11 is receiving a rollout of its new 22H2 update, and there’s a number of new accessibility features relating to voice navigation, live captioning and Narrator screen reader…
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Android to receive sound accessibility improvements
14 September 2022
Google has recently announced some updates for Android devices that will be rolling out shortly. Included in the updates are new accessibility tools to enhance the sound alerts and audio…
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CFA Australia awarded digital access systemic advocacy grant
12 September 2022
Centre For Accessibility Australia has been awarded a systemic advocacy grant by, the WA Department of Communities to fundamentally transform the digital access landscape in Western Australia.
The purpose of…
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