There are approximately 48 million individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing in the United States. If you’re looking to practice American Sign Language (ASL), there’s now a Snapchat lens for that! The new ASL Alphabet Lens teaches users how to fingerspell their name and practice the ASL alphabet. Users can also play games […]
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Second-Gen Echo Show Offers More Accessibility
Amazon’s Echo Show is a smart speaker designed around Amazon’s virtual assistant, Alexa. There’s also a smart display with a high-definition screen and stereo sound. The second-generation Echo Show 8 offers a higher-resolution camera than the previous model. It is equipped with a 13MP (megapixel) camera with auto-framing — which is a jump from the […]
ClearSounds CSC500 Amplified Landline Phone
Traditional landline phones may be difficult if not impossible for individuals with hearing and/or vision loss to use. The ClearSounds CSC500 Amplified Landline Phone is a potential solution for these users. The ClearSounds CSC500 Amplified Landline Phone “is an ideal single-line landline phone for people who are looking for an easy-to-use amplified telephone.” By default, […]
Panasonic KX-TGM450S Amplified Phone
Harris Communications has been “improving the lives of people with hearing loss for over 35 years.” The company has since changed its name to Diglo. I wrote about their Pocketalker 2.0 Personal Amplifier the other day. If you are in the market for an amplified phone, check out their Panasonic KX-TGM450S Amplified Phone. This Panasonic […]
Pocketalker 2.0 Personal Amplifier
I wrote about the Pocketalker Ultra Personal Amplifier all the way back in 2016. Since then, a newer model has been released. Introducing the Pocketalker 2.0 Personal Amplifier. The Pocketalker 2.0 is the “highly anticipated successor to the Pocketalker Ultra.” The Pocketalker 2.0 Personal Amplifier features a modern, sleek design with several other noteworthy upgrades. […]
E-Pill CADEX VibraPlus Watch
Last week I wrote about the VoiceZone 4-Alarm Medical Watch, which is a wearable that helps remind individuals to take their medications up to 4 times a day. If you are looking for a watch to help remind you to take medications up to 8 times a day, check out the E-Pill CADEX VibraPlus watch! […]