Join the CBT Team this week as they bring to you some of their latest Cool Picks.
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Way of the Passive Fist is Coming to Xbox One, PS4 and PCs
When he talks about his latest video game, Toronto-based Jason Canam is most proud about his game’s accessibility options.
Scientist Invents a Sticker That Detects Sexual Assault
MIT researcher Manisha Mohan created a device called Intrepid. It’s a smart sticker that’s intended to detect, communicate, and prevent sexual assault. It’s connected to your phone via Bluetooth and it can attach to any piece of clothing.
Cool Picks: August 22, 2017
In this week’s Cool Picks, Nelson and James are joined by Christopher McMillan. Listen in as they discuss their favourite tech on Cool Blind Tech.
Samsung Launches Visual Aid App for Visually Impaired
Samsung Electronics announced that it will launch ‘Relúmĭno,’ a visual aid application for people with low vision. ‘Relúmĭno’ is a visual aid application that works in conjunction with the Gear VR to enhance the vision of visually impaired people.
Advisory: AccuWeather iOS App Sends Location Data to Monetization Firm After Denied Access
Many of us rely on weather apps for travelling, but a security researcher, discovered that AccuWeather iOS weather app is potentially sending out the identifiable user and device information to a third-party company even when location data sharing is denied.
VIP: Those Who CeekTechnology, Shall FindTechnology
In this week’s VIP, Nelson and James are joined by Christopher McMillan. Listen in as they discuss the top stories on Cool Blind Tech, and as always, they will bring you some great Cool Picks.
This Fashionable Tech Helps Blind and Low-Vision People Navigate
UK-based designer Emilios Farrington-Arnas has created a wearable for the blind and low-vision with the emphasis on merging fashion with technology.
DayNight: Daytime and Nighttime Awareness for iOS
Here is a simple app for those who do not have light perception. Recently recommended by Larry Skutchan, a friend of CBT.
Cool Tip: How to Move Multiple Home Screen Apps on iOS 11 at the Same Time
It’s now possible to move multiple app icons using drag and drop, allowing users to move multiple icons at once.
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