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How to write and add alt text to your images for inclusivity
The wonderful world of the internet is full of tools to help everyone belong. Alt text is one of them.
Adding alt text to your images is an easy way to help promote inclusivity and make your content more accessible to people using a screen reader.
Also known as an ‘alt tag’ or an ‘alt description’, alt text is the written copy embedded into an image that describes what the image shows.
What the — is wi-fi?
Do you ever just wonder, what the heck is wi-fiwi-fiwi-fi?
Wi-fi is pulsating light that creates radio waves to transmit massive amounts of data through the air.
Fun fact: your wi-fi and internet are two different things. wi-fi is used to access the internet. It sends data to all your devices so you can stay connected to the web. Whereas the internet is a global network of computers.
Scam calls: how to sniff out a fake
It’s an all too common scenario.
The phone rings. You answer. You’re told that you’ve been overcharged for your phone bill. You’re going to be refunded $200! All the caller needs are your bank account details, and that money will be sent your way.
Hopefully, you realise that this call seems a little fishy and hang up, but it’s easy to feel unsure about what’s going on.
How to use your mobile for good
On average, we spend around 3 hours each day gazing into our pocket-sized super-screens. That’s around 21 hours a week, which equates to a part-time job. Congrats, you’ve just been hired.
Here are a few ways you can make the most of those hours and make your mobile a force for good!
