AM557 Logitech Comfort Wave Wireless Keyboard

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! Ergonomic keyboards, mice, etc. can help prevent repetitive strain injuries in individuals who spend a lot […]

Block distracting apps and sites with AppBlock!

There is always so much going on on a computer or smartphone that it can be difficult to stay focused.  AppBlock is here to help you keep distractions at bay! With a few simple taps, you can effortlessly block apps on your phone. Once blocked, these apps can’t be opened, and their notifications won’t interrupt […]

MathPapa Offers Step-by-Step Algebra Help

With abstract letters and other symbols representing numbers in formulas and equations, algebra can certainly send any individual into a sea of math confusion. And for persons with learning disabilities like dyscalculia, a learning disorder that affects a person’s ability to understand number-based information and math, the struggle can be even more pronounced. MathPapa is […]

Activator is First Fully Integrated iPhone Braille Solution

Braille is a system of touch reading and writing for individuals who are low vision, blind or deaf-blind. First introduced in the early 1800s, the braille system consists of characters in which raised dots represent the letters of the alphabet. From embossed paper to braille displays and notetakers, there are many ways to use braille […]

Monday Tech Tip: Slow Keys for Mac

Brian Norton, V.P. Adult Services, shows us an accessibility feature for Mac called Slow keys, where you can adjust the length of time between when you press a key on your keyboard and when the Mac computer responds to that keystroke. Check it out here: Click here for more information about Slow Keys.