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AM407 – BrailleBuzz

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’re looking for a fun way for your young Braille learner to practice Braille, check […]

Ring Hardwire Video Doorbell

I have written about several Amazon and Ring products over the years.  However, I have yet to write about the new Ring Hardwire Video Doorbell! Ring’s newest Video Doorbell features nonstop power since you hardwire it to your existing doorbell wires.  After it is installed, you’ll be able to receive real-time notifications directly on your […]

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ATU504 – Windows 10 Accessibility with Jeremy Curry and Doug Geoffray from the Empower Team at Microsoft

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. Microsoft Windows 10 Built-In Accessibility The Empower Team Jeremy Curry – Sr. Program Manager – Empower Team Doug Geoffray […]

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AM406 – SimpliSafe Smart Lock

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! Are you looking for a new smart lock for your door?  Check out the SimpliSafe Smart […]

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Learn Braille with BrailleBuzz

If you’re looking for a way to learn and practice Braille, check out BrailleBuzz!  BrailleBuzz is a fun instructional tool for young Braille learners. This bumblebee-shaped toy features tactile buttons with Braille letters and numbers on them.  According to its description on American Printing House’s website, this toy “encourages practice with Braille characters and phonics, […]