Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to the Optometrists Network, one in six adults older than 45 years and one in four older than 75 has ...

Thanks to modern assistive vision technology, some visually impaired individuals at the Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind Decatur Regional Center will be able to read text and see images more ...

PITTSBURGH, Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "While in the park, I encountered visually-impaired individuals with dogs and walking sticks. I thought there could be a better way for these people to walk ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Ninety percent of participants demonstrated proficiency in the application. Ninety-six percent reported they ...

Assistive technologies have emerged as a crucial avenue for enhancing the navigation and mobility of visually impaired users. Over recent years, innovations combining computer vision, haptic feedback, ...

Edgbaston Stadium has completed a trial of GiveVision’s assistive technology, giving visually impaired cricket fans a new way to watch and experience live sport. On August 8th, during The Hundred’s ...

Inspired by bats’ use of echolocation, researchers have developed smart glasses that transform visual information into unique sound representations that enhance the ability of blind and ...

To help simplify the process of navigating indoor and outdoor spaces in Tampa, Fla., the city is looking to assistive technology to make local government more accessible. The partnership between the ...

According to the American Foundation for the Blind, 20.6 million people in the U.S. experience vision loss. Advancements in technology help people with no or low vision navigate the internet but it ...

This story is personal. I was born with albinism and am visually impaired. As a child, I was a participant in West Virginia University's Children's Vision Rehabilitation Program. The tools, support, ...

NEW BEDFORD — Stella Lopes became legally blind 17 years ago after being diagnosed with glaucoma. "I never go anywhere without my cane," she said, adding she avoids crossing busy streets during her ...