New Accessibility Features in iOS 7.1

Apple recently released its new operating system iOS 7.1, available now for download via the over-the-air Software Update and iTunes. In its previous update, Apple made the biggest progress to date regarding accessibility in their software; now iOS 7.1 offers even more accessibility features, especially ones to benefit blind and low vision individuals. New accessibility […]

Kwikset Kevo: Make your smartphone your key

Do you have trouble using a standard key to lock and unlock your door?  Do you ever struggle reaching for your keys in your pocket or purse?  Kwikset’s Kevo is a solution to these problems!  With Kevo, users are able to open the door with the single tap of a finger.  It is engineered with […]

The Nest Thermostat

As the world of technology expands, many options are becoming more accessible to individuals with a myriad of disabilities. A majority of companies nowadays are equipping their new products with Bluetooth and/or Wi-Fi compatibility, thus allowing individuals to personally operate switches and other devices (i.e. lights, door locks, thermostats, etc.) in their home—while being away […]