During the 2026 ATIA Conference, Timothy Gels, Director of Marketing at Eschenbach Optik of America showed us the Optaro XL, which is low-vision electronic video magnifier that uses an iPad as its screen. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Optaro XL. Please follow and like us:
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ATU798 – Fluent with Jason Suhari
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Jason Suhari – Founder – Fluent Website: fluentforall.com Stories: BBC – Smart Home Tech Story: https://bbc.in/45ZKOuh Sign […]
An Easy-Bake Oven for Adults
When David Rabie started developing the idea for the Tovala Smart Oven, he didn’t expect it to make such an impact on people with disabilities. He was just a busy grad student trying to cook a quick dinner without depending on fast food. “I thought, ‘There’s got to be a way to get a home-cooked […]
Monday Tech Tip: Glint
During the 2025 ATIA Conference, Dylan Makani showed us Glint, which is an AI-powered visual-support tool designed primarily for educators, special education teachers, SLPs, therapists, and families. Glint can help people with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, communication disabilities, ADHD, learning disabilities, brain injuries, and others who benefit from visual supports, routines, and alternative communication. […]
ATU797 – TPA Hearing Trust with Bob Schapp
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Bob Schapp – Chief Administrative Officer – TPA Hearing Trust Website: tpahq.org Learn more about Bridging […]
Finding Freedom with a Sip and Puff
When Mario Marusic lost function in all four limbs after an accident, he thought his DJ career was over, to say the least. “With the IntegraMouse AIR, I got my freedom back — and my music,” he said. This device allows users to control their computers entirely with their mouths — sipping to left-click, puffing […]

