During ATIA, Austin Neto from EyeTechDigital Systems, showed us an overview of their communication devices with eye gaze systems. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about products from EyeTechDigital Systems.
Posts with the assistive technology tag
AM525 PS5 Access Controller
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! In the past, I’ve written about different controllers available for the Xbox or Nintendo Switch. I’m excited to announce […]
My SOS Family
There are many security apps and services available to help keep children and loved ones aging in place safe. Unfortunately, they can be rather expensive. My SOS Family, available on both iOS and Android devices is a game changer. This app connects users to people in their contact list they have added in the app. […]
Better Speech, Hearing, Technology and Treatment
Nearly 100 years ago, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) designated May as Better Speech and Hearing Month, which is fortunate because awareness of speech and hearing impairment didn’t always include the most sophisticated approaches to assistance. From gargling with a mouthful of pebbles and employing electroshock therapy to olive oil injections in the ears and […]
Voice Dream Reader
Many individuals with dyslexia, visual impairments, and more may have difficulty reading text. Fortunately, apps like Voice Dream Reader are available to help with this task. Voice Dream Reader is a versatile reading tool for iOS devices. It features a dyslexia-friendly font, text and audio synchronization, customizable font size, color combinations, and full VoiceOver support. […]
Monday Tech Tip: Voice Dream App
At the ATIA 2023 conference, Winston Chen, founder & creator of Voice Dream showed us the Voice Dream app, which is a text to speech reader for individuals with vision or reading disabilities. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Voice Dream.