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What is Antivirus software? Getting started with PC security What does antivirus software do, and how does it work? Here’s what you need to know about the essential tools to keep you safe online and beyond. Image: Michael Crider/Foundry As our lives become more and more digital, keeping our information and devices secure has becomeContinue reading

Accessibility Blog – Friday, July 7, 2023, 8:26 AM Enhancing Inclusivity: A Guide to Google Meet’s Accessibility Features and Improving User Experience Virtual communication today has a quintessential role in fostering inclusivity and ensuring that everyone feels valued and heard. Google Meet, a popular video conferencing platform, recognizes the importance of accessibility and has implementedContinue reading

WordvoyanceScrabble-inspired Game For Everyone

Welcome to Wordvoyance by Themis Games! Wordvoyance is a multiplayer crossword-building game similar to Scrabble and Words With Friends. It has been carefully crafted to be playable by everyone, and it includes multiple accessibility features for people with blindness and other disabilities. For players with unhindered sight, the game will play exactly as you expect.Continue reading “WordvoyanceScrabble-inspired Game For Everyone”

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Create and Move Between Worksheets in Excel

A worksheet is a collection of cells within an Excel file. Worksheets allow you to organise and manipulate different sets of data. Each Excel workbook can contain multiple worksheets. For example, you could have a worksheet showing data for each month of the year all within the same Excel file.When you create an Excel workbook,Continue reading “Create and Move Between Worksheets in Excel”

Tips & Tricks for Testing Accessibility with Assistive Technologies

There are many ways to perform testing for accessibility, each one with their own strengths and weaknesses. Testing with assistive technologies is a great way to get a clear understanding of how your system behaves for real users – assuming that the tester is able to effectively use the assistive technologies they’re testing with. AsContinue reading “Tips & Tricks for Testing Accessibility with Assistive Technologies”

Winaero Tweaker 1.55 Released

Winaero Tweaker is a program that allows you to adjust many Windows settings that would otherwise require registry hacks. The last few versions added some settings in File Explorer options which Microsoft removed in some builds of Windows. It also makes it easier to adjust some Microsoft Edge settings to enhance Edge’s security. A fewContinue reading “Winaero Tweaker 1.55 Released”

Allyant – Thursday, June 29, 2023 at 11:24 AM How Do I Check If My Website Is WCAG Compliant (And Does It Need To Be)? One of the most common questions we get from organizations interested in digital accessibility is simply, “Is my website compliant?” While this may seem like a simple question, there areContinue reading

50 things you need to know about Apple Vision Pro Size! Price! Apps! Battery! Release window! Creepy eyes! More! (Image credit: Future) It’s the most talked about piece of tech hardware in many years, and there’s still a lot to learn about it. The Apple Vision Pro is the most ambitious device Apple has everContinue reading

Introducing XploreNinja, a navigation app powered by BlindSquare for Android

BlindSquare – Friday, June 30, 2023 at 5:50 PM Introducing XploreNinja, a navigation app powered by BlindSquare for Android devices In today’s fast-paced world, technology has become an integral part of our lives, shaping the way we communicate, work, and navigate our surroundings. For individuals with vision loss, technology has opened up new possibilities andContinue reading “Introducing XploreNinja, a navigation app powered by BlindSquare for Android”