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Comcast to launch 29 WiFi hotspots for low-income students in the Washington, DC metro area
The aim of the project is to bring free internet access to low-income students through local commun…
Tim Levin
How to add alt text to images on your website using Wix, to help users and boost your Google rankings
To add alt text to an image in the Wix editor, select the image you want and open the "Image Settin…
Dave Johnson
How to enable Xbox accessibility features to get closed captions, a magnifier, and more
You can find your Xbox's accessibility features, including captions and high contrast colors, in yo…
Ron Lyons, Jr. ,Chrissy Monte…
What is assistive technology? Understanding accessibility features and services
Assistive technology devices and services help users with disabilities perform tasks like typing, d…
Ennica Jacob
3 ways to turn off the voice narration on your Roku device
You can turn off the voice on Roku by pressing the asterisk button on the remote control four times…
Dave Johnson
How to view and edit the alt text in a PDF you're creating, using Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat
To see alt text in a completed PDF document, you'll need to use a screen reading app, which is an a…
Dave Johnson
How to add alt text to images on Twitter so that they can be read with screen readers
When you add alt text to an image on Twitter, users with screen readers will have that alt text rea…
Dave Johnson
How to set up Back Tap shortcuts on your iPhone, so you can open apps just by tapping the back of your phone
To set up a Back Tap shortcut on your iPhone, you just need to head to the Accessibility section of…
Dave Johnson
How to change the text-to-speech voice on your Mac computer, or give it a new language
You can change the voice that your Mac uses to read text and notifications by going to the System P…
Ryan Ariano
How to get a Windows computer to read text aloud to you using 2 built-in screen-reading tools
You can get Windows to read text to you aloud using an accessibility tool called Narrator, which yo…
Dave Johnson
This marketing services company is trying to make virtual events equally immersive for the dyslexic and visually-challenged
This step will empower corporates to add disability into their diversity and inclusion plan and wid…
The UK's Royal National Institute of Blind People has created the first accessible pregnancy test for visually impaired women
Traditional pregnancy tests rely on visual cues, meaning visually impaired women can't find out whe…
Grace Dean
The tech industry has a hidden unpaid labor problem
As important services become increasingly digitized, the tech industry needs to reckon with its acc…
Ingrid Cruz
How to change the font size on your Android device, or zoom in the display to make everything larger
You can change the font size on your Android phone or tablet by heading to your device's Accessibil…
Steven John
What is Ethernet? The wired network connection, explained
Ethernet is the most common type of local area network (LAN) technology, and it involves a hardwire…
Jennifer Still
How to use RTT on an iPhone to get real-time text messaging during calls
The RTT feature on your iPhone sends text messages immediately as you type them without requiring y…
Ennica Jacob
'What is a good internet speed?': The internet speeds you should aim for, based on how you use the internet
There is no one "good" internet speed, but you'll likely need a download speed of at least 12 Mbps …
Devon Delfino
US Congress approves $7 billion for aid on internet bills and efforts to close the digital divide, as part of the larger COVID-19 stimulus package
The coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the digital divide between Americans with and without broa…
Isabella Jibilian
Europe wants to build its own version of SpaceX's Starlink with a $7.3 billion constellation of internet satellites
Similarly to Elon Musk's Starlink, Europe's satellite constellation would offer internet service to…
Kate Duffy
How to activate voice controls on your Android device, and make Google searches or open apps with your voice
You can activate voice controls on your Android device in two ways: through the Google app and the …