Google Blog – 10.15.19 (10.11.19)
Everything that makes up the web—text, images, video and audio—can be easily discovered. Many people who are blind or have low vision rely on screen readers to make the content of web pages accessible through spoken feedback or braille.
Source: Using AI to give people who are blind the “full picture”
Cochlear Blog – 6.17.19
Music is everywhere in the world. It enriches our lives and accompanies our rituals – from birthdays to weddings and beyond.
But for many cochlear implant recipients, whether you’re trying to experience music for the first time or reconnecting with it, enjoying music can often require time and effort.
Read more: 10 Hearing Tips Helped Musician Reconnect With Music
Nuheara Newsroom – 5.23.19 (5.16.19)
Nuheara, transforming the way people hear by creating game-changing hearing solutions that are accessible and affordable, is pleased to announce IQstream TV™ has achieved all necessary certifications, has commenced mass production and is now available for purchase at www.nuheara.com, with availability in other specialist retailers from the 10th June 2019.
Read more: Nuheara delivers IQstream TV™ to global hearing market
Eargo Blog – 5.21.19 (5.17.19)
My name is Jen, and I am a mom, wife, and business owner. I am also hearing impaired. I recently learned that 48 million people suffer from hearing loss and 80% of those people do nothing about it. I am one of those individuals. This is my story of choosing to live with hearing loss for 40 years, and how a few life changes (hello, motherhood) and one viral LinkedIn postinspired me to jumpstart my journey to better hearing health.
Read more: How a Viral LinkedIn Post Jumpstarted My Hearing Journey
Google Blog – 5.18.19 (5.16.19)
I’m legally blind, so from the moment I pop out of bed each morning, I use technology to help me go about my day. When I wake up, I ask my Google Assistant for my custom-made morning Routine which turns on my lights, reads my calendar and plays the news. I use other products as well, like screen readers and a refreshable braille display, to help me be as productive as possible.
Read more: Make your smart home more accessible with new tutorials
Eargo Blog – 4.29.19 (4.28.19)
Music plays an integral role in people’s lives, however, some cochlear implant recipients report that listening to music after hearing loss can be a challenge.
Read more: Rediscovering the joy of music with new app, Bring Back the Beat