Voice access
amber2023-12-06T21:17:47-05:00Voice access is the speech recognition and voice control technology created by Microsoft, and built-in to Windows 11 version 22H2.
FM System
Kate Barton2022-07-04T17:16:13-04:00An FM system is a type of assistive listening device that transmits speech directly from a specialized microphone into a hearing aid, used by people who have hearing aids.
Fingerspelling
Kate Barton2022-07-04T17:05:00-04:00Fingerspelling is a form of manual alphabet where someone uses their hands to sign a specific letter, most often used by people who are deaf.
Cochlear Implant
Kate Barton2023-07-12T17:52:42-04:00A Cochlear implant is a small device that stimulates the cochlear nerve to improve hearing capabilities, most often used by those with severe hearing loss or partial deafness.
Tactile Sign Language
Kate Barton2022-07-04T17:11:28-04:00Tactile sign language is a form of communication that uses touch as the key mode of understanding and comprehension, most often used by those who are deafblind.
Assistive Listening Device
Kate Barton2022-07-04T16:46:35-04:00An assistive listening device is a piece of technology that aids in audio comprehension or enhances hearing aid functionality, most often used by people with hearing difficulties or partial deafness.
Color Contrast
Kate Barton2022-07-04T17:17:41-04:00Color contrast is the difference in brightness, saturation, and pigment of different elements of an image that make it more (or less) difficult to see.
Video Magnifier
Kate Barton2022-07-04T17:06:48-04:00A video magnifier is a tool that enlarges content on a screen to make it easier to read text or view an image, most often used by people with vision difficulties or low vision.
Orca
Graham McLaughlin2022-02-18T17:35:08-05:00Orca is the primary screen reader technology on the Linux platform, primarily used by those who are blind.
Sign Language
Graham McLaughlin2022-02-17T17:11:44-05:00Sign language is a natural language where people communicate using hands and bodily gestures instead of their mouth, primarily used by people who are deaf, hard of hearing, have hearing difficulty, or are unable to vocalize speech.