Assistive Technology

An adult women and a little girl smile at each other while each touching their chins in a speech exercise.

Spoken AAC

November 10, 2023

Today we’re going to look at a simple, yet elegant AAC app that could be very helpful for individuals who struggle with speech, processing, social interactions, and more. Spoken AAC is an augmentative and alternative communication app that is available for iOS and Android. It requires no specialized hardware and instead harnesses the power of your smartphone to do what it needs to do.

A person types on a computer.

“I Have Experienced a Noticeable Improvement in My Job Performance”

November 8, 2023

“I have experienced a noticeable improvement in my job performance,” Carolyn shares. “These new hearing aids have improved my verbal communication with others, increased my independence allowing me to take on my responsibilities. The ability to hear and communicate more effectively has boosted my productivity and efficiency at work.”

An adapted Pikachu plush toy.

Hot Toys for #HackingForTheHolidays

November 7, 2023

Here’s a look at some of the toys we are hacking as we head into the holiday season. (This list is not exhaustive, just a look at some of our favourites).

A LipSync testing jig.

Automated Testing and the LipSync X

November 6, 2023

As our Research and Development team works towards the release of the LipSync X later this year, we wanted to shine a light on some of the internal testing our team has been doing.

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