Category: Productivity

Cephable – An Accessible Control App

Posted on January 30, 2025 by In Adaptive Technology, Android, iOS, Mac, PC, Productivity
A young woman sitting in her wheelchair in front of her laptop.
Typically, when we review higher-tech software, the biggest barrier we see for potential consumers is the high cost of purchase. Of course, many of these apps (such as the previously mentioned Dragon Dictation) offer life-changing features that ultimately make the purchase worth it for persons with disabilities. Sometimes however, we are introduced to an app…

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VoiceComputer for Dragon

Posted on January 23, 2025 by In Mac, PC, Productivity
Portrait of smiling business woman with headset.
When it comes to speech recognition software, Dragon is widely considered to be the best. However, this software is highly specialized, and it requires much more training and troubleshooting than your average piece of assistive technology software. VoiceComputer is an add-on for Dragon that was designed to alleviate some of the problems associated with using…

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TapTapSee

Posted on November 14, 2024 by In Productivity, Vision
A blind man using his Android Smartphone.
For over a decade, smartphone cameras have been used to help blind and low-vision individuals connect with the world around them. We’ve looked at some of these apps before, including “Be My Eyes” (new window) and “Seeing AI” (new window), and while those apps are still very much worth using, today we are going to…

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iOS 18 Accessibility Update

Posted on November 07, 2024 by In iOS, News, Productivity
A woman in a wheelchair using her smartphone.
iOS 18 has recently been released, and with that release comes even more built-in accessibility features. Today we are going to look at those new tools, along with some new updates that were released to improve upon pre-existing tools. Let’s take a look! New Features New Speech Options – Originally designed for individuals with a…

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