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How I Built a Free Image Colour Contrast Checker That Runs Entirely in Your Browser
I have spent more hours than I care to admit trying to use an image colour contrast checker the hard way. Squinting at a screen I can barely…
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World Password Day 2026: Blind Users Need a Password Manager
World Password Day falls on Thursday, 7 May 2026, and for blind and low vision users, having a good password manager is not optional. Passwords are quietly being…
My Blind Tech Setup 2026
I started sharing my Blind Tech Setup in 2022 and received great feedback, updating each year since. So here is my my Blind Tech Setup 2026, I hope…
Travel Router: Avoiding Hotel Wifi Hell
Will a Travel Router save our holiday? We are heading on family holiday to Scotland involving three different hotels and a holiday cottage, which means we will be…
Password Managers for the Blind
As more of our daily lives have gone digital, it feels like we have passwords for everything. Passwords are key to ensuring our data is secure and private,…
CPACC Exam Preparation
Since starting to lose my sight I have realised the importance of accessibility and the impact it has on everyone. During this time, I have become passionate about…
My Blind Tech Setup 2025
I Started sharing my Blind Tech Setup in 2022 and recieved great feedback. Updating last year to great feedback. So I decided not to disappoint by updating my…
How to Check PDF Accessibility
I was asked recently if a PDF generated by a colleague was accessible to me as a screen reader. As it happens, it wasn’t, and I provided feedback.…
Switch to a Mac from PC
I decided to switch to a Mac from PC in late 2023, and I must say that I wish I had made the move much earlier…. However, there…
Mac App Installs with HomeBrew
In December 2023, I made the move to a Macbook Pro after being a Windows guy for decades. I want to share my learnings as I get used…
