States across Australia recently released their reports in response to the Disability Royal Commission. This concluded the Royal Commission’s four-and-a-half-year inquiry as of September 2023…
Read full story: Australian States Respond to Disability Royal Commission’s Call for Accessible Information.
Apple has rolled out its Music Haptics feature to all users as part of iOS 18, enhancing useability for listeners who are hard of hearing.
The feature uses the iPhone…
Read full story: Apple Music Introduces Audio Haptics Feature for iOS 18 Users.
Unveiled at Apple’s keynote “Glowtime” event, Apple has announced that AirPods Pro can now function as clinical-grade hearing aids. This feature will now provide an affordable and accessible…
Read full story: Apple AirPods Now Function as Hearing Aids.
If you’re like many of us in the office, you’re probably used to using Classic Outlook for your email and calendar needs. However, with the release of Windows…
Read full story: Outlook Overhaul: Understanding the Difference between Classic and New Outlook.
The recent digital accessibility workshop in Busselton, hosted by Dr. Scott Hollier and supported by the Department of Communities WA and City of Busselton, was a resounding success!
The free…
Read full story: Digital Accessibility Workshop a Huge Success in Busselton!
Independent game developer shiftBacktick has recently released Periphery Synthetic, a metroidvania game, allowing players to explore a procedurally-generated planetary system using echolocation and terrain sonification, making it fully playable…
Read full story: Periphery Synthetic: A Game You Can Play with Your Ears.
Microsoft Xbox has announced four new accessibility options for gamers with disability.
The latest additions include:
1. Xbox Adaptive Joystick: A singular joystick designed for use with the Xbox Adaptive…
Read full story: Xbox Introduces New Adaptive Controllers and Toggle Hold Feature.
The BBC have recently launched a trial using Generative AI to add subtitles and transcripts to content on BBC Sounds. This feature aims to improve accessibility for users who are…
Read full story: BBC Sounds Introduces AI-Generated Subtitles.
Join Us! Beyond Compliance: Digital Accessibility in the Workplace – Busselton!
When: Thursday, 5th September, 2024
Time: 9:30 am – 12:30 pm AWST
Where: Busselton Community Resource Centre.
Centre for…
Read full story: Join Us! Beyond Compliance: Digital Accessibility in the Workplace – Busselton!
On August 13th, 2024, Centre for Accessibility Australia (CFA Australia) led a workshop on digital accessibility in the workplace, held at Rydges Kalgoorlie.
The event, titled “Inclusion Matters! Digital Accessibility…
Read full story: CFA Australia Successfully Hosts Digital Accessibility Workshop in Kalgoorlie-Boulder.