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Monday Tech Tip: Guided Access for iOS devices

Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us Guided Access for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch. This feature limits your device to a single app, which is very helpful if someone does not want to be distracted because they cannot access anything else on the device until Guided Access is turned off. […]

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AM491 LookyPlus Handheld Video Magnifier

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! If you or a loved one are looking for a new handheld video magnifier, check out […]

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Monday Tech Tip: Side Button on iPhone

Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Side Button feature on an iPhone, which allows an iPhone user to change whether they would like the side button to pull up Siri, classic voice control option, or turn off side button feature. You are also able to set the speed required […]

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AM490 UnbuckleMe

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! Did you know infant and child car seat buckles require a minimum release force of 40 […]

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Save money with GasBuddy

It’s no secret that gas prices are outrageous these days.  Fortunately, there are apps like GasBuddy that can help you save money!  For over 20 years, GasBuddy has saved users over $3.1 billion. The app provides users with local gas prices with the gas map.  You can also use the free GasBuddy fuel card to […]

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Todoist: To-do list and planner

Last week I wrote about Notion, an “all-in-one workspace productivity app.”  Another available productivity app is Todoist.  Todoist is a “simple yet powerful” task manager and to-do list app.  With Todoist, you can easily organize your professional and personal life.  You can quickly add tasks like “read work emails every day at 10 am”.  Your […]