Last week marked the end of a long-standing text-to-speech engine, Window-Eyes. More than two decades after its creation, this commercial screen…

From the Ask Echidna mailbag we received this question from Ben A., "Is there a good way to deliver bad news in business?" It's an important question…

Some things are just so nice you have to use them twice… Or three times, or more. Let me not just run the risk of repeating myself – let me actively…

Does a document have to be weighty to carry weight? Does the more syllables used in a word add more gravitas to the statement? Or is an abundance of…

On this Canada Day, now, more than ever, we find ourselves at a crossroads about what it means to be Canadian, as we celebrate the 153rd anniversary…

A tablet billed as "the iPad for the blind" featuring liquid-bubble Braille output is intriguing, but is it appealing to a niche that may not be there…

While it is unfortunate enough when a process is inaccessible, it is far more frustrating when those in charge of the process expect users with…

The technological world is a fast-changing one. And while I’m certainly not going to delve into the nuts-and-bolts of development here, at a high…

During the period of time when my immigration papers were being processed, I'd watch my Digital Echidna peers travel across North America and even…