Promoting Technology That's Accessible for Everyone
Apple has been selling M-Series Macs since 2020, moving its landmark computer series away from the retina intel chip and into the world of in-house processors. As a result, Macs are now a lot faster, with Mac users seeing better performance, whether they be exporting videos, running development programs, creating music or podcast shows and … Continue reading MacOS Sequoia, MacOS Tahoe and Why I’m Downgrading to MacOS Sonoma
The Nintendo DSi became publicly available worldwide in April 2009, and from the get go, it represented an important evolution for Nintendo's handheld lineup. By all means, it lost the Game Boy Advance slot, but it introduced built-in cameras, an integrated sound creation app and, most important for a modern audience, a built in internet … Continue reading Customised Nintendo DSi Part 7
The Nintendo DSi was the third entry into Nintendo's family of DS Consoles, yet the first to include new features that would then become on later DS handhelds, including dual cameras, music playback and built in access to the internet. But while all this was great, there were some things it didn't do as well … Continue reading Customised Nintendo DSi Review Part 6
Technology has advanced in numerous ways throughout the 21st Century, with massive leaps since the century started 25 years ago. While video tapes were still being sold and recorded onto in the 2000s, it wasn't long before the DVD became more popular, and we're now living in an era where streaming is ultimately more popular … Continue reading Technology Through the Years: How Much Has Technology Changed in the last 20 years?
In 2009, Nintendo introduced the Nintendo DSi, a handheld gaming console that promised a range of new features and capabilities. While the DSi offered exciting advancements, it also presented challenges for physically disabled gamers, with many feeling like they couldn't play a lot of games fully. In this blog, I'll be telling you about a … Continue reading Customised Nintendo DSi Review Part 5
The Nintendo DSi is an old DS console, originally released in 2009, and which has long been a beloved platform for gamers. But for those who are physically disabled, the standard controls and button layout can pose significant barriers to enjoyment. Enter the custom DSi which I've been trialing for a while, a modified version … Continue reading Customised DSi Review Part 4
Apple held their biggest tech event of the year between the 10th of June - the 14th of June 2024, with their main keynote taking place online and in person on the 10th. I was blown away by the AI technology previewed at the time — though not all the new software impressed me in … Continue reading My Thoughts on What Apple Announced at WWDC24
Back in June, Xbox held their Summer Showcase, during which, they announced a range of new games. In this blog, I'll dive into some of the most compelling game trailers and announcements, and analyse their potential for inclusive design. while sharing my thoughts as a physically disabled gamer. Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 As … Continue reading My Thoughts on the Xbox Titles Featured at Xbox’s Summer Showcase 2024
On the 7th of May, Apple held an event, which they had previously marketed as the 'Let Loose' event. During the event, they announced new versions of the iPad Pro, the iPad Air and new iPad accessories. In this blog, I'm going to outline what all was announced, while also telling you how accessible they … Continue reading Apple’s May 7th Event: How Accessible are Apple’s New iPads, iPad Accessories and Upgraded Pro and Creative Apps?
https://youtu.be/eb_1X7YoScM On Thursday 18th January 2024, Xbox streamed their Developer Direct Conference. Five companies showcased their games at the conference, including: Obsidian, who showcased their new game, ‘Avowed’; Ninja Theory, who showcased their new game, ‘Hellblade II’; Square Enix, with their new game, ‘Visions of Mana’; Oxide Games, with their new game, ‘Ara: History Untold’ … Continue reading Games That Were Showcased At Xbox’s Developer Direct Conference and How Accessible / Inaccessible They Seem
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