April 2023

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Accessible Innovations: How Technology is Changing Lives for Persons with Disabilities

Technology improves mobility and independence for people with disabilities through power chairs, prosthetics, and mobility scooters. Assistive devices for vision and hearing, like screen readers, magnifiers, hearing aids, and cochlear implants, make communication more accessible. Speech-to-text software for hearing-impaired users is a game-changing technology that enables real-time communication like FaceTime or captioning videos. AAC devices […]

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5 Ways Your Smart Home Technology Helps the Environment

Automated energy efficiency helps reduce energy waste and the cost of utilities. Smart water conservation technologies can monitor your usage levels, alert for leaks and adjust the water flow to prevent over-watering. Air quality control systems regulate temperature, humidity levels and pollutants in the home. Sustainable home designs incorporate renewable energy sources and smart building

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