Microsoft’s HoloLens glasses proved to be a life-changing tool for people with vision impairment. Enhancing vision by projecting bright colors onto the retina, the glasses yielded amazing results in a 2019 study for patients with retinitis pigmentosa. They increased mobility by 50 percent and grasping of nearby objects by 70 percent. The glasses also improved […]
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Monday Tech Tip: AngelSense GPS tracker
Sidra Collins, Community Manager, at AngelSense show us AngelSense GPS tracking device to ensure safety from elopement for individuals who have autism, special needs, or dementia. Check it out here: Click here for additional information on AngelSense.
ATU523 – Transcribe Glass with Madhav Lavakare
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: Madhav Lavakare – Creator of Transcribe Glass https://www.transcribeglass.com INDATA Full Day Trainings: https://www.eastersealstech.com/our-services/fulldaytraining/ Comcast Accessibility Story: https://bit.ly/3oVOAhI Earswitch Story: https://bit.ly/3hUxJut […]
AM425 HandySpeech 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! Over the years we’ve written about several different text-to-speech tools. Text-to-speech (TTS) is a type of […]
Bauhn Ergonomic Laptop Stand
Over the years we have written about several ergonomic solutions for your workspace and/or laptop. Unfortunately, many available solutions can be both costly and lack portability. If you’re looking for an ergonomic solution for your laptop that is more affordable and portable, check out the Bauhn Ergonomic Laptop Stand! If you’re unfamiliar with Bauhn, […]
Instant Pot Duo Evo Plus
The Instant Pot is a best-selling multicooker that allows users to cook meats, soups, vegetables, rice, and more — up to 70% faster than traditional cooking methods. While there are several models available, I wanted to highlight their Instant Pot Duo Evo Plus model first. According to Instant Pot’s website: “The Instant Pot Duo Evo Plus […]