Tracy Castillo, INDATA Program Manager, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us a feature in iPhone or iPad that allows you to take a picture of printed text and have it read to you. Check it out here: Click here for more information on Live Text OCR.
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Monday Tech Tip: Touchpad Mice
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology discusses touchpad mice and how they can be helpful for someone with a mobility impairment. He shows one from Logitech that has the touchpad built-in to keyboard and a separate touchpad mouse from Keymecher. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Logitech touchpad. Click here to […]
Monday Tech Tip: Tap to Alexa
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us Tap to Alex, which allows someone to use Alexa using touch on Echo devices that have a screen. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Tap to Alexa.
Monday Tech Tip: Show Mode on Fire Tablet
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads show us how to use the Show Mode feature on a Fire Tablet to turn the tablet into an Echo Show so you can control the device with voice commands. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Show Mode.
Monday Tech Tip: Read Aloud
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us Read Aloud, which is a Google Chrome extension that allows a user to use text-to-speech technology that will convert webpages to audio. Users can also use Read Aloud to read PDFs, Google Docs, Google Play books, Amazon, Kindle, and EPUB out loud. This free […]
Monday Tech Tip: Google Voice Typing
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us Google Voice Typing, which is a feature in the Chrome browser that allows a user to use voice commands to type in Google Docs. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Google Voice Typing.