A few years back we wrote about an adaptive controller available for the Xbox. Did you know there is now an adaptive controller available for the Nintendo Switch?! The Flex Controller is a “new and exciting” addition to the gaming community that allows gamers with disabilities to use external switches and joysticks to play video […]
Posts with the Accessibility tag
ClearSounds CSC500 Amplified Landline Phone
Traditional landline phones may be difficult if not impossible for individuals with hearing and/or vision loss to use. The ClearSounds CSC500 Amplified Landline Phone is a potential solution for these users. The ClearSounds CSC500 Amplified Landline Phone “is an ideal single-line landline phone for people who are looking for an easy-to-use amplified telephone.” By default, […]
Monday Tech Tip: Typing Aids
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us typing aids, which are keyboard and button pushers that can be used on keyboards, typewriters, calculators and telephones for people who have limited functional hand skills. Check it out here:
ATFAQ153 – Q1. Accessible and Secure Browsers, Q2. Brailling Debit/Credit Cards, Q3. Public Workstation Technologies, Q4. Mobility Issues in Chemistry Class, Q5. Mouse/Trackpad for iPad, Q6. How have you adapted services during the pandemic, and what has surprised you
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Panelists: Brian Norton, Josh Anderson, Belva Smith, Tracy Castillo ATFAQ153 – Q1. Accessible and Secure Browsers, Q2. Brailling Debit/Credit Cards, Q3. Public Workstation Technologies, Q4. Mobility Issues in Chemistry Class, Q5. Mouse/Trackpad for iPad, Q6. How have you adapted services during the pandemic, and what has surprised you?
AM443 – Nutri Chopper
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! Chopping vegetables is challenging for individuals with arthritis, poor dexterity, and more. One potential solution for […]
Nutri Chopper
Chopping vegetables is challenging for individuals with arthritis, poor dexterity, and more. One potential solution for this tedious task is the Nutri Chopper. The Nutri Chopper is a compact, handheld kitchen slicer that “cuts your vegetables with just one snap!” The engineers behind the revolutionary device combined five different interchangeable slicing options into one super […]