Nikol Prieto, Community Outreach Coordinator at Easterseals Crossroads, sat down with Austin McNew to learn about the assistive technology he uses to control his wheelchair and iPhone. Check it out here:
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Monday Tech Tip: Ask My Buddy App
Belva Smith, Assistive Technology Specialist at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the As My Buddy app, which is a personal alert system that allows you to use Amazon Alexa and Google Home Voice Platforms to contact anyone in your contact list using voice commands. Check it out here:
Monday Tech Tip: Android Type and Speak
Anna Leung, Assistive Technology Specialist at Easterseals Crossroads shows us how to use Android’s Type and Speak feature that allows you to have you phone read aloud whatever you type. Check it out here:
Consumer Highlight: Austin McNew
It was an unseasonably cool and foggy day in May when I drove through a very small town that consisted of a small post office, corner store, and one church. I came to this small rural Indiana town called Webster to meet Austin McNew who has lived here his entire life. I visited Austin to […]
Monday Tech Tip: Headsets
Craig Burns, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us different headsets that can be used with voice recognition software. Check it out here:
Monday Tech Tip: Prime Now app
Rebecca Carpenter, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads show us the Prime Now app that offers delivery of groceries and other household items. This is a particularly helpful service for people who have getting out to shop. Check it out here: