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June is Aphasia Awareness month, and a man from Pulaski County is bringing awareness to aphasia, a language disorder, after ...
In her death, she also became a number on a list. Kraushar was one of nine homeless people who died in crashes on city ...
I’m blind and was dropped in the middle of Oceanside ca where I was told that I had to find the ocean and the Oceanside Pier. How does a blind guy find where he’s going? Well…he asks.
The SwitchBot Blind Tilt will turn any standard venetian blinds into smart blinds by using a motor to twist the control wand for you. It's a very simple idea, but one that SwitchBot has executed well.
A team of researchers has built two apps that only need the sensors fitted inside a phone to help blind people navigate buildings. It's almost magical ingenuity.
The map's mode for visually impaired users guides them with bold arrows and audio blips. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Haptic has been building a non-visual, non-verbal way of telling people where to go, and they’ve decided it’s time to scale up and take it global. Haptic presented onstage today as part ...
Swiping in a particular direction, using multiple fingers, or tapping in specific patterns may activate different phone features. Phones for People Who Are Visually Impaired ...
They're excellent at helping a blind person avoid obstacles, stop at elevation changes, and look out for oncoming traffic. Guide dogs also remember common routes, providing their owner greater ...
When Orphan Black co-creator John Fawcett read Kat and Niko Troubetzkoy’s new The CW show Sight Unseen, his response gave the half-sisters, who were producers on his own Peabody-winning BBC ...