TORONTO (Reuters) - For the visually impaired, navigating through neighborhoods can be a struggle, but apps aim to shed light on places, people, and obstacles that lie in their paths. There are 285 ...

Google this week introduced a virtual braille keyboard integrated directly into Android. Visually impaired users can ditch their cumbersome external hardware for the built-in convenience of TalkBack. ...

Novartis has released a new Apple Watch and Android Wear app geared at helping visually-impaired people navigate their environment. The app is one of two Via Opta apps that have been available on the ...

The Christ’s Outreach on Disabilities (CODISA) Foundation has partnered Google to train over 30 visually-impaired students including those from University of Lagos (UNILAG), National Association of ...

Adrian has been a tech enthusiast since the 90s with a particular passion for gaming that developed thanks to his first gaming outings on Pong, Zork and Space Invaders. In the years that followed he ...

The Estée Lauder Companies has launched a voice enabled app to help the visually impaired to easily apply make-up. Developed using machine learning, the Voice-Enabled Makeup Assistant uses smart ...

PARTIALLY-sighted and blind people have the chance to attend technology accessibility workshops, in order to help them make the most out of their phones and tablets. Did you know with a Digital ...

New features of the ViaOpta apps, previously available for iPhone and Android TM mobile phones, are also available to enhance the daily lives of people with visual impairments These apps foster ...

The Christ’s Outreach on Disabilities (CODISA) Foundation has partnered Google to train over 30 visually-impaired students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on effective use of Artificial ...