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: Dr. Brinkley – Assistant Professor of Human Centered Computing at Clemson University and Director of the Drive […]
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AM459 iReliev Wireless Hand and Wrist Massager
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! iReliev is a company that believes that “everyone deserves to get relaxation, relief, and comfort.” The […]
AudClick 2 Amazon Alexa Enabled Portable Speaker
If you’re looking for a hands-free way to listen to music and more, check out the AudClick 2 Alexa Enabled Portable Speaker. You can pair your own smartphone or tablet to this portable speaker and access Amazon’s Alexa Voice Control. Once your mobile device is paired to the speaker, you’ll be able to stream music […]
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 […]
Get free eBooks, audiobooks, more with Libby app
Did you know you could borrow eBooks, audiobooks, and more from your local public library – for free? Libby, by OverDrive, is a free app that connects you to your local public library virtually. To use the app, just log in using your library card, set up your free account with an email address and […]
Monday Tech Tip: Vision Buddy
Dennis McKinney from Advanced Low Vision Technology shows us the Vision Buddy, which is a wearable electronic magnification for people with vision loss for watching television that can be used to do OCR scan and play, see individuals faces, or magnify printed materials. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Vision Buddy […]