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As we embrace the festive spirit, we're thrilled to share a coloring book among our young tech enthusiasts! Marry Christmas!

Oh my, it has been quite a long time since I last post. Here is one:
🌟 Exciting News in Assistive Tech! 🌟

Windows has made remarkable strides in accessibility this year! Their latest blog post covers it all: from expanded language support for Live Captions and Narrator to enhanced voice access features. These improvements signify a big leap in making technology inclusive for everyone.

🔍 Dive into the details and explore how these changes can make a difference: [A year in recap: Windows accessibility](https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2023/12/04/a-year-in-recap-windows-accessibility/).

Let's celebrate these advancements and continue advocating for accessible tech! 💻🎉



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There is advancements in Brain-Computer interfaces every day. This is only one example.

How Artificial Intelligence Gave a Paralyzed Woman Her Voice Back A brain implant and digital avatar allow a paralyzed stroke survivor to speak with for first time in 18 years with the help of artificial intelligence.

We are excited to work with QLI, the largest post-hospital facility in the country, to help set up their video game program. Good stuff in the works.

Check out our in-depth proposal that just dropped on our website!

Check out the new video on our web page with supper cheesy stock footage that is tangentially related to disability and technology

PRESS PLAY ​ In this fast-paced era of innovation, tech companies are relentlessly introducing transformative assistive technologies that aim to enrich the lives of people with disabilities. These pioneering...

We are thrilled to announce that our newly redesigned home page is now LIVE! We've been working behind the scenes to create a user-friendly, intuitive, and dynamic space that truly represents who we are at Press Play.

But that's not all! Stay tuned because we have more BIG changes on the horizon. We are constantly striving to improve and innovate so we can better serve our community. We can't wait for you to see what we have in store.

Check out the new design and let us know what you think in the comments below!

PRESS PLAY ​ In this fast-paced era of innovation, tech companies are relentlessly introducing transformative assistive technologies that aim to enrich the lives of people with disabilities. These pioneering...

" Technology has been opening doors for individuals with disabilities, from motorized scooters to hearing aids, for a long time. And in the coming years, AI will begin to supercharge those efforts with new abilities and expanded access. With one billion-plus people with disabilities around the world, there is plenty of work to be done—and a large market to tap into."

People with disabilities are using AI to improve their lives AI is solving accessibility problems for people with disabilities

We're thrilled to share the inspiring story of a young student living with cerebral palsy who, until recently, could only whisper words. But everything changed when a life-changing device entered the picture.

By combining a sensitive microphone with powerful speakers, this amazing tool amplifies his whispers and allows him to share his thoughts with his classmates and teachers. Now, he's not only able to communicate effectively, but he's also an active participant in his school community, forging meaningful c***ections and friendships.

How Technology is Helping Children with Cerebral Palsy Javier is just like any other teenager who loves gaming and pop music – except he was born with cerebral palsy. Recognising his potential and desire to c***e...

Here is another example of someone reaching beyond expectations using assistive technology. Thank you, Thomas for sharing your story.

Meet Thomas PRESS PLAY

Did you know that even gadgets like phones and tablets made to be 'accessible to everyone' can be hard to use if you can't charge them? Without a working charger, there's no power and they can't be used. Some cords can help people with disabilities charge their devices and keep using them.

Magnet Charging Cords We often take for granted how easy it is to charge our devices, but for those with disabilities, it can be a major obstacle. If a person cannot charge a device, they cannot use it, even if the device...

What?! Lectric eBikes just released a three-wheel electric trike that is not comically expensive or bulky but can still reach sixty miles of range? This could accommodate so many people with differing ability levels. The trikes are set to ship in April.

Lectric eBikes, don't break my heart on this. Please let this be an excellent product.

Lectric XP Trike The long-awaited XP Trike from Lectric eBikes is finally here! Specially designed to move you forward into the next adventure - regardless of mobility, balan...