In December 2023 and January 2024, WebAIM surveyed preferences of screen reader users. They received 1,539 valid responses.

The shared report provides great insight for anyone wanting to provide a better user experience for screen reader users. Especially the statistics around usage of landmarks and how users find information. The report also tells us that navigating web pages by heading is still very usfeul.

I encourage developers to read the section on problematic items, which ranks CAPTCHA, interactive elements, ambiguous links/buttons, unexpected screen changes, and a lack of keyboard accessibility as the top five most problematic web components.

Guidance from the W3C Internationalization Team on how people's names differ around the world, and what are the implications of those differences on the design of forms, databases, ontologies, etc. for the Web.

WCAG 2.2 is the next version of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. It includes all of WCAG 2.1, minus 4.1.1 Parsing, plus nine new criteria. Let's look at how you could meet the new Level A + AA criteria.

WCAG 2.2 is now the official W3C recommendation for the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.

A public beta was released for GitHub that allows you to apply or remove an underline effect to links in body content.

The W3C has published the Web Sustainability Guidelines (WSG) 1.0 as a first Draft Community Group Report.