Remote Ease of Use for Disabilities
My mom spends a lot of time watching TV. We recently replaced her regular TV and external Roku device with a Roku smart TV. She lacs fine motor skills due to her disability and struggles with the sma...
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I will add another. My father in law is 88 and has trouble with the small buttons on his Roku remote. Smart devices are not a good solution for him but a roku remote with big buttons would be great. There are big button remotes out there as universal remotes but they don’t say they work with Roku. We got him a Roku TV so we could get the channels he likes to watch the most. Maybe in the development process one of th devices out there with big buttons could be adapted to ROKU. Seems like a different control board or software would do the trick.
I too find the size of it difficult 😞 to use. I had a car accident at 30 and damaged both of my thumbs so while we’re asking put volume buttons on top so I can just use my index finger like before I bought all 5 ROKU tv’s and the problem is compounded. It’s to small!!
