WeWalk, a U.K.-based startup developing a “smart cane” for visually impaired people, today announced it has raised £2 million ($2.4 million) in venture funding from several notable institutional and ...

Because of the way generative AI can ingest data from websites and allow users to interact with it verbally, it could be a boon for workers with sight problems. Internet accessibility can be a major ...

Three ASU students are working together to build a better future for students who are visually impaired and provide them with a better classroom experience. The system the students created, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- University of Louisville engineering students are partnering with the Kentucky School for the Blind to develop tools to help teach STEM education to students who are blind or ...

Visual impairment is more widespread than you might think. According to the World Health Organization, 2.2 billion people experience it around the world – although sadly, just under half of such cases ...

In partnership with National Industries for the Blind (NIB) and its workforce resource NSITE, the East Texas Lighthouse for the Blind in Tyler has been working to help increase employability of the ...

A new piece of software is letting visually impaired players compete in first-person shooter games such as Counter-Strike 2 for the first time. Visually impaired people often face substantial barriers ...

Over the last few years, systems and applications that help visually impaired people navigate their environment have undergone rapid development, but still have room to grow, according to a team of ...

The Supreme Court on Monday granted a week to the UPSC to file its compliance affidavit on the proposed plan of action, timeline and modalities for the deployment and use of screen-reader software for ...