What would you do if you suddenly lost your ability to read, and the text you’re reading now became an incomprehensible jumble of letters?
How to Change Alexa’s Name
The Alexa app allows you to change the ‘wake word’ from Alexa to one of three alternatives. Here’s how you can change Alexa’s name to Amazon, Echo or Computer.
How to Make and Receive Calls to Any Phone Number, Using Your Voice with Amazon Connect
With Echo Connect and a compatible Echo device, you can ask Alexa to call anyone using your home phone service—all you have to do is ask. Because Echo Connect uses your home phone number, either landline or VoIP, friends and family recognize the call. Answer your home phone on your Echo from across the room, so you can easily talk to anyone hands-free when you’re busy making dinner or away from the phone.
How to Use a Phone if You Are Blind or Visually Impaired
For someone who is blind or visually impaired, using a phone can present some challenges. Thankfully there are ways to dial a phone call without your sight, and even laws to ensure those with disabilities get equal access to telecommunications services.
Say Hello to the Voice Activated Telephone Dialler
It may seem hard to believe, but in today’s technological world there are currently no off-the-shelf landline phones available with voice-activated dialing capability. This makes it difficult for some blind people to call from a regular phone.
TeamTalk Classic Now Available on Microsoft Store
TeamTalk for Accessibility is a popular tool among visually impaired since it allows its users to meet and chat with other people in the TeamTalk community.
U.S. House Passes Measure to Roll Back Protections for Americans with Disabilities
In a 225-192 vote, the House voted to pass a bill that would make it more difficult to sue for discriminating against the disabled. H.R. 620, or the ADA Education and Reform Act was supported overwhelmingly by Republicans and 12 Democrats.
AMI Launches Fully Accessible Apps for the Blind and Partially Sighted Community
AMI) announced the launch of two accessible applications created especially for people living with sight loss.
Blind and Visually Impaired Participating in Employment and Training for Over 100 Years
For more than a hundred years, blind and visually impaired people in Maryland have been participating in employment and training opportunities at Blind Industries and Services of Maryland.
How To Create Reminders and Notes with Siri on HomePod
Before we get started, you first must allowed the HomePod access to Contacts, Messages, Reminders, and Notes in the initial pairing process in order to ask Siri to do the commands in this guide.
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