Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a glove that helps users learn to read and write Braille, all while focusing on unrelated activities. The wearable computer uses ...

Two hundred years ago, the son of a saddler from a rural French village devised a groundbreaking tactile writing method of raised dots for blind people at the mere age of 15. Changing attitudes before ...

Braille Institute, a leading organization dedicated to supporting individuals with vision impairments, proudly announces the return of Assistive Technology Month this November. The month-long ...

OmniBSIC Bank introduces Braille Services for the visually impaired. This initiative, unveiled as part of the Bank’s ...

Smartwatches enable users to not only tell the time, but be notified of calls, receive and read messages, and even monitor their heart rate. For a long time, smartwatch options for blind and visually ...

Building with Lego bricks has stayed a formative and important practice for kids around the world, partly because it’s so easily enjoyed by anyone, regardless of location, language, or ability. Now ...

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Sixteen-year-old Carmynn Blakeley, who is visually impaired, beamed Friday as she and her family received the keys to their ...

If you have a serious visual impairment, using a computer isn’t easy. [Dhiraj] has a project that allows people fluent in Braille to use that language for input. In addition to having a set position ...

United Airlines started rolling out Braille placards for seat numbers and lavatories in the past few weeks. The airlines expects the accessibility features to be available across its mainline fleet by ...

This photograph shows an art installation called "Follow the Shape" that features passages from Italian poets and authors in Braille about the Naples scenery. This is not a literal description of the ...

(KZNBDS) fifth Blind Navigator Rally paired visually impaired navigators with sighted drivers to navigate routes using only Braille instructions.