by Barnard Clarkson | Dec 1, 2021 | Latest News
Brands we thought were just audio and headset makers like Bose and Jabra now offer ‘affordable’ hearing aids in US Pic: Bose aids being worn by a client. Recent changes in US laws mean that over-the-counter-aids are now legal in America — and of course the US market...
by Barnard Clarkson | Nov 27, 2021 | Latest News
Things have changed if you have a hearing disability. Captioning in real time extends the idea of subtitles on TV to full interactive events. Today we can use an app on our smart phones, or a dedicated machine, or the built-in features like Google Meet’s live...
by Barnard Clarkson | Nov 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
A story from the BBC News, at https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-54074573Community captions – when users upload subtitles to other people’s videos – are being removed from the platform.The British Deaf Association and Action on Hearing Loss say...
by Barnard Clarkson | Oct 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Coffee after the board meeting for October.
by Barnard Clarkson | Sep 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
Today (well maybe not, but it was the day we wrote this post!) is a special day for those of us who support signing — it is the International Day of Sign Languages! 21 September each year. So not a bad time to point out that the languages of signing are the key to...