One thing we must consider with digital media is the people with disabilities. Some disabled people have difficulties reading and turning pages. Because everyone wants information on their phones, assistive technology makes digital material more…
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From contacts and passwords to wallets and bank information, our phones hold immense amounts of information about us than we would like to admit. Our growing dependence on mobile phones also translates into a tendency…
Touchscreens are everywhere. From living rooms to malls and everywhere in between, we encounter them on a daily basis. Considering how they are literal touchpoints between the user and a service they use, their experience…
Creating a fully functional keyboard for mobile devices takes more time and coding knowledge than you might assume. From predictive text to auto-correct algorithms and analytical features of tap locations, the multiple layers that go…
If recent rumors are to be believed, we won’t be typing on physical, tactile keyboards pretty soon. Instead of clunky keyboard technology, we could be interfacing with glass tablets, laser formats, and even platforms that…
In this day and age of smartphones, users everywhere are able to make the most out of virtual communication and text messaging. With the rise of such technology, we also have access to using emojis. …
It's no secret that consumer data privacy is a hot-button issue these days. With the rise of social media and the proliferation of personal data being shared online, many people are concerned about how their…
There are two ways to approach mobile keyboard customization: hardware or software. Each has its pros and cons that should be noted when deciding. Hardware Keyboards Hardware keyboards are physical keyboards that can be attached…
Gender diversity is an important workplace issue, and it needs to be considered when creating a policy or using a tool like autocorrect. There are several different ways to think about gender diversity, and it…
Wearable devices are becoming increasingly popular, as they offer a convenient way to keep track of our fitness and activity levels, as well as allow us to stay connected to our digital devices. However, one…