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BridgingApps Reviewed App | Telegram Messenger
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: Telegram Messenger is a messaging app for communication. Telegram stands out from other apps, as it is customizable and you can make stickers to express yourself. You easily can access…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Google Home
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: The Google Home app allows you to configure and manage many devices from Google including Google Home speakers, Chromecast devices, Nest speakers/thermostats, and Google Wi-Fi. It also allows you…
Exploring Accessibility Settings – Hearing
Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes Have you ever considered what it is like to live in a world of silence? For many, we rely on accessibility features to help connect us to the world around us. In a TedTalk by…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Translate
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: Translate lets you quickly and easily translate your voice and text. The text-to-text feature can also be used to assist conversation with people who are hard of hearing or…
Lunch & Learn Rewind: Exploring Accessibility Settings in iOS- Vision
In our Lunch & Learn on February 23, we shared… Spoken Content VoiceOver Text Size Display Siri Zoom Dark Side Hover Text Magnifier Dictation Audio Descriptions Reduce Motion Who might use these settings? A student who is reading below grade…
Tips for Accessible Zoom Meetings
Zoom recently shared some best practices for scheduling and hosting virtual meetings to help all of your attendees better participate in your event. These tips will make your meetings more accessible. Turn on captioning: Zoom allows for manual closed captioning, integration with third-party…
Apps For Deaf Awareness Month – September 2021
September is National Deaf Awareness Month. The purpose is to increase awareness of deaf issues, people, and culture. BridgingApps has created a list of apps for people who are deaf or hard of hearing. Some of the apps were designed for…
BridgingApps Reviewed App | Ava: Best Live Transcription
BridgingApps just published the following BridgingApps Reviewed App on the site: Ava: Best Live Transcription provides 450M deaf or hard-of-hearing people instant captions to follow any conversation and be included. Use Ava when meeting new people, one-on-one or in groups,…
Google Drive’s Newest Accessibility Features
Google Drive makes it possible to store, create, and share files on your computer or mobile device. Google has been working hard to improve accessibility features on all its platforms. Google Drive works with screen readers so you can store,…