- Upcoming Changes to AI Features in JAWS and Fusion
Vispero: Age Verification and Account Requirements changes will begin rolling out with the May 13 update, starting with users in the U.S. only. - Webinar: Inclusive by Design: Using WCAG to Improve Usability For Everyone
Vispero: In recognition of GAAD, with David Sloan and David Swallow, May 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET. - Webinar: The European Accessibility Act: What It Means for Your Organisation Today
Vispero: In partnership with Sight and Sound Technology, May 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM UTC, presented by David Swallow. - Webinar: How to Create and Deliver Accessible Virtual Presentations
Vispero (On Demand): Brian Elton shares practical strategies for designing and delivering accessible presentations. - Structural Workbook for AI + Accessible Design Systems
Anna E. Cook: This workbook names six structural prerequisites your system needs to address before AI can scale on top of it without amplifying problems. - AI Doesn’t Fix Accessible Systems. It Depends on Them.
Anna E. Cook: AI cannot repair a broken structure. Instead, AI inherits it and reproduces it at scale. - Governing Accessible Design Systems in the AI Era
Anna E. Cook: six questions that determine whether your system can host AI without amplifying its problems. - Luma11y (beta 1)
Cédric Trévisan (GitHub): the spiritual successor to Colour Contrast Analyser (CCA). - You’ve Made a Start. Then What?
Chris Gibbons: Audits don’t sustain accessibility. Roles do. Notes from inside the work. - Don’t forget to translate your alt text
Craig Abbott: This is a common WCAG failure that can easily fly under the radar. - Top Tip Thursday
Darrell Hilliker: Inspecting Web Elements with Your Screen Reader. - 10 myths and facts about digital accessibility
Diana Khalipina: the biggest risks don’t come from lack of awareness, but from false assumptions that feel good enough. - From vibrant to muted
Diana Khalipina: how modern visuals are changing and why it matters. - What big companies are doing right about mental health
Diana Khalipina: some of the most meaningful work is happening inside everyday products and services. - Unexpected research-based facts connecting mental health and web accessibility
Diana Khalipina: some of the best accessibility improvements are surprisingly simple. - CAPTCHA vs Accessibility
Diana Khalipina: CAPTCHA systems are now harder for humans than for bots and users with disabilities are often the most impacted. - Be careful using red color
Diana Khalipina: The meaning of red changes depending on culture, context, surrounding colours, and individual perception. - Colour is not as universal as we think
Diana Khalipina: research on perception and accessibility shows something much more interesting: colour is highly contextual. - Evolved antennas, LLM-generated code, and a potential antifuture
Eric Bailey: Inaccessible output by default is a case of implicit and unwitting control. - Accessibility fundamentals
Erik Kroes: Why and how you remove barriers for people with disabilities. - Two Mothers, One Beautiful Journey of Love
Grace Dow: Being a mom to a child with a disability can be difficult. - Roving tabindex
Jake Lazaroff (GitHub): A simple HTML web component that implements the roving tabindex pattern for building accessible menus and grids. - Video: 7 Everyday Hacks You Wouldn’t Have Without Disabled People
Jenni Pettican: Disability drives innovation. Accessibility helps everyone. - Accessibility-Ready Requirements Updated
Joe Dolson: Effective today, the WordPress theme accessibility-ready guidelines have been updated. - What are the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and are they being followed?
John Loeppky: More must be done to meet accessibility needs in corporate design. - A Short Video for Two of My Apps
Kelly Ford: I’m going to show a little bit about how a screen reader works along with some experiences I’ve built. - A Story About Disabled Dignity
Kelly Mack: A Case of “I Do Not Think That Means What You Think It Means” - Video: Busting the PDF Myth
Khaled Musa: We think of a PDF as a digital vault. - Styling Isn’t Structure
Laura Wissiak: How to spot “Fake” Headings and Lists that aren’t Lists. - The History of Sign Language at the Eurovision Song Contest
Laura Wissiak: From the 2015 Vienna Premiere to the Artistic Sign Performances of 2026: How ORF Redefined Accessibility for Eurovision. - Beyond Furious: Apple’s Pathetic Excuses for Accessibility Failures
Lucy Greco: Who gives Apple the right to break the rules? - How to Take Advantage of the Title II Extension
Mark Miller: The extension can be a huge advantage for state and local entities if they handle it right. - Venn Diagram Lives
Megan Anna Neff: Living at the Intersection of AuDHD and OCD. - Why Communication Breaks When Your Systems Don’t Work
Meryl Evans: Communication problems rarely start big. They begin as small workflow gaps, design choices, and access barriers that pile up until people stop trusting. - ACCESSIBILITY.md
Mike Gifford (GitHub): A simple, open format for documenting a project’s accessibility posture, automation, and contributor expectations. - Here we go again, again, again
Nat Tarnoff: As expected following the shift for ADA Title II, HHS just delayed the rule. - A11y 101: 3.1.2 Language of Parts
Nat Tarnoff: Wrap the foreign text in a tag with the correctlangattribute. - 4 iOS display settings to check your app with
Rachele DiTullio: iOS display settings that people expect native mobile apps to adapt to and support their individual needs. - AT for iPhone: VoiceOver screen reader
Rachele DiTullio: When mobile apps don’t work well with one AT, they often don’t work with others. - WordPress Accessibility Team Overhauls Theme Guidelines for the First Time in 14 Years
Rae Morey: Theme authors have until June 30 to comply. - ChatGPT and Claude reflect on their accessibility limitations
Russ Weakley (LinkedIn): Want to hear how ChatGPT and Claude define their own areas of weakness when dealing with complex accessibility issues? - The EAA is Here: 4 Essential Accessibility Wins for Shopify Merchants
Scott Vinkle: Let’s break down what you need to know and how you can get ahead of the curve. - Know Your Accessibility Testers Before You Need To
Sheri Byrne-Haber: Most accessibility managers have a vague sense of who their strongest team members are. - Video: Wendy Fireside
Steve Faulkner: each time I have encountered her (including now by the fire), she has struck me as brainiac. - Amy Warms to the Fireside
Steve Faulkner: This is the first real conversation I have had with Amy Hupe, and it was a cracker! - Quality assurance, accessibility and Astro: Part 2
Steve Frenzel: it’s something that’s interested me for a while and is an aspect of my work as a frontend developer that I’d like to understand better. - On the marvelousness of markdown
Steven Aquino: Markdown makes writing a more accessible endeavor for me. - Apple’s Swift Student Challenge Winners Build apps Amplifying Accessibility
Steven Aquino: Apple highlighted four winners of its annual Swift Student Challenge for their work in building apps with accessibility in mind. - Waymo is ‘The best thing Since sliced bread’
Steven Aquino: unequivocally a revolutionary technology for accessibility. - Find blog posts with missing featured images – and missing alt text – without a plugin
Terence Eden: I use WP CLI – it allows you to run complex WordPress actions and queries using the command line. - Describee
Tony Gebhard: a free Mac app that gives blind and low-vision users AI-powered descriptions of images, screenshots, and on-screen content. - Podcast: Totally Listening & Forgetful AI
The Accessibility Breakdown: Mark Miller & Justin Stockton discuss some recent interesting articles. - Podcast: WordPress Needs Your Help: What the 2026 WebAIM Million Report Reveals
Accessibility Craft: the team dives into the newly released WebAIM Million 2026 Report and what it reveals about the current state of web accessibility. - Turning a Website Accessibility ADA Demand Letter into a Competitive Advantage
Allyant: Like many organizations, the marketing team relied on external support to oversee the accessibility of its websites. - Embedded Accessibility
Allyant: How Global Excel Reduced Audit Findings by 97%. - Building Accessibility into Every Definition of Done
Allyant: a unified approach where accessibility is no longer a checkpoint, but a core part of how products are built and delivered. - Podcast: CatchU with Jeannette Mahoney
Assistive Technology Update: latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities. - How Alt Text Accessibility Supports Low-Vision Users
Be Accessible: For people with low vision using screen magnification, accessibility alt text provides context when image details cannot be resolved clearly at high zoom levels. - Did You Know?
Be My Eyes: Be My Eyes has a group feature. - Legal Update: April 2026
Converge: April was a quiet month in the courts. Fernandez v. Seb Management Group LLC is the only interesting case. - HHS Section 504 deadline extended
Deque: What did and didn’t change, and what your organization needs to do. - WCAG Audits
DigitA11y: 10 Questions Clients Ask About Accessibility Services - Mothers with Disabilities Deserve Better
Disability Belongs: Disabled mothers face structural challenges across healthcare, employment, and economic systems. - Which PDFs Actually Need to Be Accessible?
Equidox: A Practical Prioritization Framework. - Accessibility training for everyone
Evinced: in partnership with our good friends at Knowbility, we’ve launched Evinced Learn. - Global Accessibility Awareness Day
GAAD: Thursday, May 21, 2026. - Are animal charities leaving their donors behind online?
Intopia: Older Australians give more than any other group, yet the websites built to move them are often the hardest for them to use. - ARIA Guidance
Level Access: A Beginner’s Guide to WAI-ARIA and Best Practices. - How to export a Google Doc to a PDF
Pope Tech: A PDF that looks good isn’t always a PDF that works. - The ACCESS Act Isn’t New
Silktide: It’s Just Back Again. - Podcast: Temitope Somuwa on Driving Accessibility Change in Africa and Beyond
United Accessibility: a digital accessibility advocate and inclusion strategist. - The Economics of ADA Website Claims
UsableNet: A Defense Attorney’s Perspective. - What Patient Portals Still Get Wrong for Screen Reader Users
UsableNet: where patient portal accessibility breaks down for me as a screen reader user. - Everything you need to know about NVDA version 2026.1
Vision Ireland: if you have a much older machine that isn’t running either Windows 10 or 11, then you’re going to need to stick with the older release. - Websites shouldn’t need maintenance. They need momentum.
Andy Clarke: Websites don’t need oiling. They do need attention, though. - Design Systems Are the Accountability Layer for AI-Generated Software
Brian McCarthy: How do we become accountable for code we never wrote? - All aboard the voice to text train
Bryan Maniotakis: One of the great things about LLMs is how prevalent voice-to-text apps have now become. - Using
safe-area-insetto build mobile-safe layouts
Polypane: The “safe area” is the portion of the screen that is guaranteed to be free from being obscured by system UI. - Announcing the CSS Property Type Validator Extension for VSCode
Schalk Neethling: A new editor extension that validates your CSS@propertyregistrations and catches incompatiblevar()usage as you type. - May the Focus Be With You!
Tantek Çelik: May the Force of your will be with you, free of distractions and dopamine conditioned impulses. - 10 UI patterns that won’t survive the AI shift
Taras Bakusevych: patterns that still function but no longer justify their existence.
