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“assistive-tech” News Archive

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Definition · Supertopics: accessibility · Subtopics: screen-magnification, screen-readers (non-exhaustive) · “assistive-tech” RSS feed (per email)

Entry (Sources) and Additional TopicsDate#
10 Digital Accessibility Predictions for 2026 (ons)52
accessibility, outlooks, wcag, career, ai, legal
End-to-End Browser and Accessibility Event Architecture51
accessibility, browsers, event-loop, browser-engines, javascript-engines
Intopia Launches Assistive Technology Survey 2025 (int)50
surveys
A Quick Primer on Accessible Pagination (kar)49
introductions, accessibility, pagination, html, css
Foundations: Types of Assistive Technology and Adaptive Strategies (tet)48
fundamentals, screen-readers, screen-magnification, keyboard-navigation, tooling, accessibility
What I Wish Someone Told Me When I Was Getting Into ARIA (eri/sma)47
accessibility, aria, html, support
Making Scannable Web Pages for Assistive Technology (jar)46
accessibility, design, headings, semantics, html
How to Conduct Accessibility Testing With Screen Readers45
how-tos, accessibility, testing, screen-readers
The Search Input: They Almost Got It Right (stv/mat)44
html, forms, labels, screen-readers, accessibility
AI and the Future of Accessibility With Dr. Gregg Vanderheiden43
podcasts, interviews, accessibility, ai, outlooks
Should Form Labels Be Wrapped or Separate? (sib/tpg)42
html, forms, labels, accessibility, browsers
Improving the Screen Reader Experience for “Learn WCs” (and)41
accessibility, user-experience, screen-readers, apple, voiceover, case-studies
AT Is More Than Screen Readers (aar)40
accessibility, screen-readers, terminology, concepts
Support for “aria-errormessage” Is Getting Better, but Still Not There Yet (cer)39
accessibility, aria, errors, support, browsers
A to Z of Assistive Technology for Reading Digital Text38
accessibility, browsers, readability, concepts
“X” Marks the Spot: Landmark Elements (stv)37
html, semantics, accessibility, aria
Using “abbr” Element With “title” Attribute (aar)36
html, attributes, accessibility, browsers, support
Accessibility Improvements for User-Agents35
accessibility, browsers, screen-readers
Assistive Technology Shouldn’t Be a Mystery Box (cod)34
browsers, accessibility, web-platform, foss, support
How Does Reflowing Content Affect People With Screen Magnification? (tpg)33
accessibility, reflow, screen-magnification
Interoperability With Specific Assistive Technologies or: “Does the Website Work on JAWS?” (kar)32
accessibility, interoperability, screen-readers, jaws
Your Browser May Be Having a Secret Relationship With a Screen Reader (kno)31
accessibility, browsers, screen-readers
Form and Search Landmarks (mat)30
html, aria, forms, browsers, support
Screen Magnification: Digital Accessibilitiy29
videos, accessibility, screen-magnification
Testing Sites and Apps With Blind Users: A Cheat Sheet (sma)28
accessibility, testing, screen-readers, tooling, cheat-sheets
The Problem With Nested Fieldsets and How to Avoid Them (ada)27
accessibility, forms, support
“details”/“summary” Inconsistencies (mat)26
html, disclosure-widgets, browsers, support
Answering “What ARIA Can I Use?” (w3c)25
accessibility, aria, browsers, screen-readers, support
Breaking Down Accessibility Barriers: Top 4 Challenges With Screen Magnifiers24
accessibility, screen-magnification
Exposing Field Errors (aar)23
accessibility, forms, aria, support
Visually Hidden Content Is a Hack That Needs to Be Resolved, Not Enshrined (sco)22
hiding, accessibility, browsers, screen-readers, css
A Native “Visually Hidden” in CSS? Yes Please! (mic)21
hiding, accessibility, browsers, screen-readers, css
Avoid Spanning Table Headers (aar)20
accessibility, html, tables
Brief Note on “aria-readonly” Support (aar)19
accessibility, html, aria, support
Do We Need an Interop for Assistive Technologies? (hdv)18
accessibility, browsers, screen-readers, interoperability
Brief Note on Super- and Subscript Text (aar)17
html, accessibility, support
Check Heading Accessibility Using the WAVE Tool (pop)16
videos, accessibility, headings, tooling, testing
Brief Note on Calendar Tables (aar)15
accessibility, tables
The Hidden History of Screen Readers (ver)14
accessibility, screen-readers, history
Accessibility, Assistive Technology, and JavaScript (cfe)13
accessibility, javascript
Assistive Technology, Accessible Technology, and the Accessibility Tree (uxd)12
accessibility, screen-readers, tooling
Browsing With Screen Magnification (ihe/tet)11
accessibility, browsing, screen-magnification
Browsing With a Mobile Screen Reader (tet)10
accessibility, browsers, screen-readers, mobile, browsing
How to Document the Screen Reader User Experience9
how-tos, screen-readers, documentation, user-experience
Web Accessibility in Context (sma)8
accessibility, semantic-web
The Importance of Manual Accessibility Testing (eri/sma)7
accessibility, testing, screen-readers, link-lists
5 Things I’ve Learned About Accessibility6
accessibility, html, keyboard-navigation, testing, browsers
Accessibility: The Missing Ingredient (ali)5
accessibility, screen-readers, testing
Why Web Accessibility Matters and How It Can Benefit Your Business or Website4
interviews, accessibility, economics, mistakes, w3c
The Accessibility of WAI–ARIA (ali)3
accessibility, aria, wcag, browsers, screen-readers
Web Browsers Comply With Section 5082
accessibility, browsers, vpat-acr, section-508, compliance
User Agent Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 (w3c)1
guidelines, accessibility, tooling, browsers, standards