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Turn your handwriting into speech with the HandySpeech App
Over the years we’ve written about several different text-to-speech tools. Text-to-speech (TTS) is a type of assistive technology that reads digital text aloud. If you’re looking for a tool to help turn handwriting into speech, check out HandySpeech! The HandySpeech App is the only handwriting-to-speech application for iOS devices. It helps provide individuals with speech […]
Happify App
Did you know May is Mental Health Awareness Month? This past year, a growing number of individuals began experiencing depression and/or anxiety for the first time ever. If you are looking for a fun app to help reduce anxiety or stress, check out Happify! While many apps focus on learning meditation and mindfulness, Happify is […]
6 Alarm Pocket Medication Reminder
If you’re looking for a way to remember to take your medications, E-Pill offers a solution. E-Pill’s 6 Alarm Pocket Medication Reminder reminds you to take your medications up to six times per day. This easy-to-use device fits perfectly in your pocket or purse so you can carry it with you wherever you go. Setting […]
AM422 – Breathwrk App
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools, and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing, or other special needs! Are you looking for an app to help guide you through different breathing exercises? Practicing breathing […]
PenFriend 3 Voice Labeling System
Individuals with visual impairments may often need assistance finding specific items around their home or office. The PenFriend 3 Voice Labeling System is one potential solution. According to MaxiAids, the PenFriend 3 is a “best-selling, affordable audio labeler for users who are blind or visually impaired.” The PenFriend 3 Voice Labeling System allows you to […]