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 […]
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Breathwrk – Breathing Exercises App
Practicing breathing exercises can benefit individuals with stress, insomnia, anxiety, ADHD, pain, and more. If you are looking for a resource to help guide you through different breathing exercises, check out Breathwrk! Before diving into the details of the app, let’s first discuss some of the science behind breathing exercises: “Our autonomic nervous system controls […]
Stop Categories Word Game
Looking for a new trivia game to play? Check out the Stop Categories Word Game app by Fanatee! Stop Categories is an exciting, clever turn-based word game you play with friends. The app’s developer, Fanatee, is a game development studio founded in 2013. This game studio: “…has a global identity and Brazilian roots. We make […]
AM417 Gauthmath – Math Solver 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! Looking for an app to help your child or student with math? Gauthmath is a free, […]
ATFAQ140 – Q1. Battery Tester for blind or visually impaired, Q2. Apps that provide audio and visual feedback as someone types, Q3. Text-to-Speech on the iPad, Q4. Note-taking apps and tools, Q5. Emergency Preparedness – what items do you have set aside in case of an emergency
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Panel: Brian Norton, Josh Anderson, Belva Smith, Tracy Castillo. ATFAQ140 – Q1. Battery Tester for blind or visually impaired, Q2. Apps that provide audio and visual feedback as someone types, Q3. Text-to-Speech on the iPad, Q4. Note-taking apps and tools, Q5. Emergency Preparedness – what items do you […]
AM411 – MiniVision2 Cell Phone for Visually Impaired
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! A couple months ago, we covered the BlindShell Classic, which is a cellphone for individuals with […]