For a long time computers can have been able to read aloud text on web pages, documents, PDFs and […]
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A small team based in Nottingham, UK, have created an award-winning system to help people with dementia to […]
Pokemon GO is a popular free augmented reality app for iPhones and Android (including Samsung) devices. To play […]
Speechless is a new TV comedy series due to air on the 21st September 2016. It features a family of […]
For a few years Google Now and Siri have enabled iPhone, Samsung and other Android users to make calls, send messages […]
The Bragi Dash is a set of $299 earphones that can play audio and intelligently process and filter […]
Last summer I shared a short video about Project Soli, an advanced Google Project that uses a tiny radar […]
In January 2012 Intel announced they were looking into improving the efficiency of Stephen Hawking’s access to his communication […]
I work with a number of people who benefit from the Micro Light switch to access computers, phones […]
This fun app takes children through a series of activities to help them learn about shapes and colours. […]
The Inference Group at Cambridge University originally intended to create a method of entering text into PDAs and […]
WordQ offers help when writing documents by providing word prompts and sentence-by-sentence proofreading. When bundled with SpeakQ it […]
As of April 2013 people will be able to buy, albeit quite expensively, a mobile phone that is accessible partly […]
I recently stumbled across a new set of text-to-speech voices produced by CereProc in Edinburgh. They have a […]
On Friday I went to my first Disabled Students’ Allowance Workshop day at Assistive Solutions in Dalston. First […]
It’s easy to see how technology can help people with physical or sensory disabilities but today I heard […]
Here’s a thing. Samsung have brought out a semi-ruggerised netbook and are showing it off at BETT (Stand […]
Well the title says it all, doesn’t it? No? Ok a little explanation: I’ve been experimenting with a […]
Perhaps a little late in posting this but CENMAC/Charlton School are having a drop-in day with well-known exhibitors […]
Great news for visually impaired computer users. The basic Windows Magnifier utility that has been knocking around since […]
I’ve spent part of today making this video demonstrating the new features of the Windows 7 on-screen keyboard. […]