Technology can be both a lifeline and a barrier. Users with disabilities explain how accessible design transforms tech from ...
When AI prioritizes uniform productivity, it excludes. When it accounts for human variability, it unlocks overlooked talent.
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) introduced promising tech aimed at helping people with disabilities gain independence.
Marci Straughter, a 44-year-old woman with hydrocephaly and epilepsy, uses a GPS device called AngelSense to live more independently. AngelSense provides a sense of safety and security, allowing ...
Jul. 10—ROCKY HILL — A sellout audience convened at the Sheraton Hartford South Hotel here last month at the first Connecticut Assistive Technology Innovation Conference. Some 250 people with ...
The “MacGyver” approach lets disabled users reimagine their tech ...
Music legend Stevie Wonder was in San Diego Thursday, not for a performance, but checking out new gadgets showcased at the International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference. The Grammy ...
Students with disabilities may be missing out on valuable assistive technology, a new report finds, due to limited awareness among school staff and other issues.
Assistive technology (AT) encompasses a diverse array of devices, interfaces, and applications designed to support individuals with multiple disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum.
Online communities are critical for young people with disabilities. Many disabled people rely on online spaces to get information on diagnoses and healthcare, navigate career options, and even find ...
Students from New York Institute of Technology won third place in the New York State Industries for the Disabled competition for their engineering invention to help people with disabilities. On April ...