Unfortunately, towns and cities across America still are foreign to the concept of “service animals,” and we are specifically speaking of “guide dogs,” for blind people. Recently, in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas, a local establishment attempted to post a general sign prohibiting service animals, from performing THEIR LAWEFUL SERVICE FOR THE HANDLER. This real life story just […]
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When speaking with our clients and others in our low vision and blind communities about , “Smart home accessibility,” the conversation usually always leads into Echo devices, Wi-Fi light bulbs, thermostats and everything else voice controlled. Most individuals who are blind, from kids to seniors can utilize smart voice technology specifically, making it one of
Smart Home Accessibility, the power of your voice and independence Read More »
Many times we all have a tendency “not to be,” as productive as we truly can, sometimes we just don’t realize there are better ways of achieving tasks. You know, “work smarter, not harder,” the same goes with web browsing. Did you know Safari has powerful extensions that make computing very efficient? For instance, one
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Imagine your good friend can see, but you’re blind, yet both of you have a great love for drag racing, what happens next? The above Dodge Hellcat, which screams at (807 horsepower) and gets up to over (125 mph), speeds down a quarter mile drag strip with Sheldon at the grips/wheel and his sighted guide
Trust is everything, especially fully blind and taking a Dodge Hellcat to over 120 MPH Read More »
Good mid-week family and friends of accessible news, are you one who is picky about your web browser? Did you know there was a big difference? Well, read on my friend. Several digital sun cycles ago, the web browser Mozilla Firefox was blazing hot, many browser enthusiast preferred to use the newcomer and especially loved
Firefox struggles with just over 3% of those preferring its browser📰📰📰 Read More »
Good mid-week friends and family, we needed to update our readers with some eyebrow raising mobile accessibility news. many of us use the Google Assistant to aid in many tasks, and it’s good, especially on the Android Operating System’s. Unfortunately, starting in a few weeks on January 26, 2024, the Google Assistant will be taking
Watch Out Google Assistant is chopping down many accessibility features this month Read More »
Amazon announced it would allow developers to incorporate large language models into skills for Alexa late last year. The first three to go live are a 20-question game, a customisable character chatbot, and a music-making app called Splash Music. Future AI-based games and activities on the smart assistant are anticipated, and later this year, Amazon
The blind can now create a song using the new Alexa Skill Splash! Read More »
